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The Chart Show: Hippo Campus' new song "Paranoid" enters Chart Show Hall of Fame

Hippo Campus released their latest album, 'Flood,' on Sept. 20, 2024, on Sylvan Esso's Psychic Hotline label.
Hippo Campus released their latest album, 'Flood,' on Sept. 20, 2024, on Sylvan Esso's Psychic Hotline label.Brit O'Brien
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October 10, 2024

Twin Cities own Hippo Campus, reach Chart Show Hall of Fame status this week with “Paranoid,” the first single off their new album, Flood. This song marks Hippo Campus’ remarkable 11th Chart Show Hall of Fame entry, putting them in league with six other acts who have achieved this milestone: CHVRCHES, Dessa, Arcade Fire, Bon Iver, Courtney Barnett, and The Black Keys.

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Meanwhile, Los Angeles rockers The Linda Lindas hold on to No. 1, just ahead of Jack White, who has yet to announce a show in Minnesota — but, fingers crossed! In other Chart Show news, The Cure debut on the chart with "Alone" ahead of the release of another new single, and JD McPherson has a rare re-entry with “Sunshine Getaway” ahead of his live show on Friday at First Avenue.

Visit the Chart Show ballot to vote for your favorite new songs on The Current for next week’s show. When you vote, you’ll be entered for a chance to win one (1) pair of tickets to the Avett Brothers with Trampled By Turtles at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on Thursday, Oct. 24.

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