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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 (œ 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.
    Bring Me the Horizon, amo [đŸ“·: RCA]
    Music

    Bring Me the Horizon, Wonderful Life | Track Review đŸŽ”

    Bring Me the Horizon, assisted by Cradle of Filth frontman Dani Filth, make sweet, aggressive, hard-rocking music on “Wonderful Life.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 29, 2018 ago
    Normani x Calvin Harris [Photo Credits: Keep Cool / RCA]
    Music

    Normani & Calvin Harris, ‘Slow Down’ | Track Review

    Fifth Harmony member Normani and Scottish DJ & producer Calvin Harris join forces on “Slow Down,” one of two collaborative singles.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 29, 2018 ago
    Steve Aoki, Neon Future III [đŸ“·: Ultra]
    Music

    Steve Aoki, ‘Waste it On Me’ | Track Review

    DJ/producer Steve Aoki enlists K-pop sensation BTS on his record “Waste it On Me,” the promo single from his 2018 LP, ‘Neon Future III.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 29, 2018 ago
    XXXTENTACION & Lil Pump, Arms Around You [Photo Credits: Warner Bros. Records / Bad Vibes Forever / EMPIRE]
    Music

    XXXTENTACION & Lil Pump, ‘Arms Around You’ | Track Review

    Posthumous XXXTENTACION singles continue with the co-headlining Lil Pump record “Arms Around You,” also featuring Maluma and Swae Lee.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 29, 2018 ago
    Cardi B, Money [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
    Music

    Cardi B, ‘Money’ | Track Review

    Breakout female rapper Cardi B continues to flex on her new single, simply titled “Money.” While it’s respectable, the rapper offers nothing ‘brand-new.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 29, 2018 ago
    Normani x Calvin Harris [Photo Credits: Keep Cool / RCA]
    Music

    Normani & Calvin Harris, ‘Checklist’ | Track Review

    Fifth Harmony member Normani and DJ Calvin Harris join forces on “Checklist,” one of two collaborative singles.  WizKid provides the assist.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 29, 2018 ago
    21 Songs Where the Monsters are Out [Photo Credits: Rhino, Glassnote, RCA, Loma Vista, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    21 Songs Where the Monsters Are Out | Playlist

    Perfect for Halloween and beyond, “21 Songs Where the Monsters Are Out” features music courtesy of Banks, Cradle of Filth, Ghost, Kesha & Warren Zevon.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 29, 2018 ago
    The O'Jays, Above the Law [Photo Credit: S-Curve]
    Music

    The O’Jays, ‘Above the Law’ | Track Review

    Iconic soul collective The O’Jays deliver the perfect record for ‘times such as these’ on socially-charged single, “Above the Law.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 26, 2018 ago
    Alec Bailey, Callin' [Photo Credit: CN]
    Music

    Alec Bailey, ‘Callin’ | Track Review

    Rising 21-year old country artist Alec Bailey shows ample potential on his appealing,  soulful, debut single, “Callin’.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 25, 2018 ago
    Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans, Boy Erased Soundtrack [đŸ“·: Back Lot Music]
    LGBTQ

    Troye Sivan & Jónsi, ‘Revelation’ | Track Review

    Troye Sivan and Jónsi (of Sigur Rós), brilliantly capture the sentiment and theme of the film, ‘Boy Erased,’ on the lead soundtrack single, “Revelation.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 25, 2018 ago
    Zak Abel, You Come First [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
    Music

    Zak Abel, ‘You Come First’ | Track Review

    Rising British pop artist Zak Abel manages to put himself and his girlfriend first on the infectious, sexually-charged “You Come First,” featuring Saweetie.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 25, 2018 ago
    The 1975, A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships [đŸ“·: Interscope]
    Music

    The 1975, It’s Not Living (If It’s Not with You) | Track Review

    The 1975 continues to build anticipation for ‘A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships’ with 5th single, “It’s not Living (If It’s Not with You).”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 25, 2018 ago

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