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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.
    Bad Bunny, "Yonaguni" [📷: Rimas Entertainment]
    Music

    Bad Bunny, Yonaguni | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning Latin superstar Bad Bunny shines on his new single, performed in Spanish (and an outro in Japanese), “Yonaguni.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 7, 2021 ago
    Billie Eilish, "Lost Cause" [📷: Darkroom / Interscope]
    Music

    Billie Eilish, Lost Cause | Track Review 🎵

    Billie Eilish, as always, assisted by her bro, FINNEAS, brings some bite on “Lost Cause,” the 4th single from Happier Than Ever.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 7, 2021 ago
    Getting to Know… Darkest Horizon: Interview No. 192 🎤 [📷: Darkest Horizon, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Darkest Horizon | Interview 🎤

    For our 192nd interview on The Musical Hype, we gain great insight from German epic melodic death metal band, Darkest Horizon.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 7, 2021 ago
    11 Songs Where the Dogs Are Out! 🎧 [📷: Alexandr Ivanov, Brent Faulkner, Doris Metternich, Free-Photos, HG-Fotografie, Hier und jetzt endet leider meine Reise auf Pixabay aber, Kanashi, Lenka Sevcikova, Mr_niceshoot,The Musical Hype, Pixabay, wernerdetjen]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs Where the Dogs Are Out! | Playlist 🎧

    11 Songs Where the Dogs Are Out! features A$AP Ferg, Behemoth, DMX, Florence + The Machine & Moses Sumney.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 7, 2021 ago
    Mountain: 3BOPS No. 32 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Kurt Cotoaga on Unsplash, The Musical Hype, Wilson Blanco from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Mountain | 3BOPS

    On the 32nd edition of 3BOPS, we select three awesome songs that are associated with a MOUNTAIN or MOUNTAINS in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 6, 2021 ago
    Black Sabbath vs. Charles Bradley: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 15 [📷: Brent Faulkner, Daptone, The Musical Hype, Valentin Tikhonov from Pixabay, Warner]
    Columns

    Black Sabbath vs. Charles Bradley | Head 2 Head 🗣️

    On the 15th edition of Head 2 Head, Black Sabbath & Charles Bradley duke it over their respective takes on Black Sabbath’s classic, “Changes.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 5, 2021 ago
    Billie Holiday, “Gloomy Sunday”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 5 [📷: Aidan Feddersen on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, Columbia, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Billie Holiday, Gloomy Sunday | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶

    On the 5th edition of Controversial Tunes, we explore the controversy behind the song, “Gloomy Sunday” notably performed by Billie Holiday.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 5, 2021 ago
    🎤 Getting to Know… Alterpodes: Interview No. 191 [📷: Alterpodes, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Alterpodes | Interview 🎤

    On the 191st interview in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop on up and coming collective, Alterpodes. 

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 4, 2021 ago
    Billie Holiday, “Strange Fruit”: Controversial Tunes 😈🎶 No. 4 [📷: Aidan Feddersen on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Verve]
    Columns

    Billie Holiday, Strange Fruit | Controversial Tunes 😈🎶

    On the 4th edition of Controversial Tunes, we explore the controversy behind the song, “Strange Fruit,” notably performed by Billie Holiday.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 4, 2021 ago
    The Black Keys, Delta Kream [📷: Nonesuch]
    Album 💿

    The Black Keys, Delta Kream | Album Review 💿

    Grammy-winning rock collective The Black Keys introduce the blues to a new audience on their fine, Mississippi blues cover album, Delta Kream.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 4, 2021 ago
    St. Vincent, Daddy's Home [📷: Loma Vista]
    Album 💿

    St. Vincent, Daddy’s Home | Album Review 💿

    Grammy-winning alternative singer/songwriter St. Vincent delivers one of the truly elite, well-rounded albums of 2021 with Daddy’s Home.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 4, 2021 ago
    11 Songs That are Loosely About Carnivorous Animals 🎧 [📷: Ben Kerckx, Brent Faulkner, Free-Photos, Eric Labayle, Hier und jetzt endet leider meine Reise auf Pixabay aber, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, sipa, WikiImages]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs That are Loosely About Carnivorous Animals | Playlist 🎧

    11 Songs That are Loosely About Carnivorous Animals 🎧 features Big Sean, Björk, Halestorm, Jazmine Sullivan & Manchester Orchestra.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 4, 2021 ago

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