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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.
    T.I., DIME TRAP [Photo Credits: Epic]
    Music

    T.I., ‘The Weekend’ | Track Review

    T.I. enlists Young Thug for “The Weekend,” his third advance single from his highly-anticipated new album, ‘DIME TRAP.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 2, 2018 ago
    Tarah Who? [Photo Credit: Tarah Who?]
    Columns

    Getting to Know…Tarah Who? | Interview

    Prepare to blown away by Interview #4, featuring all three members of the self-described “loud, energetic, entertaining punk/rock band,” Tarah Who?.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 2, 2018 ago
    Cinders [Photo Credit: Cinders]
    Columns

    Getting to Know…Cinders | Interview

    From breaking two basses in one night, to finishing a set covered in blood, Cinders provide a pretty intriguing interview to The Musical Hype.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 1, 2018 ago
    DJ Snake, Taki Taki [Photo Credit: Geffen]
    Music

    DJ Snake, ‘Taki Taki’ | Track Review

    DJ Snake continues to ‘work his magic’ on the star-studded, Latin-tinged dance single “Taki Taki,” featuring Selena Gomez, Ozuna, and Cardi B.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 1, 2018 ago
    Kane Brown, Experiment [Photo Credit: Sony]
    Music

    Kane Brown, ‘Homesick’ | Track Review

    Country singer Kane Brown continues to show growth as artist. “Homesick,” the third advance single from his sophomore album, ‘Experiment,’ confirms this.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 1, 2018 ago
    Muse, Simulation Theory [Photo Credit: Warner]
    Music

    Muse, ‘The Dark Side’ | Track Review

    Grammy-winning alternative rock band Muse comes on strong on “The Dark Side,” the fourth advance single from their eighth album, ‘Simulation Theory.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 1, 2018 ago
    Lauv, There's No Way [Photo Credit: Lauv]
    Music

    Lauv, ‘There’s No Way’ | Track Review

    Rising pop artist Lauv recruits Grammy-nominated pop singer/songwriter Julia Michaels for his latest love-centric single, “There’s No Way.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 1, 2018 ago
    Tyler, the Creator & A$AP Rocky, Potato Salad [Photo Credits: Columbia & RCA]
    Music

    Tyler, the Creator & A$AP Rocky, ‘Potato Salad’ | Track Review

    Rappers Tyler, the Creator and A$AP Rocky pair up to deliver a ferocious, utterly ‘delicious’ flex track with “Potato Salad”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 1, 2018 ago
    11 Songs Driven by Dying [Photo Credits: Def Jam, Valory, Fueled by Ramen, Geffen, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs Driven by Dying | Playlist

    “11 Songs Driven by Dying” features music courtesy of Logic, MGMT, Panic! At the Disco, Thomas Rhett, and YUNGBLUD among others.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 1, 2018 ago
    Prince, Piano & A Microphone [Photo Credit: Warner Bros.]
    Album 💿

    Prince, Piano & A Microphone 1983 | Album Review 💿

    ‘Piano & a Microphone 1983’ shows Prince in a more creative, intimate, and rawer setting.  His brilliance and musicianship are indisputable.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 28, 2018 ago
    JMSN, Velvet [Photo Credit: White Room]
    Album 💿

    JMSN, Velvet | Album Review 💿

    JMSN drops an enjoyable, well-rounded R&B album with ‘Velvet.’ “Levy,” “Talk is Cheap” & “So Bad” rank among the crème de la crème of the LP.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 28, 2018 ago
    Mumford & Sons, Delta [Photo Credit: Glassnote]
    Music

    Mumford & Sons, ‘Guiding Light’ | Track Review

    Grammy-award winning alternative/alt-folk collective Mumford & Sons return with “Guiding Light,” the promo single from their third LP, ‘Delta.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 27, 2018 ago

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