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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.
    George Benson, “On Broadway”: Covers No. 12 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Warner; Paul Brennan from Pixabay; Sdf Rahbar on Unsplash]
    Columns

    George Benson, On Broadway | COVERS

    In the 12th edition of COVERS (2023), George Benson delivers a compelling rendition of “On Broadway,” originally performed by The Drifters.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 15, 2023 ago
    13 Dayum Good Damn Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Stephen Audu via Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Dayum Good Damn Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Dayum Good Damn Songs features music courtesy of AUDREY NUNA, Fujii Kaze, Kip Moore, Harry Strange, and Lizzo.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 15, 2023 ago
    Andy Grammer, “Damn It Feels Good To Be Me”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 16 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Giant Soul / S-Curve; cottonbro studio, Itzel Sandoval, Neeraj Nagdeve via Pexels]
    Columns

    Andy Grammer, Damn It Feels Good To Be Me | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋

    In the 16th edition of Music Lifts (2023), we’re uplifted by Andy Grammer, performing, “Damn It Feels Good To Be Me.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 14, 2023 ago
    Getting to Know… Sorrow Enthroned: Interview No. 342 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sorrow Enthroned; Tumisu via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Sorrow Enthroned | Interview 🎤

    In the 342nd Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from one-man extreme metal act, Sorrow Enthroned.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 14, 2023 ago
    Saint Levant, From Gaza, With Love [📷: 2048 LLC]
    Album 💿

    Saint Levant, From Gaza, With Love | Album Review 💿

    Young, rising multicultural musician Saint Levant showcases plenty of potential on his debut EP, From Gaza, With Love.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 14, 2023 ago
    Mother: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 21 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; nappy via Pexels]
    3 to 5 BOPS

    Mother | 3 to 5 BOPS

    Mother: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 21 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Charlie Puth, Kacey Musgraves, Kendrick Lamar, Meghan Trainor, and Miley Cyrus.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 14, 2023 ago
    The O’Jays, “Ship Ahoy”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 43 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    The O’Jays, Ship Ahoy | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 43rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Ship Ahoy” by the legendary soul collective, The O’Jays.   

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 14, 2023 ago
    Tyler Childers, “Ever Lovin’ Hand”: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 21 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Hickman Holler; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Tyler Childers, Ever Lovin’ Hand | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the 21st edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Ever Lovin’ Hand” by Tyler Childers. 

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 14, 2023 ago
    Fujii Kaze, “damn”: FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘 No. 13 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Universal Music LLC; Conna Lee, Madelin Berry, anna-m. w., Johan Duran, RODNAE Productions via Pexels; Pete Linforth via Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Fujii Kaze, damn | FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘

    In the 13th edition of FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘(2023), we highlight “damn” performed by J-Pop singer/songwriter, Fujii Kaze.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 13, 2023 ago
    Galantis x David Guetta x MNEK, “Damn (You’ve Got Me Saying)”: Dance Gemz 🕺 💎 🎶 No. 4 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Big Beat; Beatriz Braga, Dhemer Gonçalves, Niko Twisty, via Pexels]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Galantis x David Guetta x MNEK, Damn | DANCE GEMZ 🕺 💎 🎶

    In the 4th edition of DANCE GEMZ 🕺 💎 🎶 (2023), we get down with Galantis, David Guetta & MNEK, performing the danceable gem, “Damn (You’ve Got Me Saying).” 

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 13, 2023 ago
    Maluma, “La Reina” [📷: Sony Music Entertainment]
    Music

    Maluma, La Reina | Track Review 🎵

    Colombian urbano latino singer Maluma shines once again on his short but sweet single, “La Reina” (“The Queen”).

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 13, 2023 ago
    Smokey Robinson, "How You Make Me Feel" [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Smokey Robinson;OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Smokey Robinson, How You Make Me Feel | Track Review 🎵

    83 years young, Motown icon Smokey Robinson impresses on “How You Make Me Feel,” the second single from Gasms, his first LP in nine years.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 13, 2023 ago

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