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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.
    🎤 Getting to Know… Brett Schieber: Interview No. 232 [📷: Brett Schieber, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
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    Getting to Know… Brett Schieber | Interview 🎤

    On our 232nd interview in our Getting to Know… series, we get great insight from Brett Schieber, who speaks about his intriguing “rock & soul” project.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsDecember 28, 2021 ago
    Rick Ross, “The Pulitzer”: Rap BNGRZ 🔥 No. 1 [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, Epic, The Musical Hype, Pexels, RODNAE Productions, WoodysMedia]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Rick Ross, “The Pulitzer” | Rap BNGRZ 🔥

    On the 1st edition of Rap BNGRZ 🔥 (2021), we break down the banger status of “The Pulitzer” performed by Rick Ross.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsDecember 28, 2021 ago
    🎧 50 Best Songs of 2021 [📷: Aftermath, Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, Columbia, Darkroom, Geffen, Interscope, Kemosabe, The Musical Hype, Pexels, RCA, RUPAM DUTTA on Unsplash, Taylor Swift, Vishnu R Nair]
    Evergreen

    Best Songs of 2021: 50-36 | Playlist

    🎧Best Songs of 2021 features songs courtesy of Adele, Billie Eilish, Doja Cat, Jazmine Sullivan, Lil Nas X, and Taylor Swift.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsDecember 28, 2021 ago
    The O’Jays, “Back Stabbers”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 21 [📷: Brent Faulkner, cotton bro, Epic, The Musical Hype]
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    The O’Jays, “Back Stabbers” | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    On the 21st edition of Throwback Vibez (2021), we recollect and reflect on “Back Stabbers” by the iconic soul collective, The O’Jays. 

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsDecember 27, 2021 ago
    🎧 Best Songs of 2021: Honorable Mentions [📷: Amir Boucenna, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Omar Medina Films, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Best Songs of 2021: Honorable Mentions | Playlist 🎧

    🎧 Best Songs of 2021: Honorable Mentions features songs courtesy of Adam Melchor, Camilo, Coldplay, DMX, Jake Wesley Rogers & Måneskin.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsDecember 27, 2021 ago
    🎧 13 Merry Christmas 🎄 Gems (Newer & Older) [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, Howapicx Fotografia, Jonathan Borba, KoolShooters, Marta Wave, The Musical Hype, Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Merry Christmas 🎄 Gems (Newer & Older) | Playlist 🎧

    🎧 13 Merry Christmas 🎄 Gems (Newer & Older) features Disco People, The Emotions, Mariah Carey, The Temptations & Whitney Houston.  

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsDecember 24, 2021 ago
    The Emotions, “What Do the Lonely Do at Christmas”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 20 [📷: Brent Faulkner, Concord, cotton bro, The Musical Hype, Stax]
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    The Emotions, “What Do the Lonely Do at Christmas” | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    On the 20th edition of Throwback Vibez (2021), we recollect and reflect on “What Do the Lonely Do at Christmas” by The Emotions.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsDecember 24, 2021 ago
    🎤 Getting to Know… BONNIE: Interview No. 231 [📷: BONNIE, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
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    Getting to Know… BONNIE | Interview 🎤

    On our 231st interview in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop on ‘vintage soul and roll’ musician/band, BONNIE.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsDecember 24, 2021 ago
    Lost: 3BOPS No. 69 (2021) [📷: Agzam, Artium Recordings, Brent Faulkner, Darkroom, Interscope, mikoto.raw Photographer, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, Roc Nation, S K]
    Evergreen

    Lost (Women) | 3BOPS

    On the 69th edition of 3BOPS (2021), we select three awesome songs that are associated with the word LOST, performed exclusively by women.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsDecember 24, 2021 ago
    Guns N’ Roses, “One in a Million”: Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘 No. 9 [📷: Brent Faulkner, Geffen, The Musical Hype, Paul Brennan on Pixabay, Pexels, Sebastian Ervi, SHVETS production, Vinícius Caricatte]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Guns N’ Roses, “One in a Million” | Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘

    On the 9th edition of Outlandish Rock 🎸🤘 (2021), we explore the outlandishness behind the song “One in a Million” performed by Guns N’ Roses.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsDecember 24, 2021 ago
    The Jackson 5 vs. The Temptations: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 41 [📷: Brent Faulkner, GenderArts from Pixabay, Motown, The Musical Hype, Valentin Tikhonov from Pixabay]
    Columns

    The Jackson 5 vs. The Temptations | Head 2 Head 🗣️

    On the 41st edition of Head 2 Head, The Jackson 5 and The Temptations contend for the best rendition of “Give Love on Christmas Day.”

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsDecember 24, 2021 ago
    The Kingsmen, “Louie Louie”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 37 [📷: Aidan Feddersen on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, Kingsmen Int’l Licensing, Inc., The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    The Kingsmen, “Louie Louie” | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶

    On the 37th edition of Controversial Tunes, we explore the controversy behind the song, “Louie Louie” by The Kingsmen. 

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsDecember 24, 2021 ago

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