Hamid J, Cycle of a Relationship | Album Review 💿
![Hamid J, Cycle of a Relationship [📷: Hamid J]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/hamid-j-cycle-of-a-relationship-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Los Angeles-based, Iranian American, LGBTQ+ artist Hamid J shines on his 4-star, conceptual, debut album, Cycle of a Relationship.
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
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.
Charlie Puth, “I Don’t Think That I Like Her” | Track Review
![Charlie Puth, “I Don't Think That I Like her” [📷: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/charlie-puth-i-dont-think-that-i-like-her-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Charlie Puth sings about that vicious plight of love on “I Don’t Think That I Like Her,” the fifth advanced single from his third studio album, Charlie.
Jxckson, “When Morning Comes” | Track Review 🎵
![Jxckson, “When Morning Comes” [📷: Jxckson Music]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/jxckson-when-morning-comes-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Independent Austin, Texas-based pop artist Jxckson continues to serve up truly decadent bops with the hella danceable, “When Morning Comes.”
The Spinners, “Could It Be I’m Falling in Love” | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![The Spinners, “Could It Be I’m Falling in Love”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 87 (2022) [📷: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, Gerhard G., JL G via Pixabay, Karl Hörnfeldt via Unsplash, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/the-spinners-could-it-be-im-falling-in-love-throwback-gemz-87-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 87th edition of Throwback Vibez (2022), we recollect and reflect on “Could It Be I’m Falling in Love” by The Spinners.
Getting to Know… Gorilla Wizard | Interview 🎤
![Getting to Know… Gorilla Wizard: Interview No. 302 [📷: Brent Faulkner, Darkmoon_Art, Gorilla Wizard, luis2500gx, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, OpenClipart-Vectors]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/getting-to-know-gorilla-wizard-interview-302.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 302nd Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop (and very colorful responses) from metal band, Gorilla Wizard.
13 Intriguing, Right in the Middle Songs | Playlist 🎧
![13 Intriguing, Right in the Middle Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Viktoria via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/13-intriguing-right-in-the-middle-songs.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
13 Intriguing, Right in the Middle Songs features Anthony Green, Emily King, Nipsey Hussle, Panic! At The Disco & Zedd.
Bishop Paul S. Morton, Sr., “Your Tears” | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
![Bishop Paul S. Morton, Sr., “Your Tears”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 20 (2022) [📷: Arek Socha, Benjamin Balazs, Brent Faulkner, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Ketut Subiyanto, Light, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/bishop-paul-morton-your-tears-lit-music-that-lifts-20-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 20th edition of Lit Music That Lifts, we’re uplifted by Bishop Paul S. Morton, Sr. & The Greater St. Stephen Mass Choir performing, “Your Tears.”
Deniece Williams vs. Seal | Head 2 Head 🗣️
![Deniece Williams vs. Seal: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 36 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Columbia, Kool Shooters, Layers, Mario Aranda, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, RODNAE Productions, Valentin Tikhonov, Warner]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/deniece-william-seals-head-2-head-36-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 36th edition of Head 🗣️ 2 Head 🗣️ (2022), Deniece Williams and Seal contend for the best rendition of “Free.”
Getting to Know… Total Recall | Interview 🎤
![Getting to Know… Total Recall: Interview No. 301 [📷: Brent Faulkner, Darkmoon_Art, luis2500gx, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, OpenClipart-Vectors, Total Recall]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/getting-to-know-total-recall-interview-301.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 301st Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from the Italian, ‘low tuned heavy music’ band, Total Recall.
Michael Bolton, “Go the Distance” | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
![Michael Bolton, “Go the Distance”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 19 (2022) [📷: Arek Socha, Benjamin Balazs, Brent Faulkner, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Ketut Subiyanto, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/michael-bolton-go-the-distance-lit-music-that-lifts-19-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 19th edition of Lit Music That Lifts, we’re uplifted by Michael Bolton performing, “Go the Distance” from the Disney animated film, Hercules.
13 Captivating City Songs | Playlist 🎧
![13 Captivating City Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, David Skyrius, Lukas Kloeppel, Nate, Peng LIU, Phil Goulson, Pixabay, Quentin Gellar, Yuting Gao]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/13-captivating-city-songs.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
13 Captivating City Songs features Demi Lovato, Fivio Foreign, Jake Shears, Stevie Wonder, and Tyga.
Center | 5ive Songs
![Center: 5ive Songs No. 52 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/center-5ive-songs-52-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 52nd edition of 5ive Songs (2022), we select five songs that are associated with the CENTER in some form or fashion.