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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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      • More Columns Ah, the Columns, the columns! The columns on The Musical Hype encompass a variety of articles.  Some of these articles have a shelf life, while others are more evergreen (content maintains its relevance sans a set expiration date).  Even though some columns are evergreen, they don’t necessarily fit the more expansive Evergreen category, which features bigger posts such as playlists.  Columns include the “less finessed” blog Beyond the Hype, The Chart Scoop, Critics Weigh In, Guests Posts, Op Ed (opinion editorials), and Press Releases & Shopping.
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    Columns

    ColumnsAh, the Columns, the columns! The columns on The Musical Hype encompass a variety of articles.  Some of these articles have a shelf life, while others are more evergreen (content maintains its relevance sans a set expiration date).  Even though some columns are evergreen, they don’t necessarily fit the more expansive Evergreen category, which features bigger posts such as playlists.  Columns include the “less finessed” blog Beyond the Hype, The Chart Scoop, Critics Weigh In, Guests Posts, Op Ed (opinion editorials), and Press Releases & Shopping.

    Disclosure, Latch: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 8 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Universal Island Records; Alexa Popovich, cottonbro studio, ds rexy, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Disclosure, Latch | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the eighth edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2026), we highlight “Latch” by UK electronic music duo Disclosure featuring decorated singer-songwriter Sam Smith.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksFebruary 24, 2026 ago
    Barry Manilow, Looks Like We Made It: Throwback Vibez No. 24 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Arista Records LLC; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]
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    Barry Manilow, Looks Like We Made It | Throwback Vibez

    In the 24th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “Looks Like We Made It” by legendary pop singer-songwriter Barry Manilow.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksFebruary 24, 2026 ago
    Michael Bolton, How Can We Be Lovers: Throwback Vibez No. 23 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment Inc.; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]
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    Michael Bolton, How Can We Be Lovers | Throwback Vibez

    In the 23rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we recollect and reflect on “How Can We Be Lovers” by Michael Bolton.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksFebruary 23, 2026 ago
    Kurt Carr & The Kurt Carr Singers, In The Sanctuary – Live: Music Lifts No. 7 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; Emma Bauso, foad shariyati, nappy, Niko Twisty, Victoria Strelka_ph, Wolrider YURTSEVEN from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Kurt Carr & The Kurt Carr Singers, In The Sanctuary | Music Lifts

    In the seventh edition of Music Lifts (2026), we’re uplifted by Kurt Carr & The Kurt Carr Singers performing “In The Sanctuary – Live.”

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksFebruary 22, 2026 ago
    Megan Thee Stallion, Bigger In Texas: Bangerz N Bopz No. 16 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Hot Girl Productions LLC; Art Laurence Luzon, cottonbro studio, Osmar Vasques, Sebastian Ervi, Wallyson Nascimento from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Megan Thee Stallion, Bigger In Texas | Bangerz N Bopz

    In the 16th edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2026), we highlight “Bigger In Texas” performed by Megan Thee Stallion.

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksFebruary 22, 2026 ago
    The Beatles vs. Bill Withers: Face Off No. 3 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Apple Corps Ltd, Sony Music Entertainment; fotografoedsonj ed, Marlon Schmeiski from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    The Beatles vs. Bill Withers | Face Off

    In the third edition of Face Off (2026), The Beatles and Bill Withers face off for the best rendition of “Let It Be.”

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksFebruary 21, 2026 ago
    Justin Bieber, YUKON: Bangerz N Bopz No. 15 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; ILH Production Co. LLC / Def Jam Recordings; Art Laurence Luzon, cottonbro studio, Osmar Vasques, Sebastian Ervi, Wallyson Nascimento from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Justin Bieber, YUKON | Bangerz N Bopz

    In the 15th edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2026), we highlight “YUKON” performed by Grammy-winning pop singer-songwriter Justin Bieber.

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksFebruary 21, 2026 ago
    LUKAS OSCAR, Cereals: Beaming with Pride No. 15 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; LUKAS OSCAR; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    LUKAS OSCAR, Cereals | Beaming with Pride

    In the 15th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Cereals” performed by LUKAS OSCAR.

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksFebruary 20, 2026 ago
    Linda Ronstadt & James Ingram, Somewhere Out There: Dazzling Duets No. 8 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Geffen; ANTONI SHKRABA production from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Linda Ronstadt & James Ingram, Somewhere Out There | Dazzling Duets

    In the eighth edition of Dazzling Duets (2026), Linda Ronstadt and James Ingram collaborate on “Somewhere Out There” from the An American Tail soundtrack.

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksFebruary 20, 2026 ago
    The Boot Scootin’ Sissies, Jesus, Take the Lube: Spicy Tunez No. 15 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; DistroKid; Rizwan Aslam from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
    Columns

    The Boot Scootin’ Sissies, Jesus, Take the Lube | Spicy Tunez

    In the 15th edition of Spicy Tunez (2026), we explore the eyebrow-raising, naughty, sexed-up vibes behind “Jesus, Take the Lube” by The Boot Scootin’ Sissies.

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksFebruary 19, 2026 ago
    Nat King Cole, Rambin’ Rose: Throwback Vibez No. 22 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Capitol Records LLC; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Nat King Cole, Ramblin’ Rose | Throwback Vibez

    In the 22nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we recollect and reflect on “Rambin’ Rose” by Nat King Cole.

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksFebruary 19, 2026 ago
    Seth Bogart, Lubed: Beaming with Pride No. 14 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Seth Bogart; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    Seth Bogart, Lubed | Beaming with Pride

    In the 14th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Lubed” performed by openly gay musician and visual artist Seth Bogart featuring Jeremiah Nadya.

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksFebruary 18, 2026 ago

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