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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.
    🎧 These 15 Songs are About THIS [📷: Brent Faulkner, JJ Whitley, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    These 15 Songs are About THIS | Playlist 🎧

    🎧 These 15 Songs are About THIS features BIA, Childish Gambino, Maren Morris, Natalie Cole & Troye Sivan.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJanuary 26, 2022 ago
    Natalie Cole, “This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 7 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Capitol, cotton bro, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Natalie Cole, “This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)” | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    On the 7th edition of Throwback Vibez (2022), we recollect and reflect on “This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)” by Natalie Cole.   

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJanuary 25, 2022 ago
    Kid Cudi, “Mojo So Dope”: Rap BNGRZ 🔥 No. 5 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, The Musical Hype, Pexels, RODNAE Productions, UMG Recordings, Inc., WoodysMedia]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Kid Cudi, “Mojo So Dope” | Rap BNGRZ 🔥

    On the 5th edition of Rap BNGRZ 🔥 (2022), we break down the banger status of “Mojo So Dope” performed by Kid Cudi.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJanuary 25, 2022 ago
    Bruce Springsteen, “American Skin (41 Shots)”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 6 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Bruce Springsteen, cottonbro, Darkmoon_Art, TheDigitalArtist, inna mikitas, Isabela Catão, Jonathan Nenemann, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Tazz Vaughn, Victoria Borodinova, zzzvector]
    Columns

    Bruce Springsteen, “American Skin (41 Shots)” | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶

    On the 6th edition of Controversial Tunes (2022), we explore the controversy behind “American Skin (41 Shots)” by Bruce Springsteen.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJanuary 25, 2022 ago
    Years & Years, “Intimacy”: After Dark 🕛 🌃 No. 8 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, Darkmoon_Art, JJ Whitley, Ketut Subiyanto, KoolShooters, Luan Queiros, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Polydor, Tazz Vaughn]
    Columns

    Years & Years, “Intimacy” | After Dark 🕛 🌃

    On the 8th edition of After Dark (2022), we explore the naughty, risqué, & sexual vibes behind, “Intimacy” by Years & Years. 

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJanuary 25, 2022 ago
    Conan Gray, "Jigsaw" [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, Republic]
    Music

    Conan Gray, “Jigsaw” | Track Review 🎵

    Pop singer/songwriter Conan Gray releases one of his best songs to date with the heartfelt, vulnerable pop/rock gem, “Jigsaw.”

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJanuary 24, 2022 ago
    DaBaby & YoungBoy Never Broke Again, "Hit" [📷: Brent Faulkner, Interscope, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, South Coast Music Group]
    Music

    DaBaby & YoungBoy, “HIT” | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated rapper DaBaby joins forces with fellow rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again on the meaningless banger, “HIT.”

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJanuary 24, 2022 ago
    GAYLE, “ur just horny” [📷: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    GAYLE, “ur just horny” | Track Review 🎵

    Although she’s still a teen, GAYLE addresses an adult situation on her second single and first of 2022, “ur just horny.”

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJanuary 24, 2022 ago
    Charlie Puth, “Light Switch” [📷: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Charlie Puth, “Light Switch” | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated musician Charlie Puth entices on his lustful – but not too lustful – first single of 2022, “Light Switch.”

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJanuary 24, 2022 ago
    Morrissey, “I Have Forgiven Jesus”: Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘 No. 3 (2022) [📷: BMG Rights Management (UK), Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Paul Brennan on Pixabay, Pexels, Sebastian Ervi, SHVETS production, Steven Morrissey, Vinícius Caricatte]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Morrissey, “I Have Forgiven Jesus” | Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘

    On Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘 no. 3 (2022), we explore the outlandishness behind the song “I Have Forgiven Jesus” performed by Morrissey.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJanuary 24, 2022 ago
    🎧 11 Bitter, Brutal, Cruel Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Vinicius Alves]
    Evergreen

    11 Bitter, Brutal, Cruel Songs | Playlist 🎧

    🎧 11 Bitter, Brutal, Cruel Songs features Cannibal Corpse, H.E.R, Olivia Rodrigo, Summer Walker & The Drums.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJanuary 24, 2022 ago
    Ricky Dillard, “Breakthrough”: Sunday Refresh 🙏 No. 3 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Motown Gospel, The Musical Hype, Zac Durant on Unsplash]
    Columns

    Ricky Dillard, “Breakthrough” | Sunday Refresh 🙏

    On the 3rd edition of Sunday Refresh 🙏 (2022), we’re uplifted by Ricky Dillard performing, “Breakthrough.”

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJanuary 23, 2022 ago

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