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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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Chris Stapleton, From a Room: Volume 1 | Album Review 💿

Chris Stapleton remains consistent on his sophomore album, From a Room: Volume 1. It’s a brief affair, but superbly executed.

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|May 9, 2017

Music Shopping List: Harry Styles’, ‘Harry Styles’ Leads the Charge

Harry Styles leads the music shopping list this week, which includes new albums from Paramore, Zac Brown Band, and Machine Gun Kelly.

Columns, Music, Press Releases & Shopping By the musical hype|May 8, 2017

Logic, Everybody | Album Review 💿

Logic continues to deliver the heat on his third studio album, ‘Everybody.’

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|May 8, 2017

JOEY-A, JUiCE | Track Review 🎵

Following his sexy debut single “PARiS,” Cleveland-bred musician JOEY-A returns with a second, equally sexy single, “JUiCE.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|May 5, 2017

Harry Styles, Sweet Creature | Track Review 🎵

Harry Styles returns with a second single, “Sweet Creature,” ahead of his debut album, ‘Harry Styles.’ “Sweet Creature” falls short of “Sign of the Times.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|May 4, 2017

Imagine Dragons, Thunder | Track Review 🎵

Imagine Dragons return with their second single of 2017, “Thunder.” “Thunder” gives the band another enjoyable, respectable record.