HYPETRAK: The Sound Of 2014

2014 has been without a doubt a strong year for music. A few days back our editorial team released

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2014 has been without a doubt a strong year for music. A few days back our editorial team released a diversified top ten list of what we thought were the best songs of of the year and instead of dropping our weekly playlist today as per usual, we put together a compilation titled “The Sound Of 2014.” Here you will find a palette of catchy anthems, introspective content, hypnotizing melodies and thought-provoking raps for you to recap. Don’t get too nostalgic though, we’re looking at 2015 and hoping that it will be an even bigger and better year. Take a listen below.

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