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        • Album πŸ’ΏAlbums & EPsΒ  πŸ’Ώ 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.Β 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 (Β½ 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.
    21 Savage & Metro Boomin Debut at No. 1: Scanning the Charts πŸ“‰ No. 16 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Columbia, Epic, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Republic]
    Columns

    21 Savage & Metro Boomin Debut at No. 1 | Scanning the Charts πŸ“‰

    Scanning the Charts – Billboard 200 & Billboard Hot 100 (10/17/20): 21 Savage and Metro Boomin launch at no. 1 with Savage Mode II.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 14, 2020 ago
    13 Songs Where Family πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘§ Comes First [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Where Family πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Comes First | Playlist 🎧

    β€˜13 Songs Where Family πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦Β Comes First’ features music by Aloe Blacc, Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige, Rina Sawayama & Young Thug. Β 

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 14, 2020 ago
    Hope: 5ive Songs No. 45 [πŸ“· Photo Credits: 12Tone Music, 88rising, Astralwerks, Brent Faulkner, Fueled by Ramen, Interscope, The Musical Hype, Southeastern, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    Hope | 5ive Songs

    On this edition of 5ive Songs, we select five songs that are associated in some form or fashion with HOPE (or being HOPELESS).

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 13, 2020 ago
    Stephen Puth, "Whose Arms" (Ft. Sofia Reyes) [Photo Credit: Arista]
    Music

    Stephen Puth, Whose Arms | Track Review 🎡

    Rising pop artist Stephen Puth taps Sofia Reyes for the enjoyable, love-fueled single, β€œWhose Arms,” his second single of 2020.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 12, 2020 ago
    AC/DC, "Shot in the Dark" from POWER UP [Photo Credit: Leidseplein Presse, B.V.]
    Music

    AC/DC, Shot in the Dark | Track Review 🎡

    AC/DC makes a powerful return with β€œShot in the Dark,” the promo single from their highly anticipated 2020 studio album, POWER UP.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 12, 2020 ago
    Bebe Rexha, "Baby, I'm Jealous" (Ft. Doja Cat) [Photo Credit: Warner]
    Music

    Bebe Rexha, Baby, I’m Jealous | Track Review 🎡

    Talented pop artist Bebe Rexha looks to further elevate her profile with the envious bop, β€œBaby, I’m Jealous” featuring Doja Cat.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 12, 2020 ago
    Shawn Mendes, "Intro" from WONDER [Photo Credit: Island]
    Music

    Shawn Mendes, Intro | Track Review 🎡

    Shawn Mendes does a fabulous job foreshadowing what’s to come on Wonder with the brief but potent opener, β€œIntro.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 12, 2020 ago
    Aloe Blacc, All Love Everything [Photo Credits: BMG Rights Management]
    Album πŸ’Ώ

    Aloe Blacc, All Love Everything | Album Review πŸ’Ώ

    R&B standout Aloe Blacc makes a classy and respectable return on All Love Everything, an album characterized by dedication and monogamy.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 12, 2020 ago
    11 Interesting Songs Associated with Hours [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    11 Interesting Songs Associated with Hours ⏳| Playlist 🎧

    11 Interesting Songs Associated with Hours ⏳ features music by Alicia Keys, Anthony Ramos, Chloe x Halle, Dan + Shay & Morgan Wallen.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 12, 2020 ago
    Getting to Know...String Bone: Interview #128 [Photo Credits: String Bone, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Rob Swyrd Photography]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… String Bone | Interview 🎀

    For the 128th interview on The Musical Hype, we chat it up with Barry James Payne, the brainchild of the Canadian Americana band, String Bone.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 10, 2020 ago
    Way: 5ive Songs No. 44 [Photo Credits: Aloe Blacc, Atlantic, BMG Rights Management, Brent Faulkner, Interscope, The Musical Hype, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    Way | 5ive Songs

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

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 10, 2020 ago
    BLACKPINK, The Album [Photo Credits: YG Entertainment / Interscope]
    Album πŸ’Ώ

    BLACKPINK, The Album | Album Review πŸ’Ώ

    Rising K-Pop girl group BLACPINK deliver a short, sweet, and utterly infectious eight-track album with The Album that never disappoints.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 10, 2020 ago

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