Critics Weigh In | Taylor Swift, ‘Reputation’
The reviews are in for ‘Reputation,’ the highly-anticipated, sixth studio album by Taylor Swift. What do those ‘professional’ critics think?
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
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.
15 Songs That Incorporate Virtues | Playlist 🎧
In a more ‘virtuous’ turn, The Musical Hype handpicks 15 songs that incorporates virtues including faith, love, and prudence.
Luke Bryan, ‘Hooked on It’ | Track Review
Luke Bryan remains in ‘country’ mode on “Hooked on It,” the fourth single issued in advance of ‘What Makes You Country,’ arriving December 8.
Tory Lanez, ‘I Sip’ | Track Review
After ‘kicking things up a notch’ on “Real Thing,” Tory Lanez keeps the momentum going (for the most part) on the tipsy, “I Sip.”
Chris Stapleton, ‘Tryin’ to Untangle My Mind’ | Track Review
Chris Stapleton returns with his second album of 2017, ‘From a Room: Volume 2.’ “Tryin’ to Untangle My Mind,” serves as the third single.
Sofi Tukker, ‘Energia’ | Track Review
Dance Duo Sofi Tukker continue their ‘flex-fest’ with their latest single “Energia,” a clear contrast to previous jams “F*ck They” and “Best Friend.”
Lauv, ‘Paris in the Rain’ | Track Review
23-year old up-and-coming artist Lauv continues makes a name for himself on single, “Paris in the Rain.”
Chilling Songs About Charles Manson | Playlist
Following the death of cult leader, murderer, and pop cultural icon Charles Manson, we examine 8 chilling songs about, influenced, or referencing him.
Music Shopping List | blackbear drops ‘cybersex’
Friday, November 24, 2017, is a quiet new music release date. Blackbear arrives the following Monday with a new project, ‘cybersex.’
Fall Out Boy, ‘Hold Me Tight or Don’t’ | Track Review
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After pushing back ‘M A N I A’ to January 2018, Fall Out Boy returns with the project’s fourth single, “Hold Me Tight or Don’t.”
Machine Gun Kelly, X Ambassadors & Bebe Rexha, ‘Home’ | Track Review
Machine Gun Kelly, X Ambassadors, and Bebe Rexha join forces on “Home,” the third single issued ahead of soundtrack ‘Bright: The Album.’
Miguel, Pineapple Skies | Track Review 🎵
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Eclectic R&B singer-songwriter Miguel continues to ‘get his shine on’ on “Pineapple Skies,” the 3rd single from his 4th LP, War & Leisure.