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        • Album ๐Ÿ’ฟAlbums & EPsย  ๐Ÿ’ฟ of various styles are evaluated in this section of The Musical Hype โ€“ we donโ€™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.ย Also, GEMS โ€“ the best, highly recommended tracks โ€“ are selected at the end of each review. Each album also receives a star rating, on a scale of 0 โ€“ 5 (ยฝ 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
        • Songs ๐ŸŽตSongs (singles + tracks) of various styles are reviewed in this section of The Musical Hype. Songs are assigned a rating between 0 and 5 stars.
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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.
    AUDREY NUNA, IdgaF [๐Ÿ“ท: Arista]
    Music

    AUDREY NUNA, IdgaF | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Korean American rapper/singer AUDREY NUNA is bold and unapologetic on her short but potent rap banger, โ€œIdgaF.โ€

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 7, 2023 ago
    Pat Reilly, Already Mine [๐Ÿ“ท: Pat Reilly]
    LGBTQ

    Pat Reilly, Already Mine | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Pop singer/songwriter Pat Reilly perfectly captures the power of desire and lust on his steamy, titillating single, โ€œAlready Mine.โ€

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 7, 2023 ago
    Chris Pellnat, Super Saiyan [๐Ÿ“ท: Chris Pellnat]
    Music

    Chris Pellnat, Super Saiyan | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    New York singer/songwriter Chris Pellnat gives us an entertaining, utterly irresistible, folky, and novel gem on his single, โ€œSuper Saiyan.โ€

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 7, 2023 ago
    GRANT KNOCHE, LOOK AT ME RIGHT NOW [๐Ÿ“ท: Grant Knoche]
    LGBTQ

    GRANT KNOCHE, LOOK AT ME RIGHT NOW | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Ascending pop singer/songwriter GRANT KNOCHE slays, bringing sheer fierceness and viciousness on his single, โ€œLOOK AT ME RIGHT NOW.โ€

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 7, 2023 ago
    Aretha Franklin, โ€œWhoโ€™s Zoominโ€™ Who?โ€: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 102 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Arista; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Aretha Franklin, Whoโ€™s Zoominโ€™ Who? | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 102nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on โ€œWhoโ€™s Zoominโ€™ Who?โ€ by Aretha Franklin.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 7, 2023 ago
    15 Epic Songs Fueled by DANCE ๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿชฉ ย [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio, Gaith Reo, Jansel Ferma, Wesley Davi from Pexels; Rainbow Art from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Epic Songs Fueled by DANCE ๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿชฉ | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    15 Epic Songs Fueled by DANCE features music courtesy of Ava Max, BTS, Dominic Fike, Jake Shears, P!nk, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 7, 2023 ago
    The Japanese House, Touching Yourself: LGBTQ Bopz ๐ŸŒˆ๐ŸŽถ No. 26 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Dirty Hit; Anna Shvets, Monstera, Polina Tankilevitch, RODNAE Productions, Spencer Cooper, Uriel Mont via Pexels; Jim, Kurious via Pixabay; Hugo Herrera on Unsplash]
    Beaming with Pride ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ

    The Japanese House, Touching Yourself | LGBTQ Bopz ๐ŸŒˆ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 26th edition of LGBTQ Bopz ๐ŸŒˆ๐ŸŽถ (2023), we highlight the song, โ€œTouching Yourselfโ€ performed by The Japanese House.ย 

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 6, 2023 ago
    Dust: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 54(2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Marcos Kohler from Pexels]
    3 to 5 BOPS

    Dust | 3 to 5 BOPS

    Dust: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 54 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Kansas, Luke Bryan, Queen, and Tame Impala.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 6, 2023 ago
    Commodores, โ€œZoomโ€: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 101 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Commodores, Zoom | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 101st edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on โ€œZoomโ€ by legendary soul collective, Commodores.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 6, 2023 ago
    ASTN, โ€œOn Scheduleโ€: Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ No. 54 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; ASTN / Warner; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]
    Columns

    ASTN, On Schedule | Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    In the 54th edition of Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind โ€œOn Scheduleโ€ by ASTN.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 6, 2023 ago
    Sampha, Spirit 2.0 [๐Ÿ“ท: Young]
    Music

    Sampha, Spirit 2.0 | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Following a six-year-hiatus, singer and producer Sampha makes an epic comeback with his introspective single, โ€œSpirit 2.0.โ€

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 5, 2023 ago
    Kelly Clarkson, Down to you: Music Lifts ๐ŸŽถ ๐Ÿ‹ No. 37 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Kelly Clarkson/Atlantic; cottonbro studio, Itzelย  Sandoval, Neeraj Nagdeve via Pexels]
    Columns

    Kelly Clarkson, Down to you | Music Lifts ๐ŸŽถ ๐Ÿ‹

    In the 37th edition of Music Lifts (2023), weโ€™re uplifted by Grammy-winning pop superstar Kelly Clarkson performing, โ€œDown to you.โ€

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 5, 2023 ago

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