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        • Album 💿Albums & EPs  💿 of various styles are evaluated in this section of The Musical Hype – we don’t discriminate. Album reviews are also available on the home page. More often than not, the album reviews on the site tend to follow a track-by-track format, commencing with an intro paragraph comprised of background information, and concluding paragraph that wraps things up. Also, GEMS – the best, highly recommended tracks – are selected at the end of each review. Each album also receives a star rating, on a scale of 0 – 5 (½ stars are used as well), that is visible at the beginning and ending of the review. = MASTERPIECE = NEAR MASTERPIECE = EXCELLENT = VERY GOOD = AVERAGE / GOOD = BELOW AVERAGE = MEDIOCRE , , , = BAD
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    the musical hype

    The Musical Hype (he/him) has earned Bachelor's and Master's degrees in music (music education and music theory/composition, respectively). A multi-instrumentalist, he plays piano, trombone, and organ among numerous other instruments. He's a certified music educator, composer, and freelance music blogger. Music and writing are two of the most important parts of his life.
    Halsey, Lonely is the Muse: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 90 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Columbia; cottonbro studio, Harry Shelton, Kool Shooters, Lucas Pazeta, Mavluda Tashbaeva, Teddy Yang, Wesley Souza from Pexels]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Halsey, Lonely is the Muse | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 90th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2024), we highlight “Lonely is the Muse” performed by alternative pop singer/songwriter, Halsey.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 30, 2024 ago
    Lil Nas X, need dat boy: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 77 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Columbia; Elias Souza, Los Muertos Crew from Pexels; CatsWithGlasses, David, Maicon Fonseca Zanco, Square Frog, Sudo from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    Lil Nas X, need dat boy | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the 77th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2024), we highlight the song, “need dat boy” performed by Lil Nas X.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 29, 2024 ago
    Johnny Adams, Reconsider Me: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 191 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sun Label Group, LLC; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Johnny Adams, Reconsider Me | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 191st edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Reconsider Me” by Johnny Adams.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 29, 2024 ago
    11 Thrilling ARE Songs, Part 1 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Liviu Gorincioi from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 Thrilling ARE Songs, Part 1 | Playlist 🎧

    11 Thrilling ARE Songs, Part 1 features songs by Nick Rich, Orville Peck & Willie Nelson, Patti LaBelle, Sister Sledge, and Taylor Swift.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 29, 2024 ago
    Getting to Know… The Chuck Norris Experiment: Interview No. 438 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; The Chuck Norris Experiment]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… The Chuck Norris Experiment | Interview

    In the 438th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from the Swedish rock band, The Chuck Norris Experiment.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 28, 2024 ago
    Getting to Know…Paradise: Interview No. 437 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Paradise]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Paradise | Interview

    In the 437th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Montreal volcanic rock band, Paradise.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 28, 2024 ago
    Sugarloaf, Green-Eyed Lady: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 190 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Capitol; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Sugarloaf, Green-Eyed Lady | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 190th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Green-Eyed Lady” by Sugarloaf.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 28, 2024 ago
    Nessa Barrett, PORNSTAR: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 95 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner; Hasan Muneer, Natan from Pexels; Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Nessa Barrett, PORNSTAR | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the 95th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2024), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “PORNSTAR” by Nessa Barrett.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 28, 2024 ago
    Walter Miller, Cease and Desist.: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 76 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Walter Miller; Elias Souza, Los Muertos Crew from Pexels; CatsWithGlasses, David, Maicon Fonseca Zanco, Square Frog, Sudo from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    Walter Miller, Cease and Desist. | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the 76th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2024), we highlight the song, “Cease and Desist.” By pop singer/songwriter, Walter Miller.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 27, 2024 ago
    ericdoa, song for when the bar closes [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; ericdoa / LISTEN TO THE KIDS; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    ericdoa, song for when the bar closes | Song Review 🎵

    Genre-bending, Connecticut-based pop artist ericdoa delivers a brief but entertaining single with “song for when the bar closes.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 27, 2024 ago
    Ruel, Made It Awkward [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Recess / Giant Music; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Ruel, Made It Awkward | Song Review 🎵

    Despite an ‘awkward’ experience trying to woo a girl, there is nothing awkward about “Awkward,” another fine song from Gen-Z Australian standout, Ruel.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 27, 2024 ago
    JoJo, Too Much To Say [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Clover Music LLC / BMG Rights Management (US) LLC; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    JoJo, Too Much To Say | Song Review 🎵

    Despite ‘saying too much,’ JoJo ‘brings the heat’ on “Too Much To Say,” the second single from her 2025 EP, NGL.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 27, 2024 ago

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