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    Dustin Lynch, Ridin' Roads (Single) [Photo Credit: This is Hit, Inc. d/b/a Broken Bow]
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    Dustin Lynch, Ridin’ Roads | Single Review

    Dustin Lynch makes a respectable return with his single ‘Ridin’ Roads,’ comprised of 3 songs: “Ridin’ Roads,” “Little Town Livin’” & “Red Dirt, Blue Eyes.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 14, 2019 ago
    Louis Tomlinson, Two of Us [Photo Credit: Sony]
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    Louis Tomlinson, Two of Us | Track Review

    One Direction’s Louis Tomlinson delivers his best and most meaningful single as a solo artist yet, “Two of Us,” dedicated to his late mum.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 14, 2019 ago
    Vampire Weekend, Father of the Bride [📷: Sony Music]
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    Vampire Weekend, Sunflower | Track Review

    Grammy-winning alternative collective Vampire Weekend shows off superb musicianship on the short, but sweet single “Sunflower” featuring Steve Lacy.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 14, 2019 ago
    Vampire Weekend, Father of the Bride [📷: Sony Music]
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    Vampire Weekend, Big Blue | Track Review

    Vampire Weekend continues to make a compelling case ahead of their fourth LP, ‘Father of the Bride’ with brief, but memorable single, “Big Blue.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 14, 2019 ago
    Ben Platt, Sing to Me Instead [📷: Atlantic]
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    Ben Platt, Temporary Love | Track Review

    With “Temporary Home,” actor-musician Ben Platt delivers another winning advance single from his highly-anticipated debut LP, ‘Sing to Me Instead.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 12, 2019 ago
    Ben Platt, Sing to Me Instead [📷: Atlantic]
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    Ben Platt, Grow as We Go | Track Review

    Actor-musician Ben Platt delivers an authentic, thoughtfully-penned, and sincere record with “Grow as We Go,” from his debut LP, ‘Sing to Me Instead.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 11, 2019 ago
    The National, I Am Easy to Find [Photo Credit: 4AD]
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    The National, You Had Your Soul with You | Track Review

    The National returns ‘sooner than later’ with “You Had Your Soul with You,” the alluring promo single from their forthcoming LP, ‘I Am Easy to Find.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 11, 2019 ago
    Billie Eilish, When We Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? [📷: Darkroom / Interscope]
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    Billie Eilish, wish you were gay | Track Review 🎵

    Rising teen alternative musician Billie Eilish checks off the appropriate boxes on single “Wish you were gay,” while also sparking controversy.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 11, 2019 ago
    G-Eazy, West Coast [Photo Credit: RCA]
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    G-Eazy, West Coast | Track Review

    Bay Area rapper G-Eazy, assisted by rapper Blueface, despite turning up the flex action,  misses the mark on the brief “West Coast.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 7, 2019 ago
    Rich the Kid, 4 Phones [Photo Credit: Interscope]
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    Rich the Kid, 4 Phones | Track Review

    While “4 Phones” isn’t bad, Rich the Kid seems content to play up clichés rather than exhibit innovative spirit and develop his own artistic identity.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 7, 2019 ago
    Maluma, HP [Photo Credit: Sony Latin]
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    Maluma, HP | Track Review

    Colombian Latin/reggaetón superstar “Maluma baby” returns with another enjoyable, well-rounded, potential hit single, “HP.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 4, 2019 ago
    KiSMit, Look No Further [Photo Credit: KiSMit]
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    KiSMiT, Look No Further | Track Review

    Rising Silverlake, California-based art-pop duo KiSMiT deliver a brilliant, soulful, love-centric gem with single, “Look No Further.”

    By the musical hype, 7 years ago

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