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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.

    Holander, Smoke [Photo Credit: Holander]
    Music

    Holander, ‘Smoke’ | Track Review

    Rising Los Angeles electro-pop artist and social change advocate Holander shows tremendous potential on her short, but hella sweet single, “Smoke.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 26, 2018 ago
    Nina Luna, Keep Me [Photo Credit: 571975 Records DK]
    Columns

    Nina Luna, ‘Keep Me’ | Track Review

    NYC-based indie pop artist Nina Luna compels on her self-described ‘sultry, bittersweet, slow-jam for the dog days of summer,’ “Keep Me.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 23, 2018 ago
    Daisy Maude, Don't Blame Me [Photo Credit: Daisy Maude]
    Columns

    Daisy Maude, ‘Don’t Blame Me’ | Track Review

    Remember the name Daisy Maude. This up-and-coming singer/songwriter from Arizona drops a brilliant debut single with “Don’t Blame Me.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 20, 2018 ago
    lovelytheband, finding it hard to smile [Photo Credit: The Century Family]
    Music

    lovelytheband, ‘emotion’ | Track Review

    Rising alternative pop collective lovelytheband shines on “Emotion,” one of many advance singles from the band’s debut LP, ‘finding it hard to smile.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 4, 2018 ago
    Banamak, Thrones [Photo Credit: Banamak]
    Music

    Banamak, ‘Thrones’ | Track Review

    Seattle rapper/producer continues to make a habit of sheer excellence. His continues to shine on “Thrones,” his fourth single released in 2018.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJune 20, 2018 ago
    Simon XO, My Love [Photo Credit: Michael Armstrong]
    Music

    Simon XO ‘My Love’ | Track Review

    Unhappy with the political climate in the U.S. under President Trump, rising pop artist Simon XO expresses his anger on his electrifying single, “My Love.”  

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJune 7, 2018 ago
    Ryder, Milan Ring & Sara Vanderheyden
    Columns

    Ryder, Milan Ring & Sarah Vanderheyden | Music from Rising Stars

    Rising artists Ryder, Milan Ring, and Sara Vanderheyden highlight ‘Music from Rising Stars,’ a column featuring new, rising, and up-and-coming artists, bands, and music.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsApril 11, 2018 ago
    Yellow Claw, New Blood [Photo Credit: Barong Family]
    Music

    Yellow Claw, ‘Villain’ | Track Review

    Dutch Producer/DJ Duo Yellow Claw enlists rising Los Angeles-based singer Valentina for their villainous new single, “Villain.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsApril 11, 2018 ago
    The Nectars, Sci-Fi Television © Umbrella Artist Productions Ltd
    Columns

    The Nectars, ‘I Want It’ | Track Review

    New Jersey upstarts The Nectars shine on ‘short, but sweet’ record “I Want It,” a promo single from their forthcoming debut album, ‘Sci-Fi Television.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsApril 11, 2018 ago
    Andre Rose, Osborne & Sugi Dakks - Music from Rising Stars
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    Andre Rose, Osborne & Sugi Dakks | Music from Rising Stars

    Rising artists Andre Rose, Osborne, and Sugi Dakks highlight the inaugural edition of the new, rising, and up-and-coming music column, ‘Music from Rising Stars.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsApril 10, 2018 ago
    Tory Lanez, Memories Don't Die © Interscope
    Columns

    Monthly Music Shopping List: Tory Lanez Kicks Off March ’18

    Our Monthy Music Shopping list for March 2018 is led by new projects courtesy of Tory Lanez, The Neighbourhood, Jack White, and Kacey Musgraves.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 1, 2018 ago
    Franz Ferdinand, Always Ascending © Domino
    Album 💿

    Franz Ferdinand, Always Ascending | Musical Wrap-Up

    ‘Music Wrap-Up’ collects the coverage (links) on an album, artist, project, or otherwise, into one easily accessible document.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsFebruary 16, 2018 ago

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