The Strokes, The New Abnormal | Album Review 💿
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Alternative rock darlings The Strokes come back with a vengeance on their sixth studio album, The New Abnormal, their first in seven years.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
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Alternative rock darlings The Strokes come back with a vengeance on their sixth studio album, The New Abnormal, their first in seven years.
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WEEKLY GEMS 💎NO. 2: WEEK OF 4-6-2020 features music courtesy of Dua Lipa, Megan Thee Stallion &Twenty One Pilots among others.
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Indie/alternative rock collective Bright Eyes returns with its first song since 2011, “Persona Non Grata.” The results are superb.
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For the 61st interview in our Getting to Know… series on The Musical Hype, we get some great insight on Leeds indie rock band, Mossie.
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“25 Colorful Songs, Clearly For Under Consent [of the] King” features CeeLo Green, Dua Lipa, Lauv, Lana Del Rey & Panic! At the Disco.
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“11 Empowering Songs About Loving Yourself” features music courtesy of Demi Lovato, Justin Bieber, Kesha, Louis Tomlinson & Myylo.
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Alternative collective Bon Iver, fronted by Justin Vernon, delivers a gorgeous and intriguing fourth studio album with i,i.
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“11 Fascinating Songs That Reference Various Occupations” features songs courtesy of Ciara, Coldplay, Lana Del Rey, Melanie Martinez, and Rick Ross.
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Following a lengthy, five-year hiatus, Grammy-winning alternative collective The Black Keys return with a respectable new single, “Lo/Hi.”
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For our 24th interview, The Musical Hype chats with guitarist and vocalist Rob Dokter of the Dutch indie/alternative rock band, Before the Drop.
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11 Thrilling Songs About the Sky features music courtesy of Boogie, Florence + The Machine, Gucci Mane, Jake Shears, and Lights.
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