Brittany Howard, best known as the front woman of Alabama Shakes, impresses on her eclectic, reflective debut solo album, JAIME.
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The Musical Hype is an all-encompassing music blog featuring album + song reviews, playlists, interviews & various columns.
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Albums of various styles are reviewed.
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Playlists rank among our proudest achievements.
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Diplo & Jonas Brothers, Lonely | Track Review 🎵
Grammy-winning producer Diplo enlists pop collective Jonas Brothers for the incredibly short but pleasant pop/dance single, “Lonely.”
Quadeca & Moxas, Schoenberg | Track Review 🎵
Rappers Quadeca and Moxas, sample a famous, expressionistic Arnold Schoenberg piece for the short, but sweet banger, “Schoenberg.”
17 Songs Characterized by Their Place | Playlist 🎧
“17 Songs Characterized by Their Place” features songs courtesy of Jeezy, Lana Del Rey, Raphael Saadiq, Taylor Swift, and Thomas Rhett among others.
Raphael Saadiq, Jimmy Lee | Album Analysis 💿
After penning a review for The Urban Music Scene, Brent Faulkner provides deeper analysis into JIMMY LEE, the superb fifth studio album by Raphael Saadiq.
11 Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy in September 2019 | Playlist 🎧
“11 Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy in September 2019” features songs by Brittany Howard, Melanie Martinez, Raphael Saadiq & Sam Fender.
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