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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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    Fergie, Double Dutchess [📷: BMG Rights Management]
    Music

    Fergie, M.I.L.F.$ | Track Review 🎵

    It seems as if Fergie has been trying to ‘reclaim her status’ for a couple of years. “M.I.L.F.$” is the latest attempt at her comeback.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJuly 2, 2016 ago
    Cash Cash, Blood, Sweat & 3 Years © Big Beat/Atlantic
    Album 💿

    Cash Cash Instigate Dance On ‘Blood, Sweat & 3 Years’

    DJ/Production trio Cash Cash’s latest LP, Blood, Sweat & 3 Years, possesses energetic and enjoyable moments as well as some less memorable moments.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJuly 2, 2016 ago
    DJ Khaled, Major Key © Epic
    Music

    DJ Khaled, For Free | Track Review 🎵

    On infectious single “For Free,” DJ Khaled – with a mighty assist from Drake – have their minds on one thing only – awesome sex.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 29, 2016 ago
    Chase Rice, Everybody We Know Does © Dack Janiels : Sony Nashville
    Music

    Chase Rice, Everybody We Know Does | Track Review 🎵

    Country singer/former Survivor finalist Chase Rice returns with a single from his forthcoming album, entitled “Everybody We Know Does.”

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 28, 2016 ago
    The Avett Brothers, True Sadness © Republic
    Album 💿

    The Avett Brothers, True Sadness | Album Review

    The Avett Brothers aren’t nearly as melancholy as title ‘True Sadness’ suggests, delivering a fine effort with their latest LP.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 27, 2016 ago
    Ingrid Michaelson, It Doesn't Have to Make Sense © Cabin 24
    Music

    Ingrid Michaelson, Hell No / Light Me Up 🎵

    Ingrid Michaelson’s singles “Hell No” and “Light Me Up” foreshadow the potential greatness of forthcoming album, ‘It Doesn’t Have to Make Sense.’

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 27, 2016 ago
    Charlie Puth, Nine Track Mind [📷: Artist Partner Group/Atlantic]
    Columns

    Critics Had Mixed Feelings On These 2016 Albums

    Not every album is beloved by critics. In the case of the nine albums that grace this list, overall, critics were mixed or totally disliked them.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 24, 2016 ago
    The Game, Streets of Compton © Entertainment One
    Album 💿

    The Game Keeps It 100 on ‘Streets of Compton’

    On latest album ‘Streets of Compton,’ The Game doesn’t depart from the modus operandi – the script is familiar. Tried-and-true, The Game remains gritty.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 23, 2016 ago
    Jasmin Stone screen shot from "Time" (official Music Video)
    Music

    Jasmin Stone, Time | Track Review 🎵

    What makes Jasmin Stone so special? She offers something different and different is what the music world is starving for these days, particularly stateside. “Time” exceptionally introduces Stone to a new audience.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 23, 2016 ago
    YG, Still Brazy © Def Jam
    Album 💿

    YG, Still Brazy | Album Review

    West coast rapper YG returns with highly anticipated sophomore album, ‘Still Brazy’. Indeed, he is “still brazy,” and it’s great!

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 21, 2016 ago
    Bastille, Good Grief - single © Virgin
    Music

    Bastille, Good Grief | Track Review 🎵

    The best way to characterize the new Bastille single, “Good Grief,” the first single from sophomore LP, Wild World? It’s infectious!

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 21, 2016 ago
    Hozier, Better Love (from The Legend of Tarzan) © Rubyworks/Warner Bros
    Music

    Hozier, Better Love | Track Review 🎵

    Although quite loud, “Better Love” – the lead single from the motion picture, ‘The Legend of Tarzan’ – is epic and shows why Hozier is an intriguing artist.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 20, 2016 ago

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