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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.
    Imagine Dragons, Evolve [📷: Interscope]
    Music

    Imagine Dragons, Walking the Wire | Track Review 🎵

    In advance of their third studio album ‘Evolve,’ Imagine Dragons releases their fourth single, “Walking the Wire.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 20, 2017 ago
    DJ Khaled, Grateful [📷: Epic
    Music

    DJ Khaled, ‘Wild Thoughts’ | Track Review

    DJ Khaled taps Rihanna and Bryson Tiller for “Wild Thoughts,” the fourth single issued in advance of his new, star-studded album, ‘Grateful.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 20, 2017 ago
    Calvin Harris, Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1 [📷: Columbia]
    Music

    Calvin Harris, Rollin | Track Review 🎵

    Calvin Harris returns with the third single from his album, ‘Funky Wav Bounces Vol. 1,’ “Rollin.” He’s assisted by Future and Khalid.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 19, 2017 ago
    Imagine Dragons, DJ Khaled etc © Interscope, Epic, Warner Bros., Def Jam, BMG)
    Columns

    Music Shopping List | Imagine Dragons & DJ Khaled Lead the Charge

    Imagine Dragons (‘Evolve’) and DJ Khaled (‘Grateful’) both issue highly-anticipated albums during an extremely busy new music Friday.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 19, 2017 ago
    Queens of the Stone Age, Villains © Matador
    Music

    Queens of the Stone Age, ‘The Way You Used to Do’ | Track Review

    Queens of the Stone Age return with ambitious and energetic promo “The Way You Used to Do,” produced by revered English producer Mark Ronson.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 19, 2017 ago
    The Killers, Wonderful Wonderful © Island
    Music

    The Killers, The Man | Track Review 🎵

    The Killers make an electrifying comeback with their biting, cocky, promo single, “The Man.” Has frontman Brandon Flowers ever sounded cockier?

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 19, 2017 ago
    Lorde, Melodrama © Republic
    Album 💿

    Lorde, Melodrama | Album Review 💿

    Kiwi alt-pop artist Lorde returns after a four-year hiatus with her ambitious, highly-anticipated sophomore album, ‘Melodrama.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 19, 2017 ago
    Arcade Fire, Everything Now [📷: Columbia]
    Music

    Arcade Fire, ‘Creature Comfort’ | Track Review

    After blessing the world with the illustrious “Everything Now,” Arcade Fire returns with “Creature Comfort,” the second promo single from ‘Everything Now.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 19, 2017 ago
    Action Bronson, Let Me Breathe © Atlantic
    Music

    Action Bronson, ‘Let Me Breathe’ | Track Review

    East Coast Rapper Action Bronson returns with the brief “Let Me Breathe,” a promo single for his forthcoming, sophomore album. 

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 17, 2017 ago
    The Perms, Lose Yourself © The Perms
    Music

    The Perms, ‘Lose Yourself’ | Track Review

    Canadian alternative rock band The Perms return strong with fun, melodic single, “Lose Yourself,” the title track from their forthcoming album.

    By the musical hype, 9 years ago
    Miesa, When Love (EP) © Siri Music Group
    Music

    Miesa, ‘If I Didn’t Love You’ | Track Review

    R&B and pop artist Miesa shines on ballad “If I Didn’t Love You,” a promo single from her EP, When Love.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 15, 2017 ago
    LW, Happy © Scotthonor Productions LLC
    Music

    LW, ‘Happy’ | Track Review

    Gifted independent R&B musician LW drops a meaningful, empowering new single with “Happy.” On “Happy,” he thinks ‘bigger’ as opposed to ‘smaller.’ 

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 15, 2017 ago

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