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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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    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.

    5 out of 5 stars = MASTERPIECE

    4.5 out of 5 stars = NEAR MASTERPIECE

    4 out of 5 stars = EXCELLENT

    3.5 out of 5 stars = VERY GOOD

    3 out of 5 stars = AVERAGE / GOOD

    2.5 out of 5 stars = BELOW AVERAGE

    2 out of 5 stars = MEDIOCRE

    1.5 out of 5 stars, 1 out of 5 stars, 0.5 out of 5 stars, 0 out of 5 stars = BAD

    Nas, King's Disease II [📷: Mass Appeal]
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    Nas, King’s Disease II | Album Review 💿

    Nas exceeds expectations on his 13th studio album, King’s Disease II, the stellar follow-up to the Grammy-winning King’s Disease.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsAugust 13, 2021 ago
    Billie Eilish, Happier Than Ever [📷: Darkroom / Interscope]
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    Billie Eilish, Happier Than Ever | Album Review 💿

    Billie Eilish exceeds expectations on Happier Than Ever, her authentic, more intimate and personal sophomore album.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsAugust 2, 2021 ago
    Clairo, SLING [📷: FADER / Republic]
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    Clairo, Sling | Album Review 💿

    Alternative singer/songwriter Clairo ‘ups the ante’ on her incredibly mature and artful sophomore album, SLING.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJuly 29, 2021 ago
    Leon Bridges, Gold-Diggers Sound [📷: LisaSawyer63 / Columbia]
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    Leon Bridges, Gold-Diggers Sound | Album Review 💿

    R&B artist Leon Bridges releases his most ‘contemporary’ album to date in Gold-Diggers Sound, while retaining the soulful cues and touches.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJuly 28, 2021 ago
    The Kid LAROI, F*CK LOVE 3: OVER YOU [📷: Columbia]
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    The Kid LAROI, F*CK LOVE 3: OVER YOU | Album Review 💿

    Rising Australian rapper/singer The Kid LAROI continues to expand his debut mixtape, F*CK LOVE with a third EP, F*CK LOVE 3: OVER YOU.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJuly 26, 2021 ago
    John Mayer, Sob Rock [📷 : Columbia]
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    John Mayer, Sob Rock | Album Review 💿

    John Mayer delivers one of the most honest, personal projects of his career with his eighth studio album, Sob Rock. 

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJuly 21, 2021 ago
    Snoh Aalegra, Temporary Highs in the Violet Skies [📷: Artium Recordings / Roc Nation]
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    Snoh Aalegra, Temporary Highs in the Violet Skies | Album Review 💿

    Swedish-born Iranian R&B singer/songwriter Snoh Aalegra ‘shows out’ on her third studio album, Temporary Highs in the Violet Skies.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJuly 20, 2021 ago
    Cautious Clay, Deadpan Love [📷 : Cautious Clay]
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    Cautious Clay, Deadpan Love | Album Review 💿

    R&B artist Cautious Clay shows great potential on his brief, enjoyable, and respectable debut album, Deadpan Love.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 7, 2021 ago
    Tyler, The Creator, CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST [📷: Columbia]
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    Tyler, The Creator, CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST | Album Review 💿

    Once again, Grammy winner Tyler, The Creator delivers an elite, must-hear album with CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 2, 2021 ago
    Doja Cat, Planet Her [📷: Kemosabe / RCA]
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    Doja Cat, Planet Her | Album Review 💿

    Grammy-nominated singer/rapper Doja Cat shines on her third studio album, Planet Her.  Planet Her screams ‘breakthrough’ album.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 1, 2021 ago
    GIVĒON, When It's All Said and Done... Take Time [📷: Epic]
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    GIVĒON, When It’s All Said and Done… Take Time | Album Review 💿

    Grammy-nominated R&B artist GIVĒON is utterly superb on his 2021 album, When It’s All Said and Done… Take Time.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 30, 2021 ago
    Jennifer Porter
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    Jennifer Porter, Sun Come And Shine | Album Review 💿

    George James: Jennifer Porter, a blues-rock sensation from Maine, has given the music world a gem with her latest album, ‘Sun Come And Shine.’

    By George James, 5 yearsJune 25, 2021 ago

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