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15 Songs with Iconic Bass Lines features songs by Herbie Hancock, LaBelle, Michael Jackson, Queen, The White Stripes, and Zapp.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
15 Songs with Iconic Bass Lines features songs by Herbie Hancock, LaBelle, Michael Jackson, Queen, The White Stripes, and Zapp.
![Herbie Hancock, Chameleon: Throwback Vibez No. 178 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment Inc.; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/herbie-hancock-chameleon-throwback-vibez-178-2025.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
In the 178th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Chameleon” by Herbie Hancock.
![Getting to Know…Exxasens: Interview No. 435 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Exxasens]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/getting-to-know-exxasens-interview-435-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 435th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Barcelona-based instrumental post-rock band, Exxasens.
![Getting to Know…Versa: Interview No. 424 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Versa; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/getting-to-know-versa-424-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 424th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Victoria, British Columbia progressive/post-rock band, Versa.
![The Cannonball Adderley Quintet, Mercy, Mercy, Mercy!: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 158 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Capitol; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/the-cannonball-adderley-quintet-mercy-mercy-mercy-throwback-vibez-158-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 158th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy!” by The Cannonball Adderley Quintet.
![Delightful Songs Sprinkled with CINNAMON, Pt. I (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Cindy, Ktine01, Leopictures, Tasty Lens, Uwe Baumann from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/delightful-songs-sprinkled-with-cinnamon-pt-i.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Delightful Songs Sprinkled with CINNAMON, Pt. I feature music courtesy of GUNNAR, Jacob Collier, Lana Del Rey, Mike Taviera, and Ryan Beatty.
![Khruangbin, A Love International [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Dead Oceans, Inc.; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/khruangbin-a-love-international-song-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Houston, Texas trio Khruangbin deliver a fabulous instrumental single, “A Love International,” in advance of their 2024 LP, A LA SALA.
![Jay Aiko, Cum inside you (Inst.): Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 6 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Twilight Zone; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Werbefuzzy68 via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/jay-aiko-cum-inside-you-inst-midnight-heat-6-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 6th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2024), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “C** inside you” by Jay Aiko.
![The Champs, Tequila: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 147 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Curb; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/the-champs-tequila-throwback-vibez-147-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 147th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on the 1958 no. 1 hit, “Tequila” by The Champs.
![12 Powerful Songs About the Wind 💨 [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Polina Kovaleva, Ron Lach, Stephen Francis, Galvão Menacho, imustbedead, Kat Smith, Suparerg Suksai, Suraj Gangoni, The Lazy Artist Gallery via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/12-powerful-songs-about-the-wind.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
12 Powerful Songs About the Wind 💨 features Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Kansas, Ludovico Einaudi, SZA & Tyler, The Creator.
![11 More Circular Songs to Keep You Goin’ ‘Round in Circles [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Ambreen Hasan on Unsplash, Ben Sweet on Unsplash, Chaitanya Tvs on Unsplash cottonbro studio via Pexels, Fábio Lucas on Unsplash, Jorge Bermudez on Unsplash, Louis Maniquet on Unsplash, Louis Reed on Unsplash, Robert Bye on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/11-more-circular-songs-to-keep-you-goin-round-in-circles.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
11 More Circular Songs to Keep You Goin’ ‘Round in Circles features Billy Preston, Jon Bellion, Lil Ronny, Maren Morris, and Trey Songz.
![Getting to Know… CKRAFT: Interview No. 308 [📷: Brent Faulkner, CKRAFT, Darkmoon_Art, luis2500gx, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, OpenClipart-Vectors]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/getting-to-know-ckraft-interview-308.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 308th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from the instrumental jazz-metal band, CKRAFT.