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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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Lyrical Spotlight: The Chainsmokers, ‘Memories…Do Not Open’

Hit-making duo The Chainsmokers drop an enjoyable debut album with ‘Memories…Do Not Open.’ Here are some of the notable lyrical moments from the effort.

Lyrical Spotlight, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|Apr 11, 2017

Pentatonix, PTX Vol. IV – Classics | Album Review 💿

Pentatonix strikes gold on PTX Vol. IV – Classics. The 7-song EP covers classics including “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “Imagine” & “Jolene.”

Album 💿, LGBTQ, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|Apr 11, 2017

Opinion: Harry Styles Edges Zayn For Best Post-One Direction Debut Single

With four out of five One Direction members issuing debut singles, Harry Styles narrowly edges Zayn for top honors with “Sign of the Times.”

Columns, Music, Op Ed, Playlists, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Apr 11, 2017

Music Shopping List | Kendrick Lamar Transforms April 14

Originally poised to be a slow release date for new music, April 14, 2017, became promising with the announcement of a new Kendrick Lamar album.

Music, Press Releases & Shopping By the musical hype|Apr 10, 2017

The Chainsmokers, Memories…Do Not Open | Album Review 💿

Hit-making duo The Chainsmokers have their moments on their debut album, 'Memories…Do Not Open.'

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|Apr 10, 2017

Harry Styles, Sign of the Times | Track Review 🎵

Harry Styles delivers a gem on thoughtful, debut solo single, “Sign of the Times.” The maturity trumps the bubblegum nature of the songs by One Direction.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Apr 10, 2017

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