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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.
    Kelly Clarkson, Meaning of Life [📷: Atlantic]
    Music

    Kelly Clarkson, Meaning of Life | Track Review 🎵

    Veteran pop artist Kelly Clarkson remains consistent on “Meaning of Life,” the third single from her album of the same title.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 23, 2017 ago
    Taylor Swift, Reputation © Big Machine
    Music

    Taylor Swift, ‘Gorgeous’ | Track Review

    Taylor Swift returns with “Gorgeous,” the third single from her highly-anticipated new album, ‘Reputation’ (November 10). 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 23, 2017 ago
    Liam Payne, Bedroom Floor © Capitol
    Music

    Liam Payne, ‘Bedroom Floor’ | Track Review

    Liam Payne returns with “Bedroom Floor,” his second official single as a solo artist.  “Bedroom Floor” proves that falsetto can be powerful.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 23, 2017 ago
    Niall Horan, Flicker [📷: Capitol]
    Album 💿

    Niall Horan, Flicker | Album Review

    Niall Horan releases his highly-anticipated, debut solo album, ‘Flicker.’ All in all, the Irish One Direction member delivers an enjoyable, pleasant LP.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 23, 2017 ago
    By Nancy Wong - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=44405530
    Evergreen

    10 Songs About Cult Leader Jim Jones & Jonestown | Playlist

    In our latest true crime playlist, we highlight 10 songs about cult leader Jim Jones and his followers at Jonestown.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 20, 2017 ago
    Gucci Mane, Mr. Davis © Atlantic
    Album 💿

    Gucci Mane, Mr. Davis | Album Review 💿

    After being delayed by a month, Gucci Mane drops ‘Mr. Davis,’ a studio album that ends up being much better-than-expected.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 19, 2017 ago
    Marc E. Bassy, Gossip Columns © Republic
    Album 💿

    Marc E. Bassy, Gossip Columns | Album Review

    Eclectic pop artist Marc E. Bassy delivers an enjoyable, well-rounded, full-length debut album with ‘Gossip Columns.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 18, 2017 ago
    Daya, New © Interscope
    LGBTQ

    Daya, New | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning, teen-pop artist Daya returns with a new single, “New,” which has its fair share of fun and catchy moments.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 18, 2017 ago
    Kiiara, Wishlist © Atlantic
    Music

    Kiiara, ‘Wishlist’ | Track Review

    After a rocky start to her career, pop up-and-comer Kiiara shows marked improvement on her latest single, “Wishlist.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 18, 2017 ago
    Tory Lanez, Real Thing © Interscope
    Music

    Tory Lanez, ‘Real Thing’ | Track Review

    Following two ‘okay’ but not ‘great’ singles, Tory Lanez returns stronger on third single, “Real Thing,” assisted by Future.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 18, 2017 ago
    Keyshia Cole, 11:11 Reset © Epic
    Music

    Keyshia Cole, ‘Best Friend’ | Track Review

    Keyshia Cole shines on the thoughtful “Best Friend,” a promo single from her seventh studio album, ’11:11 Reset.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 18, 2017 ago
    Chris Young, Losing Sleep © RCA
    Music

    Chris Young, ‘Where I Go When I Drink’ | Track Review

    Chris Young drops another winner with “Where I Go When I Drink,” a teaser track from his sixth studio album, ‘Losing Sleep.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 18, 2017 ago

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