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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.
    11 Songs Where Distance, Time, or Tempo Are Clearly a Factor [Photo Credits: 10 Summers, 88rising, Alec Benjamin, Capitol, Columbia, Def Jam, Innovative Leisure, Interscope, Pexels, Pixabay RCA, Scumgang]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs Where Distance, Time, or Tempo Are Clearly a Factor | Playlist

    “11 Songs Where Distance, Time, or Tempo Are Clearly a Factor” features music courtesy of 5 Seconds of Summer, Alec Benjamin, Ella Mai, & SZA among others.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 21, 2019 ago
    Mylo, Jonesing [Photo Credit: Myylo]
    Music

    Myylo, Jonesing | Track Review 🎵

    Rising Nashville-based pop musician Myylo delivers a sublime gem about the plight of a long-distance relationship on single “Jonesing.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 18, 2019 ago
    Sam Smith, Dancing with a Stranger [Photo Credit: Capitol]
    Music

    Sam Smith, Dancing with a Stranger | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning British pop musician Sam Smith enlists Fifth Harmony standout Normani on his first single of 2019, “Dancing with a Stranger.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 18, 2019 ago
    Hozier, Wasteland, Baby! [📷: Rubyworks / Columbia]
    Music

    Hozier, Almost (Sweet Music) | Track Review

    After announcing the release of his sophomore LP, ‘Wasteland, Baby!’, Irish singer/songwriter Hozier releases single, “Almost (Sweet Music).”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 17, 2019 ago
    Gesaffelstein, Lost in the Fire [Photo Credits: Gesaffelstein / Columbia]
    Music

    Gesaffelstein, Lost in the Fire | Track Review 🎵

    French electro. musician Gesaffelstein enlists The Weekend for a sleek, pleasant & controversial electro-urban-pop single “Lost in the Fire.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 17, 2019 ago
    Getting to Know... S. Peace Nistades [Photo Credits: Benjamin Gabriel, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… S. Peace Nistades | Interview

    For our 20th interview in our ‘Getting to Know…’ series, we get some in depth scoop from Thai-born film score composer S. Peace Nistades.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 15, 2019 ago
    13 Songs Sure to Make You Feel Better [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Blue Suit, Columbia, Lauv, Lil Peep, Michl, RCA, Republic, Roc Nation, Rubyworks, Top Dawg, Warner Bros., Pixabay, Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Sure to Make You Feel Better | Playlist

    “13 Songs Sure to Make You Feel Better” features music courtesy of Gnash, James Arthur, Lykke Li, Post Malone, and Rihanna among others.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 15, 2019 ago
    Getting to Know... Rozu [Photo Credit: Rozu, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Rozu | Interview

    For our 19th Interview in our ‘Getting to Know…’ series, Tim Graham, frontman of Rozu, ‘drops the scoop’ about the post hardcore foursome.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 14, 2019 ago
    Halsey, Without Me (Ft. Juice WRLD) [Photo Credit: Capitol]
    Music

    Halsey, Without Me (Remix) | Track Review

    Halsey returns with a remixed version of her no. 1 hit single, “Without Me.” She’s assisted on the remix by rising rapper Juice WRLD.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 14, 2019 ago
    Kehlani, Nights Like This [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
    Music

    Kehlani, Nights Like This | Track Review 🎵

    R&B standout Kehlani makes a strong return on her first single of 2019, “Nights Like This,” featuring the ever-ubiquitous Ty Dolla $ign.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 14, 2019 ago
    Gnash, We {Photo Credits: :): / Atlantic]
    Album 💿

    Gnash, we | Album Review 💿

    Rising California alternative musician Gnash, best known for “I hate u, I love u,” releases a promising debut album with ‘we.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 14, 2019 ago
    13 Great Songs Totally Worth The ‘Wait’ [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Barong, Columbia, Def Jam, Global Entertainment, Interscope, Nonesuch, The Orchard, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, Republic, Rex Orange County]
    Evergreen

    13 Great Songs Totally Worth The ‘Wait’ | Playlist

    “13 Great Songs Totally Worth the ‘Wait’” features music courtesy of Gnash, H.E.R., Lord Huron, Maroon 5, and Solange among others.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 14, 2019 ago

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