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    The Kid LAROI, Love Again [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Columbia; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
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    The Kid LAROI, Love Again | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated pop singer The Kid LAROI prefaces his debut LP in enjoyable and respectable fashion with the promo single, “Love Again.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 30, 2023 ago
    Sam Smith, Gloria [📷: Capitol]
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    Sam Smith, Gloria | Album Review 💿

    Decorated pop superstar Sam Smith delivers a brief but enjoyable, totally well-rounded fourth studio album with Gloria.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 30, 2023 ago
    HARDY, the mockingbird & THE CROW [📷: Big Loud / Big Loud Rock]
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    HARDY, the mockingbird & THE CROW | Album Review 💿

    HARDY delivers an entertaining, often unapologetic country effort with his 2023 LP, the mockingbird & THE CROW.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 26, 2023 ago
    A$AP Rocky, “Same Problems?” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; A$AP Rocky Recordings LLC / RCA; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    A$AP Rocky, Same Problems? | Track Review 🎵

    A$AP Rocky returns with the reflective, thought-provoking “Same Problems?”, the promo single from his fourth studio album, DON’T BE DUMB.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 25, 2023 ago
    Måneskin, RUSH! [📷: Epic]
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    Måneskin, RUSH! | Album Review 💿

    Unleashing their international debut LP, and third LP overall, Måneskin delivers an enjoyable, crowd-pleasing album with RUSH!.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 25, 2023 ago
    The National, “Tropic Morning News” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; The National / 4AD; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    The National, Tropic Morning News | Track Review 🎵

    Matt Berninger and The National turn doom-scrolling and connection issues into the superb record, “Tropic Morning News.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 24, 2023 ago
    Arlo Parks, “Weightless” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Arlo Parks / Transgressive; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Arlo Parks, Weightless | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated British singer/songwriter Arlo Parks makes a stellar return with “Weightless,” the promo single from her sophomore LP, My Soft Machine.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 23, 2023 ago
    Fall Out Boy, “Love From The Other Side” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Fall Out Boy Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Fall Out Boy, Love From The Other Side | Track Review 🎵

    After a five-year hiatus, Fall Out Boy makes a strong return with “Love From The Other Side,” the promo single from their eighth LP, So Much (For) Stardust.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 23, 2023 ago
    Ice Spice, Like..? (EP) [📷: Dolo Entertainment, Inc. / UMG Recordings, Inc.]
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    Ice Spice, Like..? | Album Review 💿

    After earning traction with her single, “Munch (Feelin’ U),” Bronx rapper Ice Spice shows ample potential and upside on her brief, debut EP, Like..?.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 23, 2023 ago
    Moneybagg Yo & GloRilla, “On Wat U On” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; CMG/N-Less/Interscope; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Moneybagg Yo & GloRilla, On Wat U On | Track Review 🎵

    Memphis rappers Moneybagg Yo and GloRilla join forces for the expletive-laden, gives no Fs, sexually charged, unapologetic rap banger, “On Wat U On.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 17, 2023 ago
    Joesef, Permanent Damage [📷: Bold Cut / AWAL Recordings Ltd]
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    Joesef, Permanent Damage | Album Review 💿

    Queer Scottish, soul-pop musician Joesef delivers an authentic, emotional, and truly exceptional debut album with Permanent Damage. 

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 17, 2023 ago
    Måneskin, “GOSSIP” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Epic; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Måneskin, GOSSIP | Track Review 🎵

    Italian band Måneskin have a bone to pick with Los Angeles and its superficiality on “GOSSIP,” the fifth single from their 2023 album, RUSH!.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 16, 2023 ago

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