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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.
    12-15-17 album releases
    Columns

    Music Shopping List | Eminem & G-Eazy Drop Big Albums

    Eminem (‘Revival’) and G-Eazy (‘The Beautiful & Damned’) represent the biggest releases arriving on during the last notable new music release week of 2017.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 11, 2017 ago
    10 Really Bad Songs © Astralwerks, 300 Entertainment, Big Machine, Capitol Nashville, Epic
    Evergreen

    10 Really ‘Bad’ Songs | Playlist

    The name of this playlist says it all: “10 Really ‘Bad’ Songs.” The key part of each song featured on this playlist is the use of the adjective ‘bad.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 11, 2017 ago
    Bright: The Album © Atlantic
    Music

    Migos & Marshmello, ‘Danger’ | Track Review

    “Danger,” the fifth promo single from highly-anticipated soundtrack ‘Bright: The Album,’ comes courtesy of Migos and Marshmello.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 11, 2017 ago
    Eminem, Revival [📷: Interscope]
    Music

    Eminem, ‘Untouchable’ | Track Review

    Following the announcement of his new album, ‘Revival,’ Eminem releases the socially-charged second single, “Untouchable.” 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 11, 2017 ago
    G-Eazy, The Beautiful & Damned © RCA
    Music

    G-Eazy, ‘Sober’ | Track Review

    Bay Area rap standout G-Eazy enlists the beautiful, light vocals of Charlie Puth on his sixth single from ‘The Beautiful & Damned,’ “Sober.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 11, 2017 ago
    Camila Cabello, Camila [📷: Epic]
    Music

    Camila Cabello, ‘Real Friends’ | Track Review

    With a release date set for her debut album, ‘Camila,’ Camila Cabello follows up hit single “Havana” with a more low-key offering with “Real Friends.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 11, 2017 ago
    Walker Hayes, boom. © Monument / Sony
    Album 💿

    Walker Hayes, boom. | Album Review 💿

    Alabama country musician Walker Hayes serves up his intriguing, quirky brand of country music on his highly-anticipated album, ‘boom.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 11, 2017 ago
    Best Songs of 2017: The Musical Hype
    Evergreen

    100 Best Songs of 2017 | Playlist 🎧

    Logic, Kendrick Lamar, Bruno Mars, Sam Smith, and Childish Gambino rank among the elite on the ‘100 Best Songs of 2017’ year-in-review playlist.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 8, 2017 ago
    Places Playlist © Southeastern, Interscope, Glassnote, Epic, Def Jam
    Evergreen

    Can You ‘Place’ These Songs? | Playlist

    On the “Can You ‘Place’ These Songs’ playlist, we highlight 10 songs that are either named after, reference, or are loosely associated with a place.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 6, 2017 ago
    Banamak, Dangerous Game © Banamak
    Music

    Jaymes Crux, Dangerous Game | Track Review 🎵

    Seattle musician Jaymes Crux returns with another enjoyable, well-rounded single with “Dangerous Game.” Ethan Dufault provides the assist.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 6, 2017 ago
    Anxiety Playlist © Def Jam, Southeastern, Interscope, Domino, Atlantic
    Evergreen

    Songs Where the Anxiety is Real | Playlist

    On this playlist, we examine ‘songs where the anxiety is real.’  Artists making appearances include Logic, Jason Isbell, and blackbear. 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 6, 2017 ago
    Taylor Swift, Reputation © Big Machine
    Columns

    The Chart Scoop | Taylor Swift Continues Chart-Topping ‘Reputation’

    What’s ‘The Chart Scoop’ this week? On the Billboard 200, Taylor Swift continues her reign, while Post Malone & 21 Savage do the same on the Hot 100.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 6, 2017 ago

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