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        • Album πŸ’ΏAlbums & EPsΒ  πŸ’Ώ 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.Β 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 (Β½ 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.Β  Some of these articles have a shelf life, while others are more evergreen (content maintains its relevance sans a set expiration date).Β  Even though some columns are evergreen, they don’t necessarily fit the more expansive Evergreen category, which features bigger posts such as playlists.Β  Columns include the β€œless finessed” blog Beyond the Hype,Β 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.
    Ian Abel, β€œDrowning”: Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯ No. 45 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ian Janer; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Ian Abel, Drowning | Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯

    In the 45th edition of Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯ (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind β€œDrowning” by Ian Abel.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 6, 2023 ago
    Led Zeppelin, β€œTangerine”: FIERCE Pop + Rock πŸ”₯🀘 No. 25 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; Conna Lee, Madelin Berry, anna-m. w., Johan Duran, RODNAE Productions via Pexels; Pete Linforth via Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz πŸ”₯

    Led Zeppelin, Tangerine | FIERCE Pop + Rock πŸ”₯🀘

    In the 25th edition of FIERCE Pop + Rock πŸ”₯🀘, we highlight β€œTangerine” performed by legendary rock band, Led Zeppelin.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 5, 2023 ago
    David Lerner, β€œCaught”: LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎢 No. 22 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Partisan; Anna Shvets, Monstera, Polina Tankilevitch, RODNAE Productions, Spencer Cooper, Uriel Mont via Pexels; Jim, Kurious via Pixabay; Hugo Herrera on Unsplash]
    Beaming with Pride πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

    David Lerner, Caught | LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎢

    In the 22nd edition of LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎢 (2023), we highlight the song, β€œCaught” performed by queer, Tel Aviv-based singer/songwriter, David Lerner.Β 

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 5, 2023 ago
    Ty Dolla $ign, Motion [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Atlantic; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Ty Dolla $ign, Motion | Track Review 🎡

    The ever versatile Ty Dolla $ign delivers a song readymade for the summer with his dance/house/pop/R&B single, β€œMotion.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 5, 2023 ago
    Madison Beer, Home To Another One [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Epic / Sing It Loud; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Madison Beer, Home To Another One | Track Review 🎡

    Pop artist Madison Beer tickles the listener’s fancy on her short but sweet, break-up lamenting, dance-pop single, β€œHome To Another One.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 5, 2023 ago
    Sylvester, You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real): Dance Gemz πŸ•Ί πŸ’Ž 🎢 No. 10 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Concord Music Group; Beatriz Braga, Dhemer GonΓ§alves, Niko Twisty, via Pexels]
    Bangerz N Bopz πŸ”₯

    Sylvester, You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) | DANCE GEMZ πŸ•Ί πŸ’Ž 🎢

    In the 10th edition of DANCE GEMZ πŸ•Ί πŸ’Ž 🎢 (2023), we totally get down with Sylvester performing the danceable gem, β€œYou Make Me Feel (Mighty Real).”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 5, 2023 ago
    13 Appetizing Songs That Totally Eat 🍽️ [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio, Criativithy, Erik Mclean, Kaba Camara, Michael Burrows, nappy, RedWolf from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Appetizing Songs That Totally Eat 🍽️ | Playlist 🎧

    13 Appetizing Songs That Totally Eat 🍽️ features music courtesy of Bloodbath, Demi Lovato, Hozier, Kesha, and Sukihana.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 5, 2023 ago
    Alicia Keys, β€œGirl On Fire”: Music Lifts 🎢 πŸ‹ No. 29 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; RCA; cottonbro studio, Itzel Sandoval, Neeraj Nagdeve via Pexels]
    Columns

    Alicia Keys, Girl On Fire | Music Lifts 🎢 πŸ‹

    In the 29th edition of Music Lifts (2023), we’re uplifted by R&B singer/songwriter Alicia Keys performing, β€œGirl On Fire.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 4, 2023 ago
    Bill Withers vs. Anthony David: Head 2 Head πŸ—£οΈ No. 22 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Shanachie Ent. Corp., Sony Music Entertainment; Antoni Shkraba via Pexels, andresilva5, talha khalil, Valentin Tikhonov via Pixabay; Nick Wang on Unsplash]
    Columns

    Bill Withers vs. Anthony David | Head 2 Head πŸ—£οΈ

    In the 22nd edition of Head πŸ—£οΈ 2 Head πŸ—£οΈ (2023), Bill Withers and Anthony David contend for the best rendition of β€œGrandma’s Hands.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 3, 2023 ago
    Labi Siffre, β€œI Got The”: Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ No. 84 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Parlophone; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Labi Siffre, I Got The | Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ

    In the 84th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on β€œI Got The” by Labi Siffre.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 2, 2023 ago
    Best LGBTQ πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ Songs of 2023 (so far) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Monstera, Steh Nobre from Pexels; Arek Socha, burin kul, CatsWithGlasses, Clker-Free-Vector-Images fromΒ Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Best LGBTQ πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ Songs of 2023 (so far) | Playlist 🎧

    Best LGBTQ πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ Songs of 2023 (so far) features music courtesy of Cub Sport, Janelle MonΓ‘e, Miley Cyrus, Omar Apollo, and Sam Smith.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 2, 2023 ago
    Peso Pluma, Bye [πŸ“·: Double P]
    Music

    Peso Pluma, Bye | Track Review 🎡

    Mexican singer Peso Pluma impresses on his vibe-laden single, β€œBye” where a relationship has ended and he appears to be moving on with ease.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 1, 2023 ago

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