~ Reviews 💿 ~

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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Joaicon, THE PARTY DIDN’T FIX ME | Album Review

Lisa Marie Simmons, Notespeak (In a Word) | Album Review

Ervin Munir, When I Think | Album Review

Vinyl Floor, Balancing Act | Album Review

Von Venn, Forgetting The Fall | Album Review

Rick Glam, VAMPIRE (EP) | Album Review

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Mac Miller, The Divine Feminine | Album Review 💿

Mac Miller flips the script on his fourth studio album, THE DIVINE FEMININE. The results are captivating & well-rounded.

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|19Sep 1619 Sep, 2016

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Sound Superb on ‘Skeleton Tree’

Nick Cave shares his most heartfelt emotions on new album ‘Skeleton Tree,’ his first album since the death of his son.

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|14Sep 1614 Sep, 2016

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Jacob Whitesides, Why? | Album Review 💿

Up-and-coming pop singer/songwriter Jacob Whitesides impresses on his independently released, debut studio album, 'Why?'

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|13Sep 1613 Sep, 2016

Bastille, Wild World | Album Review

Brit alt-rock, indie-pop band Bastille delivers a brilliant sophomore LP with 'Wild World.' Frontman Dan Smith sounds superb, delivering fantastic vocals.

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|12Sep 1612 Sep, 2016

Travis Scott Has His Moments On ‘Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight’

Alternative rapper Travis Scott returns with ambitious, sophomore album, ‘Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight’, featured a star-studded cast.

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|7Sep 167 Sep, 2016

Barbra Streisand Still a Force on ‘Encore’

At 74, There’s no slowing down for Barbra Streisand.  Streisand sounds exceptional on her latest collaborative, traditional pop album, ‘Encore’.

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|6Sep 166 Sep, 2016

Banks & Steelz Offer Compelling, Eclectic LP with ‘Anything But Words’

Paul Banks (Interpol) and RZA (Wu-Tang Clan) – aka Steelz – collaborate on thrilling alternative/hip-hop album, ‘Anything But Words’.

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|2Sep 162 Sep, 2016

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Watsky, x Infinity | Album Review

Alternative/underground rapper and poet Watsky delivers the album of his career with the lengthy, but exceptional ‘x Infinity’.

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|1Sep 161 Sep, 2016

Florida Georgia Line, Dig Your Roots | Album Review 💿

On their third album ‘Dig Your Roots’, Country duo Florida Georgia Line delivers a respectable, selectively exceptional effort.

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|30Aug 1630 Aug, 2016

Britney Spears, Glory | Album Review 💿

On her ninth studio album ‘Glory,’ Britney Spears indeed sounds glorious. There are plenty of standouts throughout the album’s course.

Album 💿, Music, Pop Culture, Reviews By the musical hype|29Aug 1629 Aug, 2016

~ 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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Teddy Swims, Break Up in Reverse | Song Review

Alaska Thunderfuck, Brunette | Song Review

D’Leesa, Angel of Light | Song Review

Tucker Wetmore, Who Told You That | Song Review

Malcolm Todd, I Just Got Mad | Song Review

ROLE MODEL, Joy | Song Review

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Moneybagg Yo, Sexyy Red & CMG The Label, Big Dawg | Track Review 🎵

Moneybagg Yo, Sexyy Red, and CMG The Label unveil an enjoyable, unapologetic rap banger in “Big Dawg” – woof, woof!

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|27Sep 2327 Sep, 2023

ericdoa, kickstand | Track Review 🎵

Connecticut-based Gen-Z musician ericdoa brings the heat (and the hyperpop vibes) on his brief but entertaining and potent single, “kickstand.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|27Sep 2327 Sep, 2023

David Kushner, Dead Man | Track Review 🎵

Midwest singer/songwriter David Kushner follows up his breakthrough hit, “Daylight,” with another captivating, dramatic gem, “Dead Man.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|27Sep 2327 Sep, 2023

Montell Fish, I Just Wanna Feel Your Love Again | Track Review 🎵

Alternative singer/songwriter Montell Fish releases an intriguing single, “I Just Wanna Feel Your Love Again.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|26Sep 2326 Sep, 2023

Ryan Mack, Follow | Track Review 🎵

Although it is brief, Irish pop singer/songwriter Ryan Mack delivers an enjoyable, potent single with “Follow.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|26Sep 2326 Sep, 2023

DONT MAKE THIS WEIRD, HEARTBREAK ON ANTIDEPRESSANTS | Track Review 🎵

We don wish DONT MAKE THIS WEIRD the heartbreak they experience on “HEARTBREAK ON ANTIDEPRESSANTS,” but we ❤️ the Welsh musician’s sublime single.

LGBTQ, Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|26Sep 2326 Sep, 2023

blink-182, MORE THAN YOU KNOW | Track Review 🎵

Blink-182 compel on “MORE THAN YOU KNOW,” released alongside the single, “ONE MORE TIME” from their 2023 LP, ONE MORE TIME.

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|26Sep 2326 Sep, 2023

Felix Jaehn & Jonas Blue, Past Life | Track Review 🎵

German DJ/producer Felix Jaehn, and English DJ/producer Jonas Blue, put in serious work on their summery dance gem, “Past Life.”

LGBTQ, Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|26Sep 2326 Sep, 2023

blink-182, ONE MORE TIME | Track Review 🎵

Blink-182, ‘reunited and feels so good,’ unveil “ONE MORE TIME,” a personal, meaningful, and reflective single from their 2023 LP of the same name.

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|25Sep 2325 Sep, 2023

Brent Faiyaz, WY@ | Track Review 🎵

R&B singer/songwriter Brent Faiyaz follows up his duet, “Moment of Your Life” with “WY@,” an single that shines more after a couple listens.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|25Sep 2325 Sep, 2023

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