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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.
    Ohio Players, Fire: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 169 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Ohio Players, Fire | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 169th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Fire” by beloved funk collective, Ohio Players.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsNovember 10, 2023 ago
    13 Songs Where U Know What TIME 🕕 It Is (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Joseph Okon from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Where U Know What TIME 🕕 It Is

    13 Songs Where U Know What TIME 🕕 It Is features music courtesy of Alex Vaughn, Elmiene, Janet Jackson, Nicki Minaj, and Troye Sivan.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsNovember 10, 2023 ago
    Stevie Wonder, I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever): Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 168 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Stevie Wonder, I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever) | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 168th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever)” by Stevie Wonder.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsNovember 9, 2023 ago
    Emi Larraud, fuck me, I’m bored: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 89 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; E.L.; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Emi Larraud, f🤬🤬k me, I’m bored | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the 89th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “f🤬🤬k me, I’m bored” by Emi Larraud.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsNovember 9, 2023 ago
    Lipps Inc., Funkytown: 1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏 No. 13 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; Julia Larsen, Kurchakto, RDNE Stock project, Victor Terrell from Pexels; Andrew Martin from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏

    Lipps Inc., Funkytown | 1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏

    In the 13th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏, we highlight “Funkytown” performed by disco/funk collective, Lipps Inc..

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsNovember 8, 2023 ago
    Gabriel Henrique, Run To You: Covers No. 46 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Gabriel Henrique; cottonbro studio, MART PRODUCTION, Ron Lach from Pexels; Paul Brennan from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Gabriel Henrique, Run To You | COVERS

    In the 46th edition of COVERS (2023), Gabriel Henrique delivers a compelling rendition of “Run To You,” originally performed by Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsNovember 8, 2023 ago
    11 MORE Excellent Songs You’ll Totally Believe In (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Daniela Jakob from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 MORE Excellent Songs You’ll Totally Believe In | Playlist 🎧

    11 MORE Excellent Songs You’ll Totally Believe In features music from The Doobie Brothers, Kanye West, The Lovin’ Spoonful, Mary J. Blige, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsNovember 8, 2023 ago
    Jung Kook, Golden [📷: BIGHIT MUSIC]
    Album 💿

    Jung Kook, GOLDEN | Album Review 💿

      While GOLDEN, the brief debut album by K-Pop standout Jung Kook lacks innovation, it is an enjoyable pop LP, all in all.    “3D”  “I can’t touch you through the phone / Or kiss you through the universe / In another time zone.” Jung Kook kicks off GOLDEN with a Read more

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsNovember 7, 2023 ago
    Jxckson, Save Yourself [📷: Jxckson Music]
    LGBTQ

    Jxckson, Save Yourself | Song Review 🎵

    Austin, Texas pop artist Jxckson ‘flips the bird’ on his captivating, colorful, and incredibly entertaining single, “Save Yourself.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsNovember 7, 2023 ago
    The Four Tops, I Believe in You and Me: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 167 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Geffen; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    The Four Tops, I Believe in You and Me | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 167th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “I Believe in You and Me” by The Four Tops.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsNovember 7, 2023 ago
    The-Dream, Put it Down: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 88 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; The Island Def Jam Music Group; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]
    Columns

    The-Dream, Put it Down | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the 88th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Put it Down” by The-Dream.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsNovember 7, 2023 ago
    Conan Gray, Killing Me [📷: Republic]
    Music

    Conan Gray, Killing Me | Song Review 🎵

    The talented Conan Gray continues his consistent track record of marvelous singles with “Killing Me,” which is fueled by L-O-V-E.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsNovember 6, 2023 ago

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