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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.
    Regina Spektor, Remember Us to Life [📷: Sire]
    Music

    Regina Spektor, Black and White | Track Review 🎵

    Singer/songwriter Regina Spektor delivers the third-straight exceptional single from her forthcoming album, ‘Remember Us to Life.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 22, 2016 ago
    The Chainsmokers, ‘Closer’ ft. Halsey © Disruptor/Columbia
    Columns

    Hot 100 Jewels: The Chainsmokers Spend Fifth Week At No. 1

    Despite a push from twenty one pilots (“Heathens”), The Chainsmokers – with the help of Halsey – spend a fifth week at no. 1 on the Hot 100.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 21, 2016 ago
    Rock Sound, The Black Parade © Rock Sound
    Music

    Twenty One Pilots, Cancer | Track Review 🎵

    Twenty One Pilots does My Chemical Romance justice on a unique, distinct cover of “Cancer.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 21, 2016 ago
    Calvin Harris, My Way © Sony UK
    Music

    Calvin Harris, My Way | Track Review 🎵

    Calvin Harris concocts another potential hit with “My Way,” a tropically-infused, infectious break-up anthem. No, Taylor Swift isn’t mentioned…directly

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 21, 2016 ago
    jojo-mad-love-atlantic
    Music

    JoJo, Mad Love. | Track Review 🎵

    Urban pop artist JoJo digs into her second single, “Mad Love.” from her upcoming third studio album, also titled Mad Love.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 21, 2016 ago
    Jason Aldean, They Don't Know © Broken Bow
    Columns

    The Chart Scoop | Jason Aldean Is No. 1 on Billboard 200

    Country singer Jason Aldean finds himself once more atop the Billboard 200 – shocker. His latest album, ‘They Don’t Know’, easily takes top honors.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 21, 2016 ago
    Idina Menzel, Idina. © Warner Bros.
    Music

    Idina Menzel, Perfect Story | Track Review 🎵

    Idina Menzel saves her best, most personal single, “Perfect Story,” right before the release of her new album, ‘Idina.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 20, 2016 ago
    Shawn Mendes, Illuminate [📷 : Island]
    Music

    Shawn Mendes, Don’t Be a Fool | Track Review 🎵

    On his final pre-release single “Don’t Be a Fool,” pop singer/songwriter Shawn Mendes proves he’s aiming for the ‘big-time’ with sophomore LP, ‘Illuminate’.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 20, 2016 ago
    Charlie Puth, Nine Track Mind [📷: Artist Partner Group/Atlantic]
    Music

    Charlie Puth, We Don’t Talk Anymore | Track Review 🎵

    Charlie Puth and Selena Gomez have cooked up a harmless, moderately-delicious hit single with “We Don’t Talk Anymore.” Will it go down as a classic? Nah.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 20, 2016 ago
    Usher, Hard II Love @ RCA
    Album 💿

    Usher, Hard II Love | Album Review 💿

    He may be 38 years old, but Usher continues to showcase an incredible amount of swag on his eighth studio album, ‘Hard II Love’. 

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 20, 2016 ago
    Rob Stone, Chill Bill
    Music

    Rob Stone, Chill Bill | Track Review 🎵

    Rob Stone, J. Davi$ and Spooks deliver the ultimate weed anthem with “Chill Bill.” It’s infectious thanks to confident rhymes and banging production work. 

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 20, 2016 ago
    D.R.A.M. ft. Lil Yachty, Broccoli © #1EpicCheckLLC / Empire
    Music

    DRAM, Broccoli | Track Review 🎵

    Rappers DRAM and Lil Yachty deliver a surefire hit with weed-loving, come-up, feel-good anthem, “Broccoli.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 19, 2016 ago

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