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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.
    Father John Misty, God's Favorite Customer [📷: Sub Pop]
    Music

    Father John Misty, Disappointing Diamonds are the Rarest of Them All | Track Review 🎵

    Father John Misty is short & sweet on “Disappointing Diamonds are the Rarest of Them All,” a single from his 4th LP, GOD’S FAVORITE CUSTOMER.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 1, 2018 ago
    Mason Ramsey, Famous © Big Loud
    Music

    Mason Ramsey, ‘Famous’ | Track Review

    After becoming a viral sensation following a yodeling performance at his local Wal-Mart, 11-year old Mason Ramsey, signed to Big Loud, releases his debut country single, “Famous.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 1, 2018 ago
    Kanye West, "Lift Yourself" [📷: Def Jam]
    Music

    Kanye West, ‘Lift Yourself’ | Track Review

    Polarizing rapper/producer Kanye West drops arguably the worst single of his illustrious career with “Lift Yourself.” At least he has ‘bars’ on “Ye Vs the People.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 1, 2018 ago
    Post Malone, Beerbongs & Bentleys © Republic
    Album 💿

    Post Malone, beerbongs & bentleys | Album Review 💿

    Pop rap sensation Post Malone returns with an enjoyable, if excessively lengthy sophomore album, ‘beerbongs & bentleys.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 1, 2018 ago
    Songs Where the Paranoia is Real [Photo Credit: Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs Where the Paranoia is Real | Playlist

    “11 Songs Where the Paranoia is Real” features music from artists including Black Sabbath, Kanye West, Post Malone, and Radiohead.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 1, 2018 ago
    Paris, ONE NIGHT IN PARIS [📷: 300 Entertainment]
    Album 💿

    Paris, ONE NIGHT IN PARIS | Album Review

    Up-and-coming rock-infused hip-hop artist Paris shows potential and room for growth on his 19-minute debut EP, ‘ONE NIGHT IN PARIS.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 30, 2018 ago
    Spencer Sutherland, Talk © NEC
    Music

    Spencer Sutherland, Talk | Track Review 🎵

    X Factor finalist and rising urban-pop singer Spencer Sutherland showcases ample potential on his latest single, “Talk.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 30, 2018 ago
    Father John Misty, God's Favorite Customer [📷: Sub Pop]
    Music

    Father John Misty, ‘Just Dumb Enough to Try’ | Track Review

    Father John Misty compels on “Just Dumb Enough to Try,” a promo single from his highly-anticipated fourth studio album, ‘God’s Favorite Customer.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 30, 2018 ago
    Jason Mraz, Have It All © Atlantic
    Music

    Jason Mraz, ‘Have It All’ | Track Review

    Grammy-winning pop singer/songwriter Jason Mraz makes an inspired, positive, uplifting, comeback on single, “Have it All.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 30, 2018 ago
    Camila Cabello, Never Be the Same (Remix) © Epic
    Music

    Camila Cabello, ‘Never Be the Same (Remix)’ | Track Review

    Rising pop superstar Camila Cabello taps rising country artist Kane Brown for a remix of single “Never Be the Same,” the opening song from her debut album, ‘Camila.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 30, 2018 ago
    Aloe Blacc, "Brooklyn in the Summer" [📷: Interscope]
    Music

    Aloe Blacc, ‘Brooklyn in the Summer’ | Track Review

    After a four-year hiatus, Grammy-nominated R&B artist Aloe Blacc returns with an enthusiastic, exuberant new single, “Brooklyn in the Summer.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 30, 2018 ago
    Kanye West, Ye vs the People © Def Jam
    Music

    Kanye West, ‘Ye Vs the People’ | Track Review

    Polarizing rapper/producer Kanye West addresses his controversial endorsement of President Donald Trump on “Ye Vs the People.” T.I. assists. 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 30, 2018 ago

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