Mason Ramsey, Famous (EP) | Album Review
![Mason Ramsey [📷: Atlantic / Big Loud]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/mason-ramsey-lovesick-blues-big-loud.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
After becoming a viral sensation as the Wal-Mart yodeling kid, 11-year old country artist Mason Ramsey releases his major-label debut EP, ‘Famous.’
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Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
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ZAYN, ‘Sour Diesel’ | Track Review
![ZAYN, Sour Diesel [Photo Credit: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/zayn-sour-diesel-rca.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
While ZAYN has some great ideas and some respectable moments on his new single, “Sour Diesel,” the overall execution and finesse are definitely suspect.
Meghan Trainor, ‘Treat Myself’ | Track Review
![Meghan Trainor, Treat Myself [Photo Credit: Epic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/meghan-trainor-treat-myself-epic.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
After struggling to find a single that will stick, Meghan Trainor may have found her gem with “Treat Myself,” the title track from her third studio LP.
Imagine Dragons, ‘Natural’ | Track Review
![Imagine Dragons, Natural [Photo Credit: Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/imagine-dragons-natural-interscope.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning alternative band Imagine Dragons remain prolific post-Evolve, returning with “Natural,” their second single of 2018.
Ryan Beatty, Boy in Jeans | Album Review 💿
![Ryan Beatty, Boy in Jeans [Photo Credit: Boy in Jeans]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/ryan-beatty-boy-in-jeans.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Former teen-pop artist Ryan Beatty comes back strong as an ‘out and proud’ gay man on his awesome, eclectic & honest debut LP, BOY IN JEANS.
Big Mother Gig, ‘Obliterate’ | Track Review
![Big Mother Gig, Obliterate [Photo Credit: Sweet Sweet]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/big-mother-gig-obliterate-sweet-sweet.jpg?fit=423%2C423&ssl=1)
Los Angeles-based, Milwaukee-bred alt-rock band Big Mother Gig returns with a ‘destructive,’ dynamic, psychologically-tinged single, “Obliterate.”
Daisy Maude, ‘Don’t Blame Me’ | Track Review
![Daisy Maude, Don't Blame Me [Photo Credit: Daisy Maude]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/daisy-maude-dont-blame-me-daisy-maude.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Remember the name Daisy Maude. This up-and-coming singer/songwriter from Arizona drops a brilliant debut single with “Don’t Blame Me.”
Peter Hollens, Legendary Folk Songs | Album Review
![Peter Hollens, Legendary Folks Songs [Photo Credit: One Voice Productions]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/peter-hollens-legendary-folk-songs-one-voice-productions.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
The multifaceted Peter Hollens – gifted musician, educator & savvy businessman – thrills on his captivating album of folk classics, ‘Legendary Folk Songs.’
Wiz Khalifa, Rolling Papers 2 | Album Review
![Wiz Khalifa, Rolling Papers 2 [Photo Credit: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/wiz-khalifa-rolling-papers-2-atlantic.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Although it suffers from excessive length, Wiz Khalifa sounds reinvigorated on ‘Rolling Papers 2,’ the sequel to his 2011, major-label debut LP.
Black Atlass, Pain & Pleasure | Album Review 💿
![Black Atlass, Pain & Pleasure [Photo Credits: XO / Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/black-atlass-pain-pleasure-xo-republic.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Canadian-bred, LA-based alternative R&B artist Black Atlass impresses on his ultra-moody, falsetto-laden sophomore album, 'Pain & Pleasure.'
Iggy Azalea, ‘Tokyo Snow Trip’ | Track Review
![Iggy Azalea, Survive the Summer (EP) [📷: Island]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/iggy-azalea-survive-the-summer-ep-island.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated rapper Iggy Azalea keeps it short and druggy on the skeletal banger, “Tokyo Snow Trip,” the second track on the ‘Survive the Summer (EP).’
Galantis, ‘Satisfied’ | Track Review
![Galantis, Satisfied & Mama Look at Me Now [Photo Credit: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/galantis-satisfied-mama-look-at-me-now-atlantic.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated Swedish EDM duo Galantis, assisted by pop singer MAX, delivers a dance-pop single ready-made for the summer with “Satisfied.”