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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... Stereo Off: Interview #155 [📷 : Stereo Off, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
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    Getting to Know… Stereo Off | Interview 🎤

    On the 155th edition of the Getting to Know… series, we interview the intriguing, Brooklyn-based, three-piece band, Stereo Off.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 10, 2020 ago
    Mr. Eazi & J Balvin, “Lento” [📷: Eazi Core / emPawa Africa Limited]
    Music

    Mr. Eazi & J Balvin, Lento | Track Review 🎵

    Nigerian singer Mr. Eazi and Colombian reggaeton singer J Balvin make a formidable team on their certified bop, “Lento.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 9, 2020 ago
    Getting to Know... Poison Oak: Interview #154 [📷: Poison Oak, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
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    Getting to Know… Poison Oak | Interview 🎤

    In our 154th interview in our Getting to Know… series, James Balthes answers our burning questions on behalf of rock band, Poison Oak.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 9, 2020 ago
    Getting to Know... Madeline Castrey [📷 : Madeline Castrey, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
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    Getting to Know… Madeline Castrey | Interview 🎤

    For the 153rd interview in our Getting to Know… series, we gain tremendous insight into the craft of intriguing jazz singer, Madeline Castrey.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 9, 2020 ago
    Shawn Mendes, Wonder [📷 : Island]
    Album 💿

    Shawn Mendes, Wonder | Album Review 💿

    Shawn Mendes begins the transition from heartthrob to fully grown adult on his fourth studio album, Wonder.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 9, 2020 ago
    Bad Bunny Earns First No. 1: Scanning the Charts No. 25 [📷 : Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Rimas Entertainment]
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    Bad Bunny Earns First No. 1 | Scanning the Charts 📉

    Scanning the Charts – Billboard 200 & Billboard Hot 100 (12/12/20): Bad Bunny earns his first no. 1 album on the Billboard 200.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 9, 2020 ago
    100 Best Songs of 2020: Year in Review [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Republic, Dirty Hit, Columbia, Interscope, Warner]
    Evergreen

    100 Best Songs of 2020: Year in Review | Playlist 🎧

    100 BEST SONGS OF 2020 🎧 features bops courtesy of BTS, Dua Lipa, Lady Gaga, Megan Thee Stallion, Rina Sawayma & The Weeknd.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 9, 2020 ago
    Ant Clemons, "Better Days" (Ft. Justin Timberlake) [📷 : A. Blessing / Legion / Human Re Sources]
    Music

    Ant Clemons, Better Days | Track Review 🎵

    Rising Grammy-nominated R&B artist Ant Clemons taps Grammy-winner Justin Timberlake for the sleek, soulful single, “Better Days.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 8, 2020 ago
    Prison: 5ive Songs No. 68 [📷 : Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    Prison | 5ive Songs

    On this edition of 5ive Songs, we select five songs that are associated with PRISON or imprisonment in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 8, 2020 ago
    Getting to Know... Baby Shakes: Interview #152 [📷: Baby Shakes, Brent Faulkner, Dimple Discs, The Musical Hype]
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    Getting to Know… Baby Shakes | Interview 🎤

    For the 152nd interview in our Getting to Know… series, we get great insight from NYC rock n roll-punk band, Baby Shakes.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 8, 2020 ago
    The Weeknd & ROSALÍA, "Blinding Lights (Remix) [📷 : Republic]
    Music

    The Weeknd & ROSALÍA, Blinding Lights (Remix) | Track Review

    Grammy-winning Latin artist ROSALÍA joins Grammy-winning R&B artist, The Weeknd, on the latest remix of his mega-hit, “Blinding Lights.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 7, 2020 ago
    Lil Baby, Errbody [📷 : Quality Control Music]
    Music

    Lil Baby, Errbody | Track Review 🎵

    The hits keep on coming for Grammy-nominated rapper Lil Baby, who shines once more on his newest single, “Errbody.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 7, 2020 ago

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