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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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      • More Columns Ah, the Columns, the columns! The columns on The Musical Hype encompass a variety of articles.  Some of these articles have a shelf life, while others are more evergreen (content maintains its relevance sans a set expiration date).  Even though some columns are evergreen, they don’t necessarily fit the more expansive Evergreen category, which features bigger posts such as playlists.  Columns include the “less finessed” blog Beyond the Hype, 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.
    Stevie Wonder, “Have A Talk With God”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 28 (2022) [📷: Arek Socha, Benjamin Balazs, Brent Faulkner, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Ketut Subiyanto, Motown, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]
    Columns

    Stevie Wonder, “Have A Talk With God” | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋

    In the 28th edition of Lit Music That Lifts, we’re uplifted by Stevie Wonder performing, “Have A Talk With God.”

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsOctober 20, 2022 ago
    Nelly Furtado, “Promiscuous”: After Dark 🕛 🌃 No. 79 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, Foundry Co, Geffen, John lucas, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Tazz Vaughn]
    Columns

    Nelly Furtado, “Promiscuous” | After Dark 🕛 🌃

    In the 79th  edition of After Dark (2022), we explore the naughty, risqué, & sexual vibes behind, “Promiscuous” by Nelly Furtado featuring Timbaland. 

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsOctober 20, 2022 ago
    Getting to Know… Soul Blast: Interview No. 310 [📷: Soul Blast, Brent Faulkner, Darkmoon_Art, luis2500gx, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, OpenClipart-Vectors]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Soul Blast | Interview 🎤

    In the 310th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from the Polish band, Soul Blast.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsOctober 19, 2022 ago
    11 Marvelous Songs That Stand Tall [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Dima Valkov, Mike Jones, Pexels, RAJESH KUMAR VERMA]
    Evergreen

    11 Marvelous Songs That Stand Tall | Playlist 🎧

    11 Marvelous Songs That Stand Tall features songs courtesy of Cynthia Erivo, Elton John, Jazmine Sullivan, Lil Baby & Muse.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsOctober 19, 2022 ago
    JORDY, “I get high” [📷: 300 Entertainment]
    LGBTQ

    JORDY, “I get high” | Track Review 🎵

    LGBTQ pop singer/songwriter JORDY delivers an honest, short, sweet, and relatable pop single with “I get high.”

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsOctober 18, 2022 ago
    Getting to Know… Echoseven: Interview No. 309 [📷: Brent Faulkner, Darkmoon_Art, Echoseven, luis2500gx, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, OpenClipart-Vectors]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Echoseven | Interview 🎤

    In the 309th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from New Brunswick, female-fronted, hard rock/alt metal/post-grunge band, Echoseven.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsOctober 18, 2022 ago
    Sadness: 5ive Songs No. 61 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, Daniel Reche, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Sadness | 5ive Songs

    In the 61st edition of 5ive Songs (2022), we select five songs that are associated with SADNESS in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsOctober 18, 2022 ago
    Ann Peebles, “I Can’t Stand The Rain”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 99 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Fat Possum, Gerhard G., Hi, JL G via Pixabay, Karl Hörnfeldt via Unsplash, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Ann Peebles, “I Can’t Stand The Rain” | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 99th edition of Throwback Vibez (2022), we recollect and reflect on “I Can’t Stand The Rain” by Ann Peebles. 

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsOctober 18, 2022 ago
    Miguel, “FLESH”: After Dark 🕛 🌃 No. 78 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, Foundry Co, John lucas, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, Tazz Vaughn]
    Columns

    Miguel, “FLESH” | After Dark 🕛 🌃

    In the 78th edition of After Dark (2022), we explore the naughty, risqué, & sexual vibes behind, “FLESH” by Miguel. 

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsOctober 18, 2022 ago
    Omar Apollo, “Evergreen (You Didn’t Deserve Me At All) [Live At NPR’s Tiny Desk]” [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, Warner]
    LGBTQ

    Omar Apollo, “Evergreen (Live)” | Track Review 🎵

    Genre-bending Mexican American artist Omar Apollo wows on “Evergreen (You Didn’t Deserve Me At All),” recorded live at NPR’s Tiny Desk.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsOctober 17, 2022 ago
    Weyes Blood, “Grapevine” [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, Sub Pop]
    Music

    Weyes Blood, “Grapevine” | Track Review 🎵

    Weyes Blood (aka Natalie Mering) keeps the momentum going strong on “Grapevine,” the superb second single from her fifth LP, And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsOctober 17, 2022 ago
    Marshmello & Juice WRLD, “Bye Bye” [📷 : Joytime Collective LLC / Grade A Productions / Interscope]
    Music

    Marshmello & Juice WRLD, “Bye Bye” | Track Review 🎵

    The spirit of Juice WRLD is alive and well on “Bye Bye,” a collaborative single with Marshmello that arrives officially three years after being leaked.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsOctober 17, 2022 ago

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