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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.
    Sting, 57th & 9th © A&M
    Music

    Sting, I Can’t Stop Thinking About You | Track Review 🎵

    Sting rocks hard on new single “I Can’t Stop Thinking About You.” “I Can’t Stop Thinking About You” serves as the promo single for new album ‘57th & 9th’.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 8, 2016 ago
    Ty Dolla Sign, Campaign © Atlantic
    Music

    Ty Dolla $ign, 3 Wayz | Track Review 🎵

    Ty Dolla $ign Keeps the promo going for up-coming studio album ‘Campaign’ with latest single, “3 Wayz” featuring Travis Scott.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 8, 2016 ago
    The Chainsmokers, ‘Closer’ ft. Halsey © Disruptor/Columbia
    Columns

    Hot 100 Jewels: The Chainsmokers Spend Third Week at No. 1

    The Chainsmokers & Halsey (“Closer”) retain the no. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for a third consecutive week. Major Lazer (“Cold Water”) is still no. 2.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 8, 2016 ago
    Barbra Streisand, Encore © Columbia
    Columns

    BB Grooves: Barbra Streisand Takes ‘Encore’ To No. 1 on Billboard 200

    Barbra Streisand surprises Florida Georgia Line by taking the no. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 with latest album, ‘Encore.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 8, 2016 ago
    French Montana, MC4 © Epic
    Music

    French Montana, 2 Times | Track Review 🎵

    With a questionable album rollout, French Montana releases another single, “2 Times,” ahead of the delayed ‘MC4’.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 7, 2016 ago
    Michael Bublé, Nobody But Me © Reprise
    Music

    Michael Bublé, I Believe in You | Track Review 🎵

    Michael Bublé issues a third single from forthcoming album ‘Nobody But Me,’ entitled “I Believe in You.” It is a pop single as opposed to jazz-pop.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 7, 2016 ago
    EPIC LIT © Epic
    Music

    Yo Gotti, Wait for It | Track Review 🎵

    Yo Gotti returns with single “Wait For It,” featuring Blac Youngsta.  “Wait For It” appears on the ‘EPIC LIT’ playlist/compilation. 

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 7, 2016 ago
    Travis Scott, Birds In the Trap Sing McKnight © Epic
    Album 💿

    Travis Scott Has His Moments On ‘Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight’

    Alternative rapper Travis Scott returns with ambitious, sophomore album, ‘Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight’, featured a star-studded cast.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 7, 2016 ago
    Kent Jones, Alright © Epic
    Music

    Kent Jones, Alright | Track Review 🎵

    Urban newcomer Kent Jones potentially has a second hit on his hands with new single, “Alright.” He gets a lift from an Earth Wind & Fire classic.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 6, 2016 ago
    Bastille, Wild World © Virgin
    Music

    Bastille, Send Them Off! | Track Review 🎵

    Alternative collective Bastille keep the hits coming with “Send Them Off!,” the third and final pre-release single from sophomore album ‘Wild World’.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 6, 2016 ago
    Barbra Streisand, Encore © Columbia
    Album 💿

    Barbra Streisand Still a Force on ‘Encore’

    At 74, There’s no slowing down for Barbra Streisand.  Streisand sounds exceptional on her latest collaborative, traditional pop album, ‘Encore’.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 6, 2016 ago
    M.I.A., AIM © Interscope
    Music

    M.I.A., Freedun | Track Review 🎵

    M.I.A. kicks off latest album ‘AIM’ right with exceptional collaboration “Freedun” featuring ZAYN.  Clearly, she doesn’t give a…

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 6, 2016 ago

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