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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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    Kid Cudi, Speedin Bullet 2 Heaven © Republic
    Album 💿

    The Downfall of Kid Cudi: A Sad Tale

    Kid Cudi is in a bad place. ‘Speedin’ Bullet to Heaven’ makes you question where he is mentally given its raw, depressed, and at times morbid nature.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJanuary 28, 2016 ago
    Hoodie Allen • Happy Camper © Hoodie Allen, LLC
    Album 💿

    Hoodie Allen, Happy Camper | Album Review 💿

    If he does nothing else, Hoodie Allen maintains consistency on ‘Happy Camper.’ Is Hoodie on? Yes, he’s ON.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJanuary 25, 2016 ago
    David Bowie, Blackstar [Photo Credit: Columbia]
    Album 💿

    David Bowie, Blackstar | Album Review 💿

    On his final studio album, Blackstar, David Bowie delivers a superb, supremely creative effort that never misses the mark.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJanuary 22, 2016 ago
    David Bowie, Blackstar [📷: Columbia]
    Album 💿

    Ranking The Songs From David Bowie’s Blackstar  

    After reviewing ‘Blackstar’, the final studio album by icon David Bowie, we ranked the seven songs from the album in order of best to worst.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJanuary 22, 2016 ago
    Panic! At The Disco, Death Of A Bachelor [Photo Credit: Fueled By Ramen]
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    Panic! At the Disco, Death of a Bachelor | Album Review 💿

    Panic! At the Disco excel on their 5th studio LP, Death of a Bachelor, delivering a multitude of eccentric, entertaining & thrilling moments.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJanuary 18, 2016 ago
    David Bowie in 'Blackstar' Music Video © Columbia
    Music

    David Bowie: His Legacy Will Endure Forever

    David Bowie (1947-2016) passed away two days after his 69th birthday and two days after his highly anticipated final studio album ‘Backstar’ was released.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJanuary 12, 2016 ago
    5 Seconds of Summer on the cover of Rolling Stone (© Rolling Stone)
    Music

    The 5SOS Rolling Stone Cover Heard ‘Round the World

    What’s the best way to gain respect from older, more mature audiences? STRIP – at least that’s what 5 Seconds of Summer does.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsDecember 28, 2015 ago
    One Direction, Made in the A.M. [📷: Sony]
    Music

    Does Zayn Malik Have a Valid Point About One Direction?  

    Former One Direction member Zayn Malik criticizes One Direction’s music as being generic. Does he have a valid point?

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsDecember 22, 2015 ago
    The Vamps, Wake Up © Island
    Columns

    Why Haven’t The Vamps Broken Through Stateside?

    The Vamps have plenty of ground to make up in order to break through in the U.S.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsNovember 30, 2015 ago
    Justin Bieber, Purpose © Def Jam
    Album 💿

    Justin Bieber, Purpose | Album Review

    Justin Bieber returns with a respectable, comeback album, ‘Purpose.’ While it isn’t a homerun, it’s good enough to restore him to pop glory.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsNovember 16, 2015 ago
    Angie Stone, Dream [📷: Shanachie]
    Columns

    The Chronicles of the Underrated: Angie Stone

    What is the best characterization of neo-soul singer/songwriter Angie Stone? Underrated artist extraordinaire. She’s never received her just due.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsNovember 9, 2015 ago
    Adele, 25 [📷: Columbia]
    Music

    Adele, Hello | Track Review

    Grammy-winning British pop singer/songwriter Adele makes a ‘pitch-perfect’ return with her emotional, stellar new single, “Hello.”

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsOctober 27, 2015 ago

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