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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.
    YUNGBLUD, 21st Century Liability [Photo Credit: Geffen]
    Music

    YUNGBLUD, ‘21st Century Liability’ | Track Review

    Up-and-coming 20-year old British alternative artist YUNGBLUD impresses on his rebellious, wild single, “21st Century Liability.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 10, 2018 ago
    Marshmello x Juicy J, You Can Cry [Photo Credit: Columbia]
    Music

    Marshmello x Juicy J, ‘You Can Cry’ | Track Review

    Rising DJ/producer Marshmello pairs up with veteran Memphis, TN rapper Juicy for a brand-new single, “Cry,” featuring the falsetto of British X Factor winner, James Arthur. 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 10, 2018 ago
    Cheat Codes, Balenciaga [Photo Credit: 300 Entertainment]
    Music

    Cheat Codes, ‘Balenciaga’ | Track Review

    Rising Los Angeles, California DJ trio Cheat Codes continue to impress on their ‘boujee, luxurious’ new single, “Balenciaga.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 10, 2018 ago
    Songs Centered Around the Garden [Photo Credits: Columbia, Pixabay, RCA, Republic]
    Evergreen

    10 Songs Centered Around the Garden | Playlist

    Playlist “10 Songs Centered Around the Garden” stars controversial rapper Tyler, the Creator, as well as features music from the likes of Dua Lipa, SZA, and Troye Sivan.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 10, 2018 ago
    Music

    A$AP Ferg & Elle Fanning, ‘Moon River’ | Track Review

    East Coast rapper A$AP Ferg and Actress and Model Elle Fanning join forces for a remix of the classic “Moon River” for Tiffany and Co. The results are a ‘hot mess.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 9, 2018 ago
    Julia Michaels, Jump [Photo Credit: Republic]
    Music

    Julia Michaels, ‘Jump’ | Track Review

    Rising pop singer/songwriter Julia Michaels delivers a sexy performance on single “Jump” featuring Trippie Redd.  Enjoyable, she could stand to pack more punch.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 9, 2018 ago
    Labrinth, Sia, Diplo (LSD), Genius © Records / Columbia
    Music

    Labrinth, Sia & Diplo (LSD), ‘Genius’ | Track Review

    Labrinth, Sia, and Diplo join forces as supergroup LSD.  The entertaining, theatrical “Genius” serves as their debut single.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 9, 2018 ago
    Jessie Reyez, Body Count © FMLY
    Music

    Jessie Reyez, ‘Body Count’ | Track Review

    Chocked-full of attitude, Jessie Reyez exhibits mad attitude on fierce single “Body Count,” asserting her independence as a woman who doesn’t need a man.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 9, 2018 ago
    Rae Sremmurd, SR3MM [📷: Interscope]
    Album 💿

    Rae Sremmurd, SR3MM | Album Review 💿

    SR3MM, the triple album by Rae Sremmurd, has its share of hits, but is too long & at times, suffers from a lack of inspiration & variance.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 9, 2018 ago
    Songs About Friends, Enemies & Rivals [Photo Credit: Dreamville, Epic, Island, Pixabay, Roc Nation]
    Evergreen

    10 Songs About Friends, Enemies & Rivals | Playlist 🎧

    Playlist “10 Songs About Friends, Enemies & Rivals” features songs courtesy of Camilla Cabello, J. Cole, and Justin Bieber among others.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 9, 2018 ago
    Jennifer Hudson, I'll Fight [Photo Credit: Epic]
    Music

    Jennifer Hudson, ‘I’ll Fight’ | Track Review

    Jennifer Hudson does what she does best on single “I’ll Fight” – does ‘Jennifer Hudson’ things. Translation – she sings her face off on this uplifting, powerhouse ballad.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    Marc E. Bassy, Main Chick © Republic
    Music

    Marc E. Bassy, ‘Main Chick’ | Track Review

    Just months removed from his debut album ‘Gossip Columns,’ urban-pop artist Marc E. Bassy returns with a brand-new single, “Main Chick.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago

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