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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.
    Juice WRLD, Death Race for Love - The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: Interscope]
    Album 💿

    Juice WRLD, Death Race for Love | Album Review 💿

    Melodic, emo-driven rap sensation Juice WRLD returns with an enjoyable, if overindulgent sophomore album with ‘Death Race for Love.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 18, 2019 ago
    18 Songs That Encompass Various Sports [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Capitol, Def Jam, Epic, Interscope, Island, Motown, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, Reach, Republic, Warner Bros.]
    Evergreen

    18 Songs That Encompass Various Sports | Playlist 🎧

    “18 Songs That Encompass Various Sports” features sporting songs courtesy of 2 Chainz, Ella Mai, Katy Perry, The Killers, and Pusha T.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 18, 2019 ago
    14 Songs Characterized by Colors [Photo Credits: Atlantic, ATO, Bella Union, Boys Don’t Cry, Broken Bow, Glassnote, Hollywood, Interscope, MCA Nashville, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, Sony, Universal Music]
    Evergreen

    14 Songs Characterized by Colors | Playlist 🎧

    “14 Songs Characterized by Colors” features ‘colorful’ songs courtesy of Cardi B, Fantasia, Kacey Musgraves, Mansionair, and Vampire Weekend.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 15, 2019 ago
    Sabrina Carpenter, Pushing 20 [Photo Credit: Hollywood]
    Music

    Sabrina Carpenter, Pushing 20 | Track Review

    In advance of her 20th birthday, 19-year old actress and pop singer Sabrina Carpenter delivers a fierce new single with “Pushing 20.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 14, 2019 ago
    Dustin Lynch, Ridin' Roads (Single) [Photo Credit: This is Hit, Inc. d/b/a Broken Bow]
    Music

    Dustin Lynch, Ridin’ Roads | Single Review

    Dustin Lynch makes a respectable return with his single ‘Ridin’ Roads,’ comprised of 3 songs: “Ridin’ Roads,” “Little Town Livin’” & “Red Dirt, Blue Eyes.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 14, 2019 ago
    Louis Tomlinson, Two of Us [Photo Credit: Sony]
    Music

    Louis Tomlinson, Two of Us | Track Review

    One Direction’s Louis Tomlinson delivers his best and most meaningful single as a solo artist yet, “Two of Us,” dedicated to his late mum.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 14, 2019 ago
    Vampire Weekend, Father of the Bride [📷: Sony Music]
    Music

    Vampire Weekend, Sunflower | Track Review

    Grammy-winning alternative collective Vampire Weekend shows off superb musicianship on the short, but sweet single “Sunflower” featuring Steve Lacy.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 14, 2019 ago
    Vampire Weekend, Father of the Bride [📷: Sony Music]
    Music

    Vampire Weekend, Big Blue | Track Review

    Vampire Weekend continues to make a compelling case ahead of their fourth LP, ‘Father of the Bride’ with brief, but memorable single, “Big Blue.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 14, 2019 ago
    Weezer, Weezer (Black Album) - The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
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    Weezer, Weezer (Black Album) | Album Review

    Not slowing down in the least and remaining prolific, Rivers Cuomo and Weezer release their second album of 2019, ‘Weezer (Black Album).’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 13, 2019 ago
    11 Memorable Songs About Mirrors or Reflections [Photo Credits: Atlantic, BMG Rights Management, Captured Tracks, Columbia, Elektra, EMPIRE, Fearless, Good Charlotte, New Citizen, The Null Corporation, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, Rostrum]
    Evergreen

    11 Memorable Songs About Mirrors or Reflections | Playlist 🎧

    “11 Memorable Songs About Mirrors or Reflections” features music by Mac Miller, The Neighbourhood, Set it Off, Trey Songz & Young the Giant.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 13, 2019 ago
    Getting to Know... Prime (UK Band) [Photo Credits: Prime, The Musical Hype, Brent Faulkner]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Prime (UK Band) | Interview

    For the 25th interview in The Musical Hype series ‘Getting to Know…,’ Lee Heir of Prime (UK Band) provides some awesome insight into the UK band.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 12, 2019 ago
    Cage The Elephant, Social Cues [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    Cage the Elephant, House of Glass | Track Review

    Grammy-winning alternative collective Cage the Elephant drops a brief, electrifying single, “House of Glass,” from their forthcoming 5th LP, ‘Social Cues.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 12, 2019 ago

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