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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.
    Lil Nas X, Montero [📷: Columbia]
    Album 💿

    Lil Nas X, Montero | Album Review 💿

    Montero, the debut album by Lil Nas X, is an entertaining, personal album that successfully blends, pop, rock, and trap.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 23, 2021 ago
    11 Songs That are Purple Through & Through 🎧 [📷: Aleksandar Pasaric, Arūnas Naujokas, Brent Faulkner, Daniel Koponyas, Magicle, Max Kleinen, The Musical Hype, Robby McCullough, Sara Dabaghian, Sunyu Kim]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs That are Purple Through & Through | Playlist 🎧

    🎧 11 Songs That are Purple Through & Through features music courtesy of Coldplay, Hayley Williams, Prince, Snoh Aalegra & YEBBA.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 23, 2021 ago
    Sex for Breakfast: 3BOPS No. 62 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Наталья Хоменко, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Wilson Blanco from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Sex for Breakfast | 3BOPS

    On the 62nd edition of 3BOPS (2021), we select three awesome songs that are associated with SEX FOR BREAKFAST.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 22, 2021 ago
    Stay: 5ive Songs No. 78 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, cottonbro, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pexels, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Stay | 5ive Songs

    On the 78th edition of 5ive Songs (2021), we select five songs that are associated with the word STAY in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 22, 2021 ago
    Drake Tops for a Second Week: Scanning the Charts 📉 No. 38 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OVO, Republic]
    Columns

    Drake Tops for a Second Week | Scanning the Charts 📉

    Scanning the Charts (9/22/21): Drake spends a second consecutive week atop the Billboard 200 with Certified Lover Boy.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 22, 2021 ago
    Sexy: 5ive Songs No. 77 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pexels, Pixabay, Sagar Kumar]
    Evergreen

    Sexy | 5ive Songs

    On the 77th edition of 5ive Songs (2021), we select five songs that are associated with being SEXY.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 21, 2021 ago
    Mike Taveira, "Sex for Breakfast" [📷: Brent Faulkner, Mike Taveira, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    LGBTQ

    Mike Taveira, Sex for Breakfast | Track Review 🎵

    Rising queer pop artist Mike Taveira, assisted by Canadian pop artist Allie X, delivers a surefire, titillating bop, “Sex for Breakfast.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 21, 2021 ago
    Christina Aguilera, “Sex for Breakfast” : After Dark No. 19 [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro from Pexels, KoolShooters from Pexels, Luan Queiros from Pexels, The Musical Hype, RCA]
    Columns

    Christina Aguilera, Sex for Breakfast | After Dark 🕛 🌃

    On the 19th edition of After Dark, we explore the naughty, risqué & utterly sexual vibes behind, “Sex for Breakfast” by Christina Aguilera.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 21, 2021 ago
    Whethan, “Think You Right” (Ft. ericdoa & glaive) [📷: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Whethan, Think You Right | Track Review 🎵

    DJ/producer Whethan, collaborating with ericdoa and glaive, delivers a brief but enjoyable electronic pop single with “Think You Right.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 20, 2021 ago
    Drake, Certified Lover Boy [📷: OVO / Republic]
    Album 💿

    Drake, Certified Lover Boy | Album Review 💿

    Canadian superstar Drake has his fair share of moments on Certified Lover Boy, even if the album runs far too long, approaching 90 minutes.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 20, 2021 ago
    15 Steamy Songs Best Listened to After Dark 🎧 [📷: Andrea Piacquadio, Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, Наталья Хоменко, Ketut Subiyanto, Kool Shooters, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Unsplash, Uriel Mont, Vidar Nordli-Mathisen]
    Columns

    15 Steamy Songs Best Listened to After Dark | Playlist 🎧

    🎧 15 Steamy Songs Best Listened to After Dark features Ariana Grande, Ari Lennox, Cameron Forbes, Chlöe, Scissor Sisters & Troye Sivan.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 20, 2021 ago
    Vickie Winans, “Safe in His Arms” : Sunday Refresh 🙏 No. 19 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Light, The Musical Hype, Zac Durant on Unsplash]
    Columns

    Vickie Winans, Safe in His Arms | Sunday Refresh 🙏

    On the 19th edition of Sunday Refresh, we’re uplifted by Vickie Winans performing the gospel standard, “Safe in His Arms.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 19, 2021 ago

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