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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.
    Fall Out Boy, “Flu Game”: FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘 No. 20 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Fueled By Ramen; Conna Lee, Madelin Berry, anna-m. w., Johan Duran, RODNAE Productions via Pexels; Pete Linforth via Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Fall Out Boy, Flu Game | FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘

    In the 20th edition of FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘, we highlight “Flu Game” performed by Fall Out Boy.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 18, 2023 ago
    Song: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 31 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Neil Dodhia from Pixabay]
    3 to 5 BOPS

    Song | 3 to 5 BOPS

    Song: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 31 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Cub Sport, Elton John, Fugees, Hozier, and Toosii.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 18, 2023 ago
    Lou Rawls, “You’ll Never Find Another Love Like Mine”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 63 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Lou Rawls, You’ll Never Find Another Love Like Mine | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 63rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “You’ll Never Find Another Love Like Mine” by Lou Rawls.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 18, 2023 ago
    ORYL, “High”: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 31 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; XEN MUSIC; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]
    Columns

    ORYL, High | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the 31st edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “High” by ORYL.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 18, 2023 ago
    Toosii, “Favorite Song”: Rap BNGRZ 🔥 No. 14 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; cottonbro studio via Pexels]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Toosii, Favorite Song | Rap BNGRZ 🔥

    In the 14th edition of Rap BNGRZ 🔥 (2023), we break down the banger status of “Favorite Song,” performed by Toosii.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 17, 2023 ago
    Judas Priest, “Eat Me Alive”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 9 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; Anand Kulkarni, Aykut Bingül, Luân Phan, mohammadreza merhvand via Pexels; Anna, Gordon Taylor, harshahars from Pixabay; christian buehner on Unsplash]
    Columns

    Judas Priest, Eat Me Alive | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶

    In the 9th edition of Controversial Tunes (2023), we explore the controversy behind the song, “Eat Me Alive” by Judas Priest. 

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 17, 2023 ago
    Jxckson, RADIO SILENCE [📷: JBrent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Jxckson Music; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    LGBTQ

    Jxckson, RADIO SILENCE | Track Review 🎵

    Austin, Texas pop artist Jxckson continues his artistic evolution on his brilliant second single of 2023, the innovative, breathtaking ballad, “RADIO SILENCE.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 17, 2023 ago
    Dominic Fike, “Dancing in the Courthouse” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Sandy’s Boys, LLC / Columbia; OpenClipart-Vectors]
    Music

    Dominic Fike, Dancing in the Courthouse | Track Review 🎵

    Alternative, genre-bending singer/songwriter Dominic Fike returns in a big way with “Dancing in the Courthouse,” a promo single from his sophomore album.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 17, 2023 ago
    Whitney Houston, “Saving All My Love For You”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 62 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Arista; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Whitney Houston, Saving All My Love For You | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 62nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Saving All My Love For You” by Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 17, 2023 ago
    15 Songs Filled with Hope [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Myicahel Tamburini via Pexels]
    Evergreen

    15 Songs Filled with Hope | Playlist 🎧

    🎧 15 Songs Filled with Hope features music from Dusty Springfield, Gabby Barrett, iann dior, NF, Orville Peck & Panic! At the Disco.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 17, 2023 ago
    Smokie Norful, “I Still Have You”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 22 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Tre’Myles Music, Inc. / MNRK Records LP; cottonbro studio, Itzel Sandoval, Neeraj Nagdeve via Pexels]
    Columns

    Smokie Norful, I Still Have You | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋

    In the 22nd edition of Music Lifts (2023), we’re uplifted by pastor/gospel musician Smokie Norful performing, “I Still Have You.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 16, 2023 ago
    NF, “HOPE”: Rap BNGRZ 🔥 No. 13 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio via Pexels]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    NF, HOPE | Rap BNGRZ 🔥

    In the 13th edition of Rap BNGRZ 🔥 (2023), we break down the banger status of “HOPE,” performed by NF.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 15, 2023 ago

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