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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.
    Luke Combs, "Six Feet Apart" [Photo Credit: Sony Music Entertainment]
    Music

    Luke Combs, Six Feet Apart | Track Review 🎵

    Country superstar Luke Combs delivers the perfect pandemic song, “Six Feet Apart,” that speaks to devastating times & looks towards recovery.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 13, 2020 ago
    Ben Platt, "So Will I" [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
    Music

    Ben Platt, So Will I | Track Review 🎵

    Actor and singer Ben Platt delivers the perfect song, “So Will I,” for times such as these – the devastating coronavirus pandemic.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 13, 2020 ago
    Sia, "Saved My Life" [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    Sia, Saved My Life | Track Review 🎵

    Sia delivers an authentic vocal performance on the thoughtful, uplifting single, “Saved My Life,” co-written by Dua Lipa and Greg Kurstin.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 13, 2020 ago
    Scissor Sisters, “Take Your Mama” | Wacky Wednesday 💎 [Photo Credits: alehidalgo, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Polydor, taniarose]
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    Scissor Sisters, Take Your Mama | Wacky Wednesday 💎

    On a throwback Wacky Wednesday, Scissor Sisters intrigue with their classic, “Take Your Mama,” a notable coming out anthem from the aughts.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 13, 2020 ago
    Songs That Capture & Embody the Pandemic, Vol. 2 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Songs That Capture & Embody the Pandemic, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧

    “Songs That Capture & Embody the Pandemic, Vol. 2” features Alicia Keys, Ariana Grande + Justin Bieber, Luke Combs & The Rolling Stones.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 13, 2020 ago
    Day 2: Britney Spears, “3” (30-Day Song Challenge) [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Jive, The Musical Hype, Pexels, RCA]
    30-Day Song Challenge

    Day 2: Britney Spears, 3 | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎶

    Britney Spears brings sex front and center on Day 2 of the 30-Day Song Challenge with the fun, irresistible, and totally naughty “3.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 12, 2020 ago
    Arizona Zervas, "24" [Photo Credit: Arizona Zervas]
    Music

    Arizona Zervas, 24 | Track Review 🎵

    “Roxanne” hitmaker Arizona Zervas keeps it short, carefree, and drippy on his third single of 2020, “24.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 12, 2020 ago
    Kehlani, It Was Good Until It Wasn't [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
    Album 💿

    Kehlani, It Was Good Until It Wasn’t | Album Review 💿

    Well-rounded, It Was Good Until It Wasn’t is an enjoyable contemporary R&B effort that finds Kehlani ‘keeping it 100’ from start to finish.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 12, 2020 ago
    Anderson .Paak, “King James” | Terrific Tuesday 💎 [Photo Credits: 12 Tone Music, Aftermath, AnnaliseArt, Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay, Robin Higgins, taniarose]
    Columns

    Anderson .Paak, King James | Terrific Tuesday 💎

    Referencing hard work and hustle it takes to succeed, and inspired by LeBron James, Anderson .Paak rings in Terrific Tuesday with “King James.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 12, 2020 ago
    Day 1: Mansionair, “Violet City” (30-Day Song Challenge) [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Glassnote, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]
    30-Day Song Challenge

    Day 1: Mansionair, Violet City | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎶

    Australian trio Mansionair kicks off Day 1 of 30-Day Song Challenge with the colorful “Violet City” from their 2019 album, Shadowboxer.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 11, 2020 ago
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    Music

    Migos, Taco Tuesday | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated rap trio Migos celebrate Cinco De Mayo 2020 with the short but entertaining banger, “Taco Tuesday.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 11, 2020 ago
    6ix9ne, "GOOBA" [Photo Credit: Create Music Group]6ix9ne, "GOOBA" [Photo Credit: Create Music Group]
    Music

    6ix9ine, GOOBA | Track Review 🎵

    With “GOOBA,” once again, the ever unapologetic, newly released from prison 6ix9ine screams his way through a single with little substance.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 11, 2020 ago

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