AeroLynx Music Blog

The Hunna have been on fire, releasing their smash debut top 20(UK) album 100 in 2016, and two pretty good singles for this year's Dare so far. Summer was good, even if a bit basic/formulaic, while Dare was an absolute banger (if I can borrow that word from their native UK). And now we have Flickin' Your Hair - another banger, but this time definitely different... so let's get to it, shall we? This track starts with a humming, expectant guitar that fits perfectly with the wistful, low but still powerful lyrics that mark verses by The Hunna, which never gets old. This builds up to a chorus with excellent vocals that manage to be carefree but still knowingly dependent, which are severely cramped in their flow between a patter between the main and back up vocalists, which isn't very well executed. The instrumental bridge makes up for all of that, with its crescendo, muscular but not heavy guitar, and the general riff and chords. I think this is a decent song, and cert...

Color!!! The band that released a mixtape called #000000 & #FFFFFF, the web codes for black and white, and has been all about black and white with every single thing they've done in black and white since day one (except for Honest, but that was from the Spiderman OST) has released an EP with pink, red, yellow, green and blue in its artwork, and numerous color images online! Granted, it wasn't a complete surprise. The Neighbourhood had released the Hard EP last year, shifting towards more of an eclectic indie rock sound, they did say they were changing a lot, and the singles for the EP did have splashes of color on them. Those singles were Scary Love and Stuck With Me, both which had a more electronic (but no less eclectic) sound than Hard, with the former already becoming a hit on alternative radio, a job it was made for. Dust starts with a brooding, electronic bass beat, and launches straight from one of those melodic, almost cutesy little ear worm verses Jesse Rutherfo...