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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 (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.
    Album 💿

    Sam Fender, Hypersonic Missiles | Album Review 💿

    On his debut album ‘Hypersonic Missiles,’ British singer/songwriter Sam Fender shows off mature musicianship with creative songwriting and capable vocals.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 18, 2019 ago
    Green Day, Father of All...: [Photo Credit: Reprise]
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    Green Day, Father of All… | Track Review 🎵

    Billie Joe Armstrong and Green Day bring the energy on “Father of All…,” the title track from their 2020 LP.  The execution, however, is debatable.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 17, 2019 ago
    TOOL, Fear Inoculum: The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: TOOL]
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    TOOL, Fear Inoculum | Album Review 💿

    After a 13-year hiatus, alternative metal collective TOOL returns with their highly anticipated, well-rounded, fifth LP, Fear Inoculum.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 17, 2019 ago
    Charlie Puth, "Mother": The Musical Hype track review [Photo Credit: Artist Partner Group]
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    Charlie Puth, Mother | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated pop singer/songwriter/producer Charlie Puth proves that he’s ‘not that innocent’ on his latest, totally infectious bop, “Mother.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 16, 2019 ago
    Alessia Cara, This Summer (EP): The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: Def Jam]
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    Alessia Cara, This Summer (EP) | Album Review 💿

    Grammy-winning pop/R&B singer/songwriter Alessia Cara shines once more on her brief, but scintillating six-song EP, ‘This Summer.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 16, 2019 ago
    Korn, The Nothing: The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: Roadrunner]
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    Korn, The Nothing | Album Review 💿

    Alternative metal collective Korn keeps things dark, heavy, and intense to the nth degree on their 13th LP, ‘The Nothing.’ 

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 16, 2019 ago
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    13 Awesome Songs That Reference Going Down | Playlist 🎧

    13 Awesome Songs That Reference Going Down features songs courtesy of Alec Benjamin, Jorja Smith, Normani, Taylor Swift, and TOOL.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 16, 2019 ago
    Music

    Miranda Lambert, It All Comes Out in the Wash | Track Review 🎵

    Miranda Lambert captivates with “It All Comes Out in the Wash,” a ‘unclean’ single that appears on her seventh studio album, ‘Wildcard.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 12, 2019 ago
    OneRepublic, "Wanted" : The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Interscope]
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    OneRepublic, Wanted | Track Review

    Ryan Tedder and OneRepublic keeps it short and sweet on the love-longing “Wanted,” a single anticipated to appear on the pop collective’s 5th studio album.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 12, 2019 ago
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    Post Malone, Hollywood’s Bleeding | Album Review 💿

    Grammy-nominated rapper/singer Post Malone delivers another enjoyable, crowd-pleasing affair with his third album, ‘Hollywood’s Bleeding.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 12, 2019 ago
    Evergreen

    21 Terrific Songs with ‘Come’ in the Title | Playlist 🎧

    21 Terrific Songs with ‘Come’ in the Title features songs by Cub Sport, Jeremy Zucker, Jonas Brothers, Lady Gaga, Miguel & Miranda Lambert.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 11, 2019 ago
    Melanie Martinez, K-12: The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
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    Melanie Martinez, K-12 | Album Review 💿

    After a four-year hiatus, The Voice alum Melanie Martinez returns with her sophomore album, ‘K-12’, a thoughtful, well-rounded, conceptual affair. 

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 10, 2019 ago

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