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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.
    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, “Baby, I’m Jealous” featuring Doja Cat.

    By the musical hype, 6 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, “Intro.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsOctober 12, 2020 ago
    Aloe Blacc, All Love Everything [Photo Credits: BMG Rights Management]
    Album 💿

    Aloe Blacc, All Love Everything | Album Review 💿

    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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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. 

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsOctober 10, 2020 ago
    BLACKPINK, The Album [Photo Credits: YG Entertainment / Interscope]
    Album 💿

    BLACKPINK, The Album | Album Review 💿

    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, 6 yearsOctober 10, 2020 ago
    Getting to Know... Blackjack Love: Interview #127 [Photo Credits: Blackjack Love, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Blackjack Love | Interview 🎤

    For our 127th interview on The Musical Hype, we chat it up with a rock band that asserts “We don’t f**k about” in Blackjack Love.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsOctober 9, 2020 ago
    Mariah Carey, The Rarities [Photo Credit: Columbia]
    Album 💿

    Mariah Carey, The Rarities | Album Review 💿

    Mariah Carey may not ‘move the needle’ with The Rarities, but she definitely reminds us why she’s been a force for three decades.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsOctober 9, 2020 ago
    13 OLD Songs Filled with Freshness [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    13 OLD Songs Filled with Freshness | Playlist 🎧

    ‘11 OLD Songs Filled with Freshness’ features music by 2KBABY, 5 Seconds of Summer, Father John Misty, Kesha, Lil Nas X & Thomas Rhett.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsOctober 9, 2020 ago
    True or False: 5ive Songs No. 43 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Columbia, Island, The Musical Hype, Republic, Sony, Taylor Swift]
    Evergreen

    True or False | 5ive Songs

    On this edition of 5ive Songs, we select five intriguing songs that are associated with being TRUE or FALSE.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsOctober 8, 2020 ago
    Getting to Know... Freedivers: Interview #126 [Photo Credits: Freedivers, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Freedivers | Interview

    For 126th interview on The Musical Hype, we get some background and gain some insight on the Barcelona indie rock band, Freedivers.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsOctober 7, 2020 ago

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