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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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Why The Musical Hype is poppin'

The Musical Hype is an all-encompassing music blog featuring album + song reviews, playlists, interviews & various columns.

Song Reviews

Songs of various musical styles are reviewed.

Album Reviews

Albums of various styles are reviewed.

Playlists

Playlists rank among our proudest achievements.

Interviews

Q&As with intriguing musicians & bands.

Columns

Intriguing columns including Covers, Head 2 Head, Midnight Heat, Music Lifts, Throwback Vibez & LGBTQ Bopz among others.

~ The Musical Hype ~

Getting to Know… The Ocean Beneath | Interview 🎤

For the 137th interview on The Musical Hype, Leeds musician Matt Burnside provides insight into his electronic project, The Ocean Beneath.

Columns, Interviews, Music By the musical hype|Oct 28, 2020

Taylor Swift No. 1 for an 8th Week | Scanning the Charts 📉

Scanning the Charts – Billboard 200 & Billboard Hot 100 (10/31/20): Taylor Swift returns to no. 1 for an eight week with Folklore.

Columns, Music, Scanning the Charts By the musical hype|Oct 28, 2020

Amanda Marie Wilkinson, Spiritual Level | Track Review 🎵

George James: Amanda Marie Wilkinson is taking on the biggest names in dance-pop with her new release “Spiritual Level.”

Guest Posts, Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By George James|Oct 28, 2020

20 Amazing Songs About Girls | Playlist 🎧

20 Amazing Songs About Girls features music by blackbear, BLACKPINK, Maren Morris, Megan Thee Stallion, One Direction & Summer Walker.

Evergreen, LGBTQ, Music, Playlists, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Oct 28, 2020

H.E.R., Damage | Track Review 🎵

“Damage,” an emotional, love-centric number, marks another authentic, well-rounded offering from the Grammy-winning R&B darling H.E.R.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Oct 27, 2020

The Kid LAROI, SO DONE | Track Review 🎵

Teen rap sensation The Kid LAROI relays the plight of love effectively and expressively on the brief, melodic single, “SO DONE.”