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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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      • More Columns Ah, the Columns, the columns! The columns on The Musical Hype encompass a variety of articles.  Some of these articles have a shelf life, while others are more evergreen (content maintains its relevance sans a set expiration date).  Even though some columns are evergreen, they don’t necessarily fit the more expansive Evergreen category, which features bigger posts such as playlists.  Columns include the “less finessed” blog Beyond the Hype, The Chart Scoop, Critics Weigh In, Guests Posts, Op Ed (opinion editorials), and Press Releases & Shopping.
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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.
    Jack Harlow, Just Us (Ft. Doja Cat)[📷: Generation Now / Atlantic Recording Corporation]
    LGBTQ

    Jack Harlow, Just Us (Ft. Doja Cat) | Song Review 🎵

    Jack Harlow collaborates with Doja Cat on “Just Us.” It is an enjoyable single that is not game-changing, groundbreaking, or innovative.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 24, 2025 ago
    Artemas, southbound [📷: Artemas]
    Music

    Artemas, test drive | Song Review 🎵

    English pop singer/songwriter Artemas continues to excel at horny, naughty, sexy, and steamy vibes on “test drive.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 24, 2025 ago
    Roy Ayers Ubiquity, Everybody Loves the Sunshine: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 47 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Roy Ayers Ubiquity, Everybody Loves the Sunshine | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 47th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Everybody Loves the Sunshine” by Roy Ayers Ubiquity.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 24, 2025 ago
    13 Randomly Curated Your, Yours, or Yourself Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, Paul, Vika_Glitter from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Randomly Curated Your, Yours, or Yourself Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Randomly Curated Your, Yours, or Yourself Songs features songs by Four Tops, Jobriath, Kid Souf, Landan Ash, Perfume Genius, and The Isley Brothers.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 24, 2025 ago
    New Radicals, You Get What You Give: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 12 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; BD Jewel, Dave H, Jean-Daniel Francoeur, Joshua Brown, Vansh Mehta from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Columns

    New Radicals, You Get What You Give | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋

    In the 12th edition of Music Lifts (2025), we’re uplifted by New Radicals performing “You Get What You Give.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 23, 2025 ago
    marc indigo, boy for the weekend: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 24 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; marc indigo; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    marc indigo, boy for the weekend | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 24th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “boy for the weekend” performed by marc indigo.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 23, 2025 ago
    Kendrick Lamar, dodger blue: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 23 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; pgLang / Interscope; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Kendrick Lamar, dodger blue | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 23rd edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “dodger blue,” performed by Grammy and Pulitzer-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 22, 2025 ago
    ADONXS, Kiss Kiss Goodbye: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 24 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Warner Music Czech Republic s.r.o.; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    ADONXS, Kiss Kiss Goodbye | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the 24th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight the song, “Kiss Kiss Goodbye” performed by ADONXS.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 21, 2025 ago
    The Delfonics, Ready or Not Here I Come (Can’t Hide from Love): Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 46 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Arista; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    The Delfonics, Ready Or Not Here I Come | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 46th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Ready or Not Here I Come (Can’t Hide from Love)” by The Delfonics.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 21, 2025 ago
    15 Captivating, Hypothetical If Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXlo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Captivating, Hypothetical If Songs | Playlist 🎧

    15 Captivating, Hypothetical If Songs features songs by Alicia Keys, Artemas, Bobby Womack, Britney Spears, Patti LaBelle, and Yeat.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 21, 2025 ago
    Marvin Gaye, Got To Give It Up: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 45 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Marvin Gaye, Got To Give It Up | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 45th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Got To Give It Up” by the late, great Motown icon, Marvin Gaye.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 20, 2025 ago
    Lil Nas X, DREAMBOY: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 23 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Columbia; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    Lil Nas X, DREAMBOY | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the 23rd edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight the song, “DREAMBOY” performed by Lil Nas X.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 19, 2025 ago

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