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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.
    Panic! At the Disco, Pray for the Wicked [📷:: Fueled by Ramen]
    Music

    Panic! At the Disco, Say Amen (Saturday Night) | Track Review 🎵

    The ever-theatrical Brendon Urie and Panic! At the Disco returns announce a new album, ‘Pray for the Wicked,’ led by promo single, “Say Amen (Saturday Night).”  

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 22, 2018 ago
    Panic! At the Disco, Pray for the Wicked [📷:: Fueled by Ramen]
    Music

    Panic! At the Disco, ‘(F**k a) Silver Lining’ | Track Review 🎵

    The ever-theatrical Brendon Urie and Panic! At the Disco returns announce a new album, ‘Pray for the Wicked,’ led by promo single, “(Fuck a) Silver Lining.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 22, 2018 ago
    11 Songs Where the ‘Savior’ Isn’t Necessarily God
    Evergreen

    11 Songs Where the ‘Savior’ Isn’t Necessarily God | Playlist

    George Ezra, Iggy Azalea, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Rise Against are among musicians appearing on “Songs Where the ‘Savior’ isn’t necessarily God.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 22, 2018 ago
    Young Rising Sons, +Whiskey- © Dirty Canvas Music
    Music

    Young Rising Sons, ‘Whiskey’ | Track Review

    Rising alternative collective New Jersey band Young Rising Sons, fronted by Andy Tongren, shows tremendous potential on single “Whiskey.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 21, 2018 ago
    Pearl Jam, Can't Deny Me © Monkeywrench / Republic
    Music

    Pearl Jam, ‘Can’t Deny Me’ | Track Review

    Eddie Vedder and Pearl Jam return ‘fired up’ on the brief but amped-up protest anthem, “Can’t Deny Me.” The spirit is appreciated, but song is imperfect.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 21, 2018 ago
    Sabrina Carpenter & Jonas Blue, Alien © Hollywood
    Music

    Sabrina Carpenter & Jonas Blue, ‘Alien’ | Track Review

    American Actress-singer Sabrina Carpenter and English DJ-producer Jonas Blue join forces for enjoyable dance-pop record, “Alien.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 21, 2018 ago
    Songs Where Shade Plays a Role
    Evergreen

    7 Songs Where Shade Plays a Role | Playlist

    Lana Del Rey, Sufjan Stevens, and The Weeknd are among the artists appearing on 7 Songs Where ‘Shade’ Plays a Role.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 21, 2018 ago
    N.E.R.D & Rihanna, Lemon (Drake Remix) © Columbia
    Music

    N.E.R.D & Rihanna, ‘Lemon (Drake Remix)’ | Track Review

    Following the moderate success of the original, N.E.R.D and Rihanna tap Drake for the remix of “Lemon,” fitting titled “Lemon (Drake Remix).”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 21, 2018 ago
    11 Songs Associated With the Word 'Strip'
    Evergreen

    11 Songs Associated with the Word Strip | Playlist 🎧

    The word ‘strip’ can be used in various contexts.  On 11 Songs Associated with the word strip, more often than not, the context is sexual.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 21, 2018 ago
    Hayley Kiyoko, Expectations © EMPIRE / Atlantic
    Music

    Hayley Kiyoko, ‘Let it Be’ | Track Review

    Actress-singer Hayley Kiyoko continues to build her case as pop’s next big star on “Let it Be,” one of a number of advance singles from her debut album, ‘Expectations.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 20, 2018 ago
    Love Simon © RCA
    Album 💿

    Love Simon (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Album Review

    The original motion picture soundtrack accompanying the highly-anticipated film, ‘Love, Simon’ has its fair share of highlights, old and new.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 20, 2018 ago
    YoungBoy Never Born Again, Until Death Call My Name [📷: Never Broke Again]
    Music

    YoungBoy Never Broke Again, ‘Right or Wrong’ | Track Review

    With ‘Until Death Call My Name’ pushed back for a late April 2018 release, YoungBoy Never Broke Again releases a third advance single, “Right or Wrong,” featuring Future.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 20, 2018 ago

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