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Songs We Love: Shopping, 'The Hype'

Shopping knows how to check itself, while also giving itself over to the groove. "The Hype" is the trio's first song since its 2015 album Why Choose.
Shopping.

Ever since Shopping's formation in 2012, the London post-punk trio has aimed to quicken the feet and sway the hips. The latest track carrying this is "The Hype," the band's first song.

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