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Ah, welcome to the reviews on The Musical Hype! Albums, EPs, and songs [singles + tracks] of various styles are evaluated here – we don’t discriminate! All reviews are also available on the home page. Both album and song reviews are assigned 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.

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~ Album Reviews 💿 ~

Album reviews 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. It should not come as a surprise to see the analysis run > 1000 words.

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Rick Glam, VAMPIRE (EP) | Album Review

David Archuleta, Earthly Delights (EP) | 📀 Review

Kendrick Lamar, GNX | 💿 Review

Lizzo, MY FACE HURTS FROM SMILING | 📀 Review

Ervin Munir, Pure And Simple | Album Review 💿

AKA KELZZ, Odyssey | Album Review 💿

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Rick Ross, ‘Mastermind’: Track-By-Track

After finally finding his artistic lane, Ross spent fifth LP 'God Forgives, I Don’t' ‘flexing.’ The flex-fest continues on sixth LP, 'Mastermind.'

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|6Mar 146 Mar, 2014

Annie Clark (St. Vincent) Delivers Big on ‘St. Vincent’

Singer/songwriter Annie Clark (aka St. Vincent) delivers big-time on her fifth studio album (fourth solo), self-titled LP 'St. Vincent'.

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|5Mar 145 Mar, 2014

ScHoolboy Q, Oxymoron | Album Review 💿

Oxymoron, the third LP by ScHoolboy Q, proves to be dark, captivating, and at times, a difficult, polarizing listening experience.

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|3Mar 143 Mar, 2014

Candice Glover Finally Releases Debut Album ‘Music Speaks’

After being initially delayed, American Idol season 12 winner Candice Glover finally delivers her debut album, 'Music Speaks.'

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|20Feb 1420 Feb, 2014

Algebra Blessett, Recovery | Album Review

Algebra Blessett delivers the ups and downs of the recovery of brokenheartedness on her superb sophomore album 'Recovery.'

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|3Feb 143 Feb, 2014

Against Me, Transgender Dysphoria Blues | Album Review

Against Me! delivers one the 2014's most honest and captivating efforts with the incredibly ambitious 'Transgender Dysphoria Blues.'

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|27Jan 1427 Jan, 2014

A Great Big World, Is There Anybody Out There? | Album Review 💿

Singer/songwriting duo A Great Big World Showcase both classicism and creativity on debut album, 'Is There Anybody Out There?'

Album 💿, LGBTQ, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|22Jan 1422 Jan, 2014

Bruce Springsteen, High Hopes | Album Review 💿

High Hopes may not be the best or most memorable Bruce Springsteen album, but it’s still pretty doggone good.

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|17Jan 1417 Jan, 2014

Sharon Jones Shines On ‘Give The People What They Want’

Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings definitely "give the people what they want" on their latest retro-soul album, 'Give the People What They Want.'

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|16Jan 1416 Jan, 2014

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John Newman, Tribute | Album Review 💿

British singer John Newman proves soul is alive and well on his debut studio album, Tribute.

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|14Jan 1414 Jan, 2014

~ Song Reviews 🎵 ~

Song Reviews on the site tend to follow a format that includes an intro paragraph with background information, a body, comprised of at least one paragraph of analysis, and a concluding paragraph (older reviews) or statement (more recent reviews) that ‘put a cap’ on things. Song reviews generally run a minimum of 250 words with many running > 300 words.

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Artemas, time alone w u | Song Review

mgk, times of my life | Song Review

The Kid LAROI, BACK WHEN YOU WERE MINE | Song Review

Jill Scott, Beautiful People | Song Review

Joji, Love You Less | Song Review

KATSEYE, Internet Girl | Song Review

~ Get your fix of song reviews in all their glory, starting from most recent to oldest 😎 🤘 ~

Ed Sheeran, “2 Step (Remix)” | Track Review 🎵

Grammy-winning pop superstar Ed Sheeran, assisted by Grammy-nominated rap superstar Lil Baby, create a surefire vibe on the remix of “2 Step.”

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|25Apr 2225 Apr, 2022

Megan Thee Stallion, “Plan B” | Track Review 🎵

Men beware! Megan Thee Stallion delivers a hard-nosed, unapologetic women empowerment anthem with “Plan B.”

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|25Apr 2225 Apr, 2022

The Kid LAROI, “Thousand Miles” | Track Review 🎵

“Thousand Miles,” the promo single from the forthcoming debut album by The Kid LAROI, is an enjoyable single that plays to his strengths.

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|25Apr 2225 Apr, 2022

Conan Gray, “Memories” | Track Review 🎵

As to be expected, “Memories” gives the talented Conan Gray another surefire bop in advance of his sophomore album, Superache.

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|18Apr 2218 Apr, 2022

Lizzo, “About Damn Time” | Track Review 🎵

After receiving mixed reviews for “Rumors,” Lizzo is back on track with “About Damn Time,” the promo single from forthcoming LP, Special.

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|18Apr 2218 Apr, 2022

Carrie Underwood, “Denim & Rhinestones” | Track Review 🎵

Country musician Carrie Underwood sounds marvelous and incredibly consistent on her second single of 2022, “Denim & Rhinestones.”

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|14Apr 2214 Apr, 2022

Bankrol Hayden, “F**k Love” | Track Review 🎵

Rapper Bankrol Hayden has a ‘bone to pick’ with love on his short but sweet melodic rap single, “F**k Love.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|12Apr 2212 Apr, 2022

Chlöe, “Treat Me” | Track Review 🎵

Chlöe brings attitude in her first single of 2022, “Treat Me”. Men everywhere, prepare to ‘put in work!’

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|11Apr 2211 Apr, 2022

Charlie Puth, “That’s Hilarious” | Track Review 🎵

Grammy-nominated pop musician Charlie Puth takes the next step in his career with his emotional, honest single, “That’s Hilarious.”

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|11Apr 2211 Apr, 2022

Jack Harlow, “First Class” | Track Review 🎵

Jack Harlow delivers that cool energy on “First Class,” the second single from Come Home The Kids Miss You.

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|11Apr 2211 Apr, 2022

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