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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.

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Michl, ‘Better with You’ | Track Review

Rising California alternative pop artist Michl shines on his beautifully-sweet, romantic single, “Better with You,” produced by Mura Masa.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Apr 5, 2018

Yoshi Flower, ‘Just on Drugs’ | Track Review

Rising pop musician Yoshi Flower impresses on his eclectic, ‘trippy’ single, “Just on Drugs.” Simply put, “We’re just on drugs / It’s not love.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Apr 5, 2018

Absolutely Filthy Death Metal Songs, Vol. 2 | Playlist

Absolutely Filthy Death Metal Songs, Vol. 2 is comprised of 12 shocking, extremely bold death metal songs. Featured bands include Epicardiectomy, Gortuary, and Septic Congestion.

Evergreen, Music, Playlists By the musical hype|Apr 5, 2018

Zak Abel, ‘Love Song’ | Track Review

English pop-soul musician Zak Abel picks up right where he left off from his debut album with his groovy, slick, soulful new single, “Love Song.”

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Apr 4, 2018

Manchester Orchestra, ‘No Hard Feelings’ | Track Review

Less than a year after releasing ‘A Black Mile to the Surface,’ Georgia alternative rock band Manchester Orchestra release a cover of The Avett Brothers’ “No Hard Feelings.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Apr 4, 2018

Tinashe, ‘Me So Bad’ | Track Review

Tinashe drops “Me So Bad,” the third teaser track from her highly-anticipated sophomore album, ‘Joyride.’ She’s assisted by ubiquitous artists Ty Dolla $ign and French Montana.