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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.
    MAX, Worship [Photo Credit: DCD2/Crush Music]
    Music

    MAX, ‘Worship’ | Track Review

    Not encouraging or promoting ‘false idolatry’, but rising New York pop artist MAX continues to impress on his latest single, “Worship.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 9, 2018 ago
    Twenty One Pilots, Trench [📷 : Fueled by Ramen]
    Album 💿

    Twenty One Pilots, Trench | Album Review 💿

    Following a three-year hiatus, Grammy-winning alternative duo Twenty One Pilots make a strong comeback on their fifth studio album, ‘Trench.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 9, 2018 ago
    Molly Grue [Photo Credit: Krista Acheson]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Molly Grue | Interview

    For interview #7, The Musical Hype interviews Krista Acheson, who discusses her music projects Molly Grue, Krista D, and Hoo and the Peter Guns.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 8, 2018 ago
    Sembari & Afterglo, Escape [Photo Credit: 747274 Records DK]
    Columns

    Sembari & Afterglo, ‘Escape’ | Track Review

    Electronic music producers Sembari & Afterglo collaborate on single “Escape,” a truly captivating, colorful piece of ear candy you don’t wanna sleep on.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 8, 2018 ago
    Anderson .Paak, Tints [Photo Credit: Aftermath]
    Music

    Anderson .Paak, ‘Tints’ | Track Review

    Assisted by fellow West Coast colleague Kendrick Lamar, Anderson .Paak drops an intriguing, groovy new single, fueled by fame, “Tints.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 8, 2018 ago
    Briana Renae, Chasin' Trouble [Photo Credit: BR Productions]
    Columns

    Briana Renea, ‘Chasin’ Trouble’ | Track Review

    Rising Pacific Northwest country singer Briana Renae keeps things short, sweet, and traditional on her latest single, “Chasin’ Trouble.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 8, 2018 ago
    Jeff Carl, Buried in New York [📷: Jeff Carl]
    LGBTQ

    Jeff Carl, “Buried in New York” | Track Review 🎵

    Nashville singer/songwriter Jeff Carl delivers an honest, relatable, and incredibly thoughtful single in “Buried in New York” centering around heartbreak.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 8, 2018 ago
    Music

    Halsey, ‘Without Me’ | Track Review

    Halsey amps up the authenticity, exhibiting genuine emotions on the sleek, rhythmic, ‘stand-alone’ urban-pop ballad, “Without Me.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 8, 2018 ago
    Mariah Carey, With You [Photo Credit: Epic]
    Music

    Mariah Carey, ‘With You’ | Track Review

    Grammy-winning R&B diva Mariah Carey continues to carve out a big comeback with her smooth, DJ Mustard-produced ballad, “With You.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 8, 2018 ago
    14 He, She, Her or Him Songs [Photo Credits: Pixabay, Young Lust, Domino, RCA, Interscope, Epic, 88rising]
    Evergreen

    14 He, She, Her, or Him Songs | Playlist

    “14 He, She, Her, or Him Songs” features pronoun-loving songs courtesy of 5 Seconds of Summer, 6LACK, Arctic Monkeys, Cardi B, and Matt Fishel among others.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 8, 2018 ago
    Die So Fluid, One Bullet from Paradise [Photo Credit: Strataville]
    Columns

    Getting to Know…Die So Fluid | Interview

    Grog, vocalist and bassist of the metal/rock/punk collective Die So Fluid provides The Musical Hype with some insightful answers on Interview #6.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 5, 2018 ago
    Jack & Jack, No One Compares To You [Photo Credit: Island]
    Music

    Jack & Jack, ‘No One Compares to You’ | Track Review

    Los Angeles pop duo Jack & Jack continue their ascent to superstardom on their thoughtful, dedicated, love-centric single, “No One Compares to You.”  

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 5, 2018 ago

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