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    Katy Perry, Witness [📷: Capitol]
    Music

    Katy Perry, Chained to the Rhythm | Track Review 🎵

    Katy Perry indeed “chains the listener to the rhythm” on her infectious comeback single, “Chained to the Rhythm,” featuring Skip Marley.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsFebruary 13, 2017 ago
    Sam Hunt, Body Like a Back Road © MCA Nashville
    Music

    Sam Hunt, Body Like a Back Road | Track Review 🎵

    New-look-country standout Sam Hunt returns with his second new single of 2017, “Body Like a Back Road.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsFebruary 7, 2017 ago
    The Chainsmokers, Paris © Columbia
    Music

    The Chainsmokers, Paris | Track Review 🎵

    The Chainsmokers return in 2017 with another likely hit single, “Paris.” “Paris” is enjoyable, but not particularly game changing.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJanuary 16, 2017 ago
    August Alsina, Drugs © Def Jam
    Music

    August Alsina, Drugs | Track Review 🎵

    Underrated urban contemporary artist August Alsina returns with addictive, passionate new single, “Drugs.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJanuary 13, 2017 ago
    The Flaming Lips, Oczy Mlody [📷: Warner]
    Music

    The Flaming Lips, We a Famly | Track Review 🎵

    The Flaming Lips tap Miley Cyrus for the assist on “We a Famly,” the fourth single from ‘Oczy Mlody.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJanuary 13, 2017 ago
    The Flaming Lips, Oczy Mlody [📷: Warner]
    Music

    The Flaming Lips, The Castle | Track Review 🎵

    With “The Castle,” The Flaming Lips deliver another compelling single from the highly anticipated album, ‘Oczy Mldy.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJanuary 12, 2017 ago
    The Flaming Lips, Oczy Mlody [📷: Warner]
    Music

    The Flaming Lips, Sunrise (Eyes of the Young) | Track Review 🎵

    Wayne Coyne and The Flaming Lips are introspective on clever single “Sunrise (Eyes of the Young).”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJanuary 11, 2017 ago
    Rascal Flatts, Back to Us © Big Machine
    Music

    Rascal Flatts, Yours If You Want It | Track Review 🎵

    Country veterans Rascal Flatts sound surprisingly refreshing on new single, “Yours If You Want It.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJanuary 10, 2017 ago
    The Flaming Lips, Oczy Mlody [📷: Warner]
    Music

    The Flaming Lips, How?? | Track Review 🎵

    The Flaming Lips return in enigmatic, experimental fashion on “How??”, one of four pre-release singles from album, ‘Oczy Mldy.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJanuary 9, 2017 ago
    Nicki Minaj x Mike WiLL, Black Barbies © Eardruma / Interscope
    Music

    Nicki Minaj & Mike WiLL Made-It, Black Barbies | Track Review 🎵

    Nicki Minaj & Mike WiLL rework Rae Sremmurd no. 1 hit “Black Beatles” as “Black Barbies.” The results remain impressive.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsDecember 9, 2016 ago
    Kid Cudi, Passion, Pain & Demon Slayin’ © Republic
    Music

    Kid Cudi, Baptized in Fire | Track Review 🎵

    Alternative, Left-field rapper Kid Cudi returns strong with single “Baptized in Fire.” Cudi is assisted by Travis Scott.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsDecember 8, 2016 ago
    john-mayer-love-on-the-weekend-columbia
    Music

    John Mayer, Love on the Weekend | Track Review 🎵

    Pop-rock singer-songwriter & beastly guitarist John Mayer returns with “Love on the Weekend,” a lovely single but no means the second coming.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsDecember 2, 2016 ago

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