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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.
    Foo Fighters, Concrete and Gold © RCA
    Album 💿

    Foo Fighters, Concrete and Gold | Album Review 💿

    Foo Fighters bring the cool, the heat, and some musical diversity on their intriguing album following a three-year hiatus, ‘Concrete and Gold.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 18, 2017 ago
    Death from Above 1979, Outrage! Is Now © Warner Bros
    Album 💿

    Death from Above 1979, Outrage! Is Now | Album Review

    Canadian rockers Death from Above 1979 deliver a compelling, energetic third studio album with ‘Outrage! Is Now.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 15, 2017 ago
    Nicki Minaj, Anaconda © Cash Money
    Evergreen

    Which Female Rapper Rapped It? | Quiz

    Can you guess which female rapper rapped it? Test your knowledge with our utterly filthy, 12 question quiz!

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 15, 2017 ago
    10 Filthy Songs by Female Rappers [Photo Credits: Cash Money, Essential Media Group, Slip-N-Slide, Atlantic, cupcakKe]
    Evergreen

    10 Filthy Songs by Female Rappers | Playlist 🎧

    Female rappers can be just as bold as their male counterparts. Need proof? Check out these 10 utterly filthy songs by female rappers.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 15, 2017 ago
    Thomas Rhett, Dustin Lynch © Big Machine, Broken Bow
    Evergreen

    Who Sang It? Thomas Rhett, Dustin Lynch or Someone Else? | Quiz

    Can you correctly guess who sang it? Was It Thomas Rhett, Dustin Lynch, or Someone Else?  

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 14, 2017 ago
    The National, Sleep Well Beast [📷: 4AD]
    Evergreen

    How Closely Did You Listen to ‘Sleep Well Beast’ By The National? | Quiz

    Question: How closely did you listen to ‘Sleep Well Beast,’ by indie-rock band The National? Take the quiz and test your knowledge!

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 14, 2017 ago
    Kevin Gates, By Any Means 2 © Atlantic
    Music

    Kevin Gates, ‘Had To’ | Track Review

    Kevin Gates shows off a solid flow and a memorable hook on “Had To,” a promo single released in advance of album, ‘By Any Means 2.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 14, 2017 ago
    Superfruit, Future Friends [📷: RCA]
    LGBTQ

    Superfruit, Hurry Up! | Track Review

    Superfruit returns with “Hurry Up!”, the energetic, fun, slick modern pop promo single for full-length album, ‘Future Friends.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 14, 2017 ago
    Chase Rice, Lambs & Lions © Broken Bow
    Music

    Chase Rice, ‘Lions’ | Track Review

    Country artist Chase Rice expands the palette on “Lions,” the second single from his third studio album, ‘Lambs & Lions’ (November 17).

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 14, 2017 ago
    Jack Johnson, All the Light Above It Too © Republic
    Album 💿

    Jack Johnson, All the Light Above It Too | Album Review

    Jack Johnson delivers a well-rounded affair with ‘All the Light Above It Too.’  He does a great job of balancing stripped and more electric moments. 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 14, 2017 ago
    Marilyn Manson, The Pale Emperor [📷: Loma Vista]
    Music

    Marilyn Manson, ‘We Know Where You F**king Live’ | Track Review

    Marilyn Manson is charged up to nth degree on “We Know Where You F*cking Live,” the promo single for his forthcoming LP, ‘Heaven Upside Down.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 13, 2017 ago
    G-Eazy, The Beautiful & Damned © RCA
    Music

    G-Eazy, ‘No Limit’ | Track Review

    Ubiquitous rapper G-Eazy returns with certified banger “No Limit” featuring Cardi B and A$AP Rocky.  It’s not game changing, but G-Eazy flexes hard.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 13, 2017 ago

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