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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.
    Zach Palmer & Rich, Nothing’s Embarrassing: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 17 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Zach Palmer; Elias Souza, Los Muertos Crew from Pexels; CatsWithGlasses, Maicon Fonseca Zanco, Square Frog, Sudo from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    Zach Palmer & Rich, Nothing’s Embarrassing | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the 17th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2024), we highlight the song, “Nothing’s Embarrassing” performed by Zach Palmer & Rich.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 24, 2024 ago
    Joe Cocker, Bye Bye Blackbird: Covers No. 17 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; A&M / UMG Recordings, Inc.; Andrea Piacquadio, cottonbro studio, MART PRODUCTION, Matteo Milan from Pexels; MR1313, OpenClipart-Vectors, Vicki Hamilton from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Joe Cocker, Bye Bye Blackbird | COVERS

    In the 17th edition of COVERS (2024), Joe Cocker delivers a compelling rendition of “Bye Bye Blackbird,” first recorded in 1926.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 24, 2024 ago
    11 Thrilling Songs About GUYS (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Aaron Hairston, András Matesz, Elias Souza, Ivan Ananiev, Kwesi Badu, Mike Jones, MOHAMED eid, Mustafa Bodur, Natan, RDNE Stock project from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 Thrilling Songs About GUYS | Playlist 🎧

    11 Thrilling Songs About GUYS features music courtesy of Benedict Cork, Billie Eilish, Mary Wells, ScHoolboy Q, and Thomas Rhett.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 24, 2024 ago
    Saint Levant, 5am in Paris [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; SALXCO UAM LLC; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Saint Levant, 5am in Paris | Song Review 🎵

    Multilingual rapper Saint Levant drops another vibe with his brief but entertaining single, “5am in Paris.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 23, 2024 ago
    Anthony Russo, Someone Like You [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Sewing Apples Inc; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Anthony Russo, Someone Like You | Song Review 🎵

    Pop singer/songwriter Anthony Russo delivers a dedicated, well-rounded indie-pop song with “Someone Like You.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 23, 2024 ago
    Benedict Cork, Beauty Queen [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Benedict Cork; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    LGBTQ

    Benedict Cork, Beauty Queen | Song Review 🎵

    British singer/songwriter Benedict Cork delivers a stunning piano ballad on “Beauty Queen,” the fourth single from his debut, Notes on a Hopeless Romance.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 23, 2024 ago
    A Great Big World, Say Something: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 17 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Epic; Elias Souza from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏

    A Great Big World, Say Something | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the 17th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2024), we highlight “Say Something” performed by the Grammy-winning duo A Great Big World.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 23, 2024 ago
    Donny Hathaway, Someday We’ll All Be Free: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 67 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Donny Hathaway, Someday We’ll All Be Free | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 67th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Someday We’ll All Be Free” by the late, great Donny Hathaway.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 23, 2024 ago
    PARTYNEXTDOOR, L o s e M y M i n d: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 33 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; OVO Sound / Santa Anna Label Group; András Matesz via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Stock Snap, Werbefuzzy68 via Pixabay]
    Columns

    PARTYNEXTDOOR, L o s e M y M i n d | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the 33rd edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2024), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “L o s e M y M i n d” by PARTYNEXTDOOR.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 23, 2024 ago
    Logic, 44ever [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Three Oh One Productions, LLC / BMG Rights Management (US) LLC; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Logic, 44ever | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated rapper Logic ‘brings the heat’ on the brief, hella energetic banger, “44ever.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 22, 2024 ago
    Lucky Day, HERicane [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Keep Cool / RCA; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Lucky Daye, HERicane | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning R&B singer/songwriter Lucky Daye brings the heat on the groovy and sexy single, “HERicane.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 22, 2024 ago
    Debbii Dawson, Happy World [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; RCA; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Debbii Dawson, Happy World | Song Review 🎵

    Singer Debbii Dawson puts a smile on our faces with her colorful and delightful alternative pop single, “Happy World.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 22, 2024 ago

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