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        • Album ๐Ÿ’ฟAlbums & EPsย  ๐Ÿ’ฟ of various styles are evaluated in this section of The Musical Hype โ€“ we donโ€™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.ย Also, GEMS โ€“ the best, highly recommended tracks โ€“ are selected at the end of each review. Each album also receives a star rating, on a scale of 0 โ€“ 5 (ยฝ 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.
    12 Songs Focused on a Million [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Evergreen

    12 Songs Focused on a Million | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    12 Songs Focused on a Million ๐ŸŽง features music courtesy of Aaliyah, Camilo, Lady Gaga, Nipsey Hussle & Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 29, 2021 ago
    Whitney Houston, โ€œI Look to Youโ€: Sunday Refresh ๐Ÿ™ No. 4 (2021) [๐Ÿ“ท: Arista, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Zac Durant on Unsplash]
    Columns

    Whitney Houston, I Look to You | Sunday Refresh ๐Ÿ™

    On the 4th edition of Sunday Refresh, weโ€™re uplifted by the late, great Whitney Houston performing, โ€œI Look to You.โ€

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 28, 2021 ago
    Getting to Knowโ€ฆ In.Visible: Interview No. 177 ๐ŸŽค [๐Ÿ“ท: In.Visible, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Getting to Knowโ€ฆ In.Visible | Interview ๐ŸŽค

    On the 177th Interview on The Musical Hype, we chat it up with intriguing Italian musician, DJ, and performer In.Visible.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 27, 2021 ago
    Joni Mitchell vs. Lana Del Rey: Head 2 Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ No. 7 [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner, Interscope, The Musical Hype, Warner, Valentin Tikhonov from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Joni Mitchell vs. Lana Del Rey | Head 2 Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

    On the 7th edition of Head 2 Head, Joni Mitchell and Lana Del Rey duke it over their respective takes on โ€œFor Free.โ€

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 27, 2021 ago
    Jon Batiste, We Are [๐Ÿ“ท: Verve]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Jon Batiste, We Are | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Gifted, versatile Louisianan musician Jon Batiste delivers one of the yearโ€™s best and most satisfying R&B albums with We Are.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 27, 2021 ago
    10 Songs That Reference Ballers ๐Ÿ€ [๐Ÿ“ท: Allef Vinicius, Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, Bryan reyes, Feeh Costa, Jason Leung, Mira Kireeva, The Musical Hype, Nathan Dumlao, Nicolas Steave, Olivier Collet, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    10 Songs That Reference Ballers ๐Ÿ€ | Playlist

    10 Songs That Reference Ballers ๐Ÿ€ features music by Aaron Carter, Anderson .Paak, Jack Harlow, Lil Wayne, and Sheck Wes.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 26, 2021 ago
    Freak: 5ive Songs No. 25 (2021) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner, BMG Rights Management, christian buehner on Unsplash, Cosmopolitano Model on Unsplash, Jesus Con S Silbada from Pexels, The Musical Hype, Neto Soares from Pexels, Roman Khripkov on Unsplash, Vidar Nordli-Mathisen on Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    Freak | 5ive Songs

    On this the 25th edition of 5ive Songs, 2021, we select five songs that are associated with the word FREAK in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 25, 2021 ago
    Lana Del Rey, Chemtrails Over the Country Club [๐Ÿ“ท: Interscope]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Lana Del Rey, Chemtrails Over the Country Club | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Despite having a tall task of following up a career masterpiece, Lana Del Rey keeps the hot streak going on Chemtrails Over the Country Club.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 25, 2021 ago
    Lil Tjay, "Headshot" (Ft. Polo G & Fivio Foreign) [๐Ÿ“ท: Columbia]
    Music

    Lil Tjay, Headshot | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Rapper Lil Tjay enlists fellow rappers Polo G and Fivio Foreign for the brief but potent banger, โ€œHeadshot.โ€

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 24, 2021 ago
    Getting to Knowโ€ฆ Next Door to Heaven: Interview No. 176 ๐ŸŽค [๐Ÿ“ท: Next Door to Heaven, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Getting to Knowโ€ฆ Next Door to Heaven | Interview ๐ŸŽค

    On the 176th interview on The Musical Hype, Gene Mazunov answers our burning questions on behalf of his band, Next Door to Heaven.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 24, 2021 ago
    Math: 3BOPS No. 21 (2021) [๐Ÿ“ท: Pixabay, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Evergreen

    Math | 3BOPS

    On the 21st edition of 3BOPS, we select three awesome songs that are associated with MATH in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 24, 2021 ago
    Cardi B Moves "Up" to No. 1: Scanning the Charts No. 12 [๐Ÿ“ท: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Cardi B Moves Up to No. 1 | Scanning the Charts ๐Ÿ“‰

    Scanning the Charts โ€“ Billboard 200 & Hot 100 (3/27/21): Morgan Wallen is still dominant while Cardi B Moves Up to No. 1.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 24, 2021 ago

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