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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.

    Jonny McGovern, Man Areas: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 45 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; gaypimp; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    Jonny McGovern, Man Areas | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the 45th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight the song, “Man Areas” performed by Jonny McGovern.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsJune 4, 2025 ago
    Elvis Costello & Allen Toussaint, Nearer to You: Covers No. 16 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; The Verve Music Group; Alan Cordero, Wolf Art from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Elvis Costello & Allen Toussaint, Nearer to You | COVERS

    In the 16th edition of COVERS (2025), Elvis Costello & Allen Toussaint deliver a compelling rendition of “Nearer to You,” originally performed by Betty Harris.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsJune 4, 2025 ago
    Aqua, Barbie Girl: Wacky Wednesday No. 23 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Universal Music (Denmark) A/S; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Aqua, Barbie Girl | Wacky Wednesday

    In the 23rd edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique song, “Barbie Girl,” performed by Danish-Norwegian pop collective, Aqua.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsJune 4, 2025 ago
    Getting to Know…Sickrecy: Interview No. 466 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sickrecy; AcatXlo from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Sickrecy | Interview

    In the 466th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Swedish grindcore band, Sickrecy.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsJune 3, 2025 ago
    Nine Days, Absolutely (Story of a Girl): 1 Hit WONDERful No. 21 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment Inc.; Antoni Shkraba, KoolShooters, Pavel Danilyuk, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, RDNE Stock project from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    Nine Days, Absolutely (Story of a Girl) | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the 21st edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2025), we highlight “Absolutely (Story of a Girl)” performed by Nine Days.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsJune 3, 2025 ago
    Betty Harris, Nearer to You: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 88 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sansu / 43 North Broadway, LLC; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Betty Harris, Nearer to You | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 88th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Nearer to You” by Betty Harris.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsJune 3, 2025 ago
    Honey Bxby, Laying In his Bed: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 43 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Rebirth Ent. / Art@War/ Warner; Francesco Ungaro, Hasan Muneer, Natan, Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; AcatXlo, Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Honey Bxby, Laying In his Bed | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the 43rd edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Laying In His Bed” by Honey Bxby.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsJune 3, 2025 ago
    Getting to Know…Crone Tye: Interview No. 465 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Crone Tye]
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    Getting to Know… Crone Tye | Interview

    In the 465th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Crone Tye, ‘the unholy union of dark industrial chaos and glam-punk rebellion.’

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsJune 2, 2025 ago
    Dr. John, Right Place Wrong Time: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 87 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic Recording Corp.; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Dr. John, Right Place Wrong Time | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 87th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Right Place Wrong Time” by Dr. John.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsJune 2, 2025 ago
    DeWayne Woods, Let Go: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 22 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Zomba Recording LLC; BD Jewel, Dave H, Jean-Daniel Francoeur, Joshua Brown, Vansh Mehta from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Columns

    DeWayne Woods, Let Go | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋

    In the 22nd edition of Music Lifts (2025), we’re uplifted by contemporary gospel musician DeWayne Woods performing “Let Go.”

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsJune 1, 2025 ago
    Kendrick Lamar, tv off: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 44 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; pgLang / Interscope; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Kendrick Lamar, tv off | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 44th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “tv off” performed by Grammy-winning and Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper, Kendrick Lamar.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsJune 1, 2025 ago
    The Miracles vs. Wham!: Head 2 Head No. 16 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Innervision, Motown; Israel Torres, KoolShooters, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]
    Columns

    The Miracles vs. Wham! | Head 2 Head

    In the 16th edition of Head 2 Head (2025), The Miracles and Wham! contend for the best rendition of “Love Machine.”

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsMay 31, 2025 ago

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