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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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    Press Releases & Shopping

    Shopping CartPress Releases & Shopping is the subcategory of the Columns section on The Musical Hype that features recommended music shopping lists, press releases from up-and-coming artists, albums, tours, and more. 2016 and 2017 featured weekly recommended music shopping lists, predicting the most impactful new album arriving in each given week.  2018 will focus more on big picture, monthly music releases.

    Bahjat, What We Were [Photo Credit: Bahjat]
    Columns

    Bahjat, What We Were | Track Review

    Continuing to show utmost determination, Rising, independent Libyan singer/songwriter Bahjat shines on his first new single of 2019, “What We Were.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJanuary 28, 2019 ago
    Elijah Soltan, Air Max [Photo Credit: Elijah Soltan]
    Columns

    Elijah Soltan, Air Max | Track Review

    California DJ/producer Elijah Soltan continues to propel a paradigm shift in the EDM game with his first brand-new new single of 2019, “Air Max.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJanuary 21, 2019 ago
    Alexander Stewart, Best Damn Thing [📷: Cherrytree]
    Music

    Alexander Stewart, Best Damn Thing | Track Review 🎵

    Rising Canadian pop singer and YouTuber Alexander Stewart delivers an alluring, infectious, must-hear single with “Best Damn Thing.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJanuary 2, 2019 ago
    Getting to Know... Bear Witness [Photo Credit: Bear Witness]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Bear Witness | Interview 🎤

    For Interview #16 in our ‘Getting to Know’ series, we ‘chew the phat’ with Matt Georgiou, the frontman of UK alternative band Bear Witness.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 13, 2018 ago
    Stephen Puth, Sexual Vibe [📷: Arista]
    Columns

    Stephen Puth, ‘Sexual Vibe’ | Track Review

    Rising pop musician Stephen Puth, the younger brother of Grammy-nominated pop artist Charlie Puth, introduces himself to the world with a “Sexual Vibe.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 10, 2018 ago
    reuben-gray-till-the-lights-go-out
    Columns

    Reuben Gray, ‘Till the Lights Go Out’ | Track Review

    Gifted, rising 17-year old English pop musician Reuben Gray delivers an electrifying, ‘must-hear,’ debut single, “Till the Lights Go Out.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 6, 2018 ago
    Getting to Know The Scared Crows
    Columns

    Getting to Know…The Scared Crows | Interview

    For the 15th ‘Getting to Know’ Interview, frontman Tyler Forrest gives us the lowdown on his rising Los Angeles rock band, The Scared Crows.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 6, 2018 ago
    Sam Fender, Dead Boys (EP) [📷: Polydor]
    Columns

    Sam Fender, ‘Poundshop Kardashians’ | Track Review  

    British singer/songwriter Sam Fender shines on single “Poundshop Kardashians” thanks to energetic production work and socially-charged songwriting.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsNovember 28, 2018 ago
    Restless Modern, Things for the Future [Photo Credit: RM Reach]
    Columns

    Restless Modern, ‘Things for the Future’ | Track Review

    Restless Modern continues his music ascent on “Things for the Future,” delivering thoughtful, relatable lyrics, balanced production, and honest vocals.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsNovember 21, 2018 ago
    Smoota, Pheromones [Photo Credit: Body to Body]
    Album 💿

    Smoota, Pheromones | Album Review

    On ‘Pheromones,’ Brooklyn R&B singer/songwriter Smoota delivers a thrilling sophomore album that thrives off lust, sex, and the influence of classic soul.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsNovember 20, 2018 ago
    Jay Warren, Felony Love [Photo Credit: BonFire]
    Columns

    Jay Warren, ‘Felony Love’ | Track Review

    Rising contemporary R&B artist Jay Warren delivers a compelling, lush, felonious love-centric single, “Felony Love.” 

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsNovember 19, 2018 ago
    Elijah Soltan, Spin Wrld [Photo Credit: Elijah Soltan]
    Album 💿

    Elijah Soltan, Spin Wrld (EP) | Album Review

    19-year old California DJ and producer Elijah Soltan brings some freshness to the EDM game on his thrilling, four-track, first official EP, ‘Spin Wrld.’

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsNovember 19, 2018 ago

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