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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.
    Alicia Bridges, “I Love The Nightlife (Disco ‘Round)”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 60 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Alicia Bridges, I Love The Nightlife | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 60th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “I Love The Nightlife” by Alicia Bridges. 

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 13, 2023 ago
    THEMXXNLIGHT, “All I Need”: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 30 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; THEMXXNLIGHT Entertainment Corporation / VIZIER; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]
    Columns

    THEMXXNLIGHT, All I Need | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the 30th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “All I Need” by THEMXXNLIGHT.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 13, 2023 ago
    GRANT KNOCHE, “First Hello”: LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 No. 17 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Grant Knoche; Anna Shvets, Monstera, Polina Tankilevitch, RODNAE Productions, Spencer Cooper, Uriel Mont via Pexels; Jim, Kurious via Pixabay; Hugo Herrera on Unsplash]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    GRANT KNOCHE, First Hello | LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶

    In the 17th edition of LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 (2023), we highlight the song, “First Hello” performed by GRANT KNOCHE.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 12, 2023 ago
    Tyler, The Creator, CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST: THE ESTATE SALE [📷: Columbia]
    Album 💿

    Tyler, The Creator, CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST: The Estate Sale | Album Review 💿

    After winning a second Grammy CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST, Tyler, The Creator returns with the must-hear deluxe, CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST: The Estate Sale.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 12, 2023 ago
    David Guetta, Anne-Marie & Coi Leray, “Baby Don’t Hurt Me” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Warner Music UK Limited / What A DJ Ltd; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    David Guetta, Anne-Marie, Coi Leray, Baby Don’t Hurt Me | Track Review 🎵

    David Guetta, Anne-Marie, and Coi Leray join forces on “Baby Don’t Hurt Me,” which is fueled by a 1990s dance classic.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 12, 2023 ago
    ABBA, “Dancing Queen”: Dance Gemz 🕺 💎 🎶 No. 7 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Polar Music International AB; Beatriz Braga, Dhemer Gonçalves, Niko Twisty, via Pexels]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    ABBA, Dancing Queen | DANCE GEMZ 🕺 💎 🎶

    In the 7th edition of DANCE GEMZ 🕺 💎 🎶 (2023), we totally get down with ABBA performing the danceable gem, “Dancing Queen.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 12, 2023 ago
    SAYGRACE, “You Don’t Own Me”: Covers No. 16 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; RCA; Paul Brennan from Pixabay; Sdf Rahbar on Unsplash]
    Columns

    SAYGRACE, You Don’t Own Me | COVERS

    In the 16th edition of COVERS (2023), SAYGRACE delivers a compelling rendition of “You Don’t Own Me,” originally performed by Lesley Gore.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 12, 2023 ago
    BOY, These Songs Are About You [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Andrea Piacquadio, Bruno Curly, Cxpturing Souls, cottonbro studio, Farhad Irani, K O R A Y B O Z K U R T, Lany-Jade Mondou, Maria Marin, Sujal _ Singh, zaid mohammed via Pexels, ;andresilva5 from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    BOY, These Songs Are About You | Playlist 🎧

    BOY, These Songs Are About You features music courtesy of Adam Lambert, Joaicon, Mad Tsai, Omar Apollo, Sabrina Carpenter, and Tyler, The Creator.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 12, 2023 ago
    Sabrina Carpenter, “because I liked a boy”: FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘 No. 18 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Island; Conna Lee, Madelin Berry, anna-m. w., Johan Duran, RODNAE Productions via Pexels; Pete Linforth via Pixabay]
    Music

    Sabrina Carpenter, because I liked a boy | FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘

    In the 18th edition of FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘, we highlight “because I liked a boy” performed by Sabrina Carpenter.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 11, 2023 ago
    Music

    Jonas Brothers, Waffle House | Track Review 🎵

    Jonas Brothers release “Waffle House,” a second somewhat polarizing single from their sixth studio album, The Album.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 11, 2023 ago
    Ugly: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 29 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Alistair from Pixabay]
    3 to 5 BOPS

    Ugly | 3 to 5 BOPS

    Ugly: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 29 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Fantasia, Jason Derulo, Nas, Perfume Genius, and $uicideboy$.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 11, 2023 ago
    Cymande, “Brothers on the Slide”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 59 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Partisan; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Cymande, Brothers on the Slide | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 59th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Brothers on the Slide” by British funk band, Cymande.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 11, 2023 ago

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