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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 (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.
    Marilyn Manson, Heaven Upside Down [📷: Loma Vista]
    Album 💿

    Marilyn Manson, Heaven Upside Down | Album Review 💿

    Marilyn Manson is charged up to nth degree on their tenth studio album, ‘Heaven Upside Down.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 9, 2017 ago
    DRAM, ILL NANA © EMPIRE
    Music

    DRAM, ILL NANA | Track Review 🎵

    DRAM returns with another exuberant new single, “ILL NANA,” assisted by Trippie Redd.  Unfortunately, “Broccoli” it is not.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 6, 2017 ago
    Majid Jordan, The Space Between [📷: OVO/Warner Bros.]
    Music

    Majid Jordan, My Imagination | Track Review 🎵

    Toronto duo Majid Jordan returns with “My Imagination,” a single from their sophomore album, The Space Between.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 5, 2017 ago
    Why Don't We, Invitation (EP) © Signature / Atlantic
    Album 💿

    Why Don’t We, Invitation (EP) | Album Review

    Up-and-coming pop collective Why Don’t We continues to keep the art of the boy band alive on its fourth EP, ‘Invitation.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 5, 2017 ago
    Commercial Flops 2017
    Columns

    25 Albums That Flopped in 2017 | List

    Not every album is successful, as sad as that may be.  Here is a list of 25 albums that flopped COMMERCIALLY in 2017 so far.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 5, 2017 ago
    Tory Lanez, Skrt Skrt © Interscope
    Music

    Tory Lanez, ‘Skrt Skrt’ | Track Review

    Canadian rapper/singer Tory Lanez returns with guilt pleasure single “Skrt Skrt,” which encompasses two popular things: drinking and sex.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 4, 2017 ago
    KYLE, All Mine © Atlantic
    Music

    KYLE, ‘All Mine’ | Track Review

    Up-and-coming California rapper KYLE continues to showcase great potential on his infectious single “All Mine,” featuring MadeinTYO.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 4, 2017 ago
    Marc E. Bassy, Gossip Columns © Republic
    Music

    Marc E. Bassy, ‘Plot Twist’ | Track Review

    Marc E. Bassy shines on “Plot Twist,” a slickly produced, sexy single from his full-length album, ‘Gossip Columns.’ KYLE provides the assist.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 4, 2017 ago
    Tank, Savage [📷: Atlantic]
    Album 💿

    Tank, Savage | Album Review

    R&B singer/songwriter Tank continues to amplify sex on his savage new studio album, fittingly titled, ‘Savage.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 4, 2017 ago
    The Killers, Wonderful Wonderful © Island
    Columns

    The Chart Scoop | The Killers Are ‘Wonderful Wonderful’ at No. 1

    The Chart Scoop: The Killers debut at no. 1 on the Billboard 200 while Cardi B remains no. 1 on the Hot 100.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 3, 2017 ago
    Shania Twain, Now © Mercury Nashville
    Album 💿

    Shania Twain, Now | Album Review

    Canadian country-pop artist Shania Twain returns after a 15-year hiatus with her sixth studio album ‘Now.’ Unfortunately, it’s not quite the comeback she deserves.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 3, 2017 ago
    Marc E. Bassy, Gossip Columns © Republic
    Music

    Marc E. Bassy, So Simple | Track Review 🎵

    Pop up-and-comer Marc E. Bassy continues to heat up on “So Simple,” a single from his album, Gossip Columns. G-Eazy provides the assist.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 3, 2017 ago

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