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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.

    Funkadelic, Can You Get To That: Throwback Vibez No. 192 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Westbound; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Funkadelic, Can You Get To That | Throwback Vibez

    In the 192nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Can You Get To That” by Funkadelic.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekDecember 2, 2025 ago
    Artemas, baby give me more: Midnight Heat No. 95 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Artemas; Francesco Ungaro, Hasan Muneer, Natan, Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; AcatXlo, Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
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    Artemas, baby give me more | Midnight Heat

    In the 95th edition of Midnight Heat (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “baby give me more” by Artemas featuring Mareux.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekDecember 2, 2025 ago
    Dean Martin, Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!: Throwback Vibez No. 191 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Capitol; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Dean Martin, Let It Snow! | Throwback Vibez

    In the 191st edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow” by Dean Martin.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekDecember 1, 2025 ago
    HUNTR/X, Golden: Music Lifts No. 40 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Republic; BD Jewel, Dave H, Jean-Daniel Francoeur, Joshua Brown, Vansh Mehta from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    HUNTR/X, Golden | Music Lifts

    In the 40th edition of Music Lifts (2025), we’re uplifted by fictional girl group HUNTR/X performing “Golden.”

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksNovember 30, 2025 ago
    Backstreet Boys, Quit Playing Games (With My Heart): Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 96 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Zomba Recording LLC; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Backstreet Boys, Quit Playing Games (With My Heart) | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 96th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)” performed by Backstreet Boys.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksNovember 30, 2025 ago
    blink-182 vs. jxdn: Head 2 Head No. 42 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; DTA, Elektra, Geffen; Israel Torres, KoolShooters, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
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    blink-182 vs. jxdn | Head 2 Head

    In the 42nd edition of Head 2 Head (2025), blink-182 and jxdn contend for the best rendition of “Happy Holidays, You Bastard.”

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksNovember 29, 2025 ago
    Mighty Bay, TisaKorean & three!, WhiteBoy Wasted: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 95 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Last Bottles / Good Luck Have Fun; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Mighty Bay, TisaKorean & three!, WhiteBoy Wasted | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 95th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “WhiteBoy Wasted” performed by Mighty Bay, TisaKorean & three!.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksNovember 29, 2025 ago
    Pansy Division, Homo Christmas: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 96 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; DistroKid; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; AcatXIo, All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    Pansy Division, Homo Christmas | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the 96th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight “Homo Christmas” performed by Pansy Division.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksNovember 28, 2025 ago
    Teddy Pendergrass & Stephanie Mills, Feel The Fire: Dazzling Duets No. 26 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; cottonbro studio, Sachith Ravishka Kodikara from Pexels; andresilva5, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    Teddy Pendergrass & Stephanie Mills, Feel The Fire | Dazzling Duets

    In the 26th edition of Dazzling Duets (2025), R&B standouts Teddy Pendergrass and Stephanie Mills collaborate on “Feel The Fire.”

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksNovember 28, 2025 ago
    Simon & Garfunkel, Cecilia: Throwback Vibez No. 176 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Columbia; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Simon & Garfunkel, The Boxer | Throwback Vibez

    In the 190th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “The Boxer” by the iconic folk duo Simon & Garfunkel.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksNovember 28, 2025 ago
    Don't Tell John [📷: Josh Miller]
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    Getting to Know… Don’t Tell John | Interview

    In the 492nd Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from the multigenerational, Bay Area family band, Don’t Tell John.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksNovember 27, 2025 ago
    The Meters, Cissy Strut: Throwback Vibez No. 189 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    The Meters, Cissy Strut | Throwback Vibez

    In the 189th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Cissy Strut” by the New Orleans funk band The Meters.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksNovember 27, 2025 ago

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