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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.
    Corey Taylor, “CMFT Must Be Stopped” (Ft. Kid Bookie & Tech N9ne) [Photo Credit: Roadrunner]
    Music

    Corey Taylor, CMFT Must Be Stopped | Track Review 🎵

    Corey Taylor rocks hard but keeps its very basic on “CMFT Must Be Stopped,” featuring rappers Kid Bookie and Tech N9ne.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 3, 2020 ago
    Dan + Shay, "I Should Probably Go to Bed" [Photo Credit: Warner Music Nashville]
    Music

    Dan + Shay, I Should Probably Go to Bed | Track Review 🎵

    Dan + Shay return with an enjoyable country-pop record with “I Should Probably Go to Bed,” though it could use more depth and development.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 3, 2020 ago
    Bille Eilish, "my future" [Photo Credits: Darkroom / Interscope]
    Music

    Billie Eilish, my future | Track Review 🎵

    Billie Eilish returns with “my future,” a single that serves up familiarity as well as a couple new wrinkles from the wunderkind.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 3, 2020 ago
    Beyoncé, The Lion King: The Gift (Deluxe Edition) [Photo Credit: Sony]
    Album 💿

    Beyoncé, The Lion King: The Gift (Deluxe Edition) | Album Review 💿

    In tandem with her Disney+ film, Black is King, Beyoncé reissues The Lion King: The Gift in a deluxe edition.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 3, 2020 ago
    13 More Songs That Feature Names in Their Titles [Photo Credits: Atikh Bana, Brent Faulkner, Carlos Román Ruíz Basulto, Ivana Cajina, Jaclyn Moy, Melody Jacob, Naeim Jafari, Pixabay, Tyler Nix, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    13 More Songs That Feature Names in Their Titles | Playlist 🎧

    ‘13 More Songs That Feature Names in Their Titles’ features music from CeeLo, Fiona Apple, Highly Suspect, K. Michelle, MJ & Perfume Genius.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 3, 2020 ago
    Lovesick 😍 💘 I… 5ive Songs No. 15 [Photo Credits: Adrian Swancar, Alamo, Anchor Point, Atlantic, Big Loud, Brent Faulkner, Double U, Garin Chadwick, Harvest, Interscope, Leonardo Sanches, Luke Jones, Pexels, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    Lovesick 😍 💘 I… | 5ive Songs

    On the 15th edition of 5ive Songs, we select five songs that are totally lovesick 😍 💘 in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 2, 2020 ago
    The South Region: Deconstructed (Pt. II) [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    The South Region: Deconstructed (Pt. II) | Playlist 🎧

    Following ‘An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States,’ we deconstruct the huge list by region, focusing on The South Region (Pt. II).

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 1, 2020 ago
    Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy: July 2020 🎧 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Garin Chadwick, James Barr, Manny Moreno, Pixabay, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy: July 2020 | Playlist 🎧

    ‘Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy in July 2020’ features Alex Aiono, Aloe Blacc, Ellie Goulding, J. Cole, Jonas Blue & Taylor Swift.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 31, 2020 ago
    getting-to-know-wasting-time-interview-100
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Wasting Time | Interview 🎤

    For the 💯th interview on The Musical Hype, we enlist rad Canadian pop punk quartet Wasting Time to provide us with the scoop.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 30, 2020 ago
    Getting to Know... Chasing Apparitions: Interview 🎤 #99
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Chasing Apparitions | Interview 🎤

    For our 99th interview, Josey Stines answers our burning questions about his Indiana-based metalcore outfit, Chasing Apparitions.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 30, 2020 ago
    911 🚨… 5ive Songs No. 14 [Photo Credits: Alamo, Brent Faulkner, Columbia, CYB3RPUNK, Interscope, The Island Def Jam Music Group, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    911 🚨… | 5ive Songs

    On the 14th edition of 5ive Songs, we select five songs that reference the famous (or perhaps infamous) emergency 911 in their titles.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 30, 2020 ago
    Ellie Goulding, Brightest Blue [Photo Credit: Interscope]
    Album 💿

    Ellie Goulding, Brightest Blue | Album Review 💿

    Following a five-year hiatus, Grammy-nominated British pop artist Ellie Goulding makes a compelling comeback with Brightest Blue.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 30, 2020 ago

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