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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.
    Pop Smoke Debuts Big: Scanning the Charts 📉 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Pexels, Republic, Victor Victor Worldwide]Pop Smoke Debuts Big: Scanning the Charts 📉 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Pexels, Republic, Victor Victor Worldwide]
    Columns

    Pop Smoke Debuts Big | Scanning the Charts 📉

    Scanning the Charts – Billboard 200 and Billboard Hot 100 dated 7/18/20 – Pop Smoke debuts big with his posthumous debut album.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 15, 2020 ago
    10 Absolutely Alluring Songs About Cars [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Guillaume Issaly, The Musical Hype, Samuele Errico Piccarini, Unsplash]
    Music

    How Closely Did You Pay Attention to Alluring Songs About Cars? | Quiz❓

    After reading through 10 ABSOLUTELY ALLURING SONGS ABOUT CARS, how closely did you pay attention? Can you ace the quiz?

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 14, 2020 ago
    Learn… :5ive Songs [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Capitol, Kemosabe, Motown, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, RCA, Surfaces Music, TenThousand Projects]
    Evergreen

    Learn… | 5ive Songs

    On the 6th edition of 5ive Songs, we select five songs that are associated with learning, usually in a personal context.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 14, 2020 ago
    Kid Cudi & Eminem, “The Adventures of Moon Man & Slim Shady” [Photo Credit: Republic]
    Music

    Kid Cudi & Eminem, The Adventures of Moon Man… | Track Review 🎵

    Kid Cudi and Eminem join forces for quite the hip-hop trip on single “The Adventures of Moon Man & Slim Shady.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 13, 2020 ago
    Aloe Blacc, "My Way" [Photo Credit: BMG Rights Management]
    Music

    Aloe Blacc, My Way | Track Review 🎵

    After a six-year hiatus, Aloe Blacc makes a strong comeback with the soulful, uplifting “My Way,” the promo single from All Love Everything.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 13, 2020 ago
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    Music

    Katy Perry, Smile | Track Review 🎵

    The exuberant, uplifting single “Smile” is just what the doctor ordered for Grammy-nominated pop star Katy Perry as well as for her fans.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 13, 2020 ago
    Born… | 5ive Songs [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, Capitol, Interscope, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Roadrunner, Roc Nation]
    Evergreen

    Born… | 5ive Songs

    On the 5th edition of 5ive Songs, we select five songs that are associated in some form or fashion with the word, ‘born.’

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 13, 2020 ago
    Summer Walker, Life on Earth (EP) [Photo Credit: Interscope]
    Album 💿

    Summer Walker, Life on Earth (EP) | Album Review 💿

    Summer Walker provides an incredibly chill vibe and pleasant listening experience on her EP, Life on Earth (EP), but could use more punch.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 13, 2020 ago
    10 Absolutely Alluring Songs About Cars [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Guillaume Issaly, The Musical Hype, Samuele Errico Piccarini, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    10 Absolutely Alluring Songs About Cars | Playlist 🎧

    ‘10 Absolutely Alluring Songs About Cars’ features music by BRELAND, Carrie Underwood, DJ Snake, EBEN & MORGENSHTERN.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 13, 2020 ago
    Wrong… ⛔️ | 5ive Songs No. 4 [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, Capitol, Interscope, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Roadrunner, Roc Nation]
    Evergreen

    Wrong… ⛔️ | 5ive Songs

    On the 4th edition of 5ive Songs, we select five songs that are totally wrong ⛔️ – or at least associated with the word itself.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 12, 2020 ago
    The Northeast Region: Deconstructed  🎧  [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    The Northeast Region: Deconstructed | Playlist 🎧

    Following ‘An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States,’ we deconstruct the huge list by region, starting with The Northeast Region.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 11, 2020 ago
    Myylo, "Kiss on Your Dad" [Photo Credit: Myylo]
    LGBTQ

    Myylo, Kissing on Your Dad | Track Review 🎵

    Myylo lightens up a hellacious 2020 with the absolutely, laugh out loud hilarious, ‘hot dad crushing’ bop, “Kiss on Your Dad.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 10, 2020 ago

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