Future has had a big year. Back in April, he released his ninth album, I Never Liked You. Last week, the album received a nomination for Best Rap Album for the 2023 Grammy Awards, which is set to take ...

The pop songs you love might feel so catchy they’re magic, but their ability to get stuck in your head isn’t fairy dust and sparkles: it’s melodic math. Music researchers use melodic math to refer to ...

This edition of ‘In Defense of the Genre’ looks at the type of dark, heavy, melodic hardcore defined in the 2000s by bands like American Nightmare, Modern Life Is War, and The Hope Conspiracy, which ...

If you keep up with modern melodic hardcore, there’s a very good chance you’ve heard of Philly’s Sunstroke, who have been dropping a series of great singles on New Morality Zine lately, and if you ...

“I am a sucker for melodic music. Even when I write my heavy tunes, I try to keep an element of melody to give it a bit more musical integrity. Fear and Love are two separate songs that stem from the ...

A new study that reviewed Billboard hits from the past 73 years found a steady simplification of rhythm and pitch. Credit... Supported by By Alexander Nazaryan “Well, we’re all in the mood for a ...

No '60s pop composer wrote more sophisticated songs than Bacharach, who died Feb. 8. Dozens of his best songs endure for all the right reasons; they're inventive, challenging and linger in your ear.

Korn just released the new song "Forgotten," the second single from Requiem, the California nu-metal mainstays' 14th studio album to be released on Feb. 4. A melodic tune with fuzzy guitar hooks ...

The Rolling Stones made their reputation by parlaying their blues influences into a rock sound that possessed a harder edge than the beat music of other British groups. But they also paid attention to ...

Who's up for a space age love song? Starset have dropped the third new transmission from their forthcoming HORIZONS album, the melodic yet anthemic new song "Earthrise." Stepping away from the visual ...