~ Song Reviews 🎵 ~

Ah, welcome to the page that is dedicated solely to Single & Track reviews. Singles and tracks of various styles are evaluated in this section of The Musical Hype – We don’t discriminate. Track reviews are also available on the home page.

More often than not, the single reviews on the site tend to follow a format that includes an intro paragraph with background information, a body, comprised of 1-2 paragraphs of analysis, and a concluding paragraph that ‘puts a cap’ on things. Each track also receives 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.

Track reviews generally run a minimum of 250 words with many running north of 300 words. So, music enthusiasts everywhere – Musical Hypeians worldwide – get your fix of single & track reviews down below!!!

Brent Faulkner

The Musical Hype

Taylor Swift, The Archer | Track Review

Grammy-winning pop superstar Taylor Swift shines lyrically on “The Archer,” the third single from her highly-anticipated seventh studio album, ‘Lover.’

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|30Jul 1930 Jul, 2019

A$AP Ferg, Floor Seats | Track Review

East Coast rap standout A$AP Ferg shines on the ‘short, but sweet’ banger, “Floor Seats,” which brilliantly samples The Prodigy. 

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|25Jul 1925 Jul, 2019

Quality Control, Lil Baby & DaBaby, Baby | Track Review

Lil Baby and DaBaby collaborate on the Quality Control single, “Baby,” appearing on the compilation ‘Quality Control: Control the Streets Volume 2.’

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|25Jul 1925 Jul, 2019

Rich Brian, Kids | Track Review

Indonesian rapper Rich Brian shines on “Kids,” the sleekly-produced second single from his sophomore album, ‘The Sailor.’

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|25Jul 1925 Jul, 2019

Alec Benjamin, Jesus in LA | Track Review

“Jesus in LA,” a song depicting the disappointment in finding success in Los Angeles, marks another brilliant song by pop singer/songwriter Alec Benjamin.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|23Jul 1923 Jul, 2019

Bazzi, I.F.L.Y. | Track Review

Although he gets a bit profane, Bazzi shows off his vocal prowess, as well as the fact that his ‘heart is in the right place’ on the enjoyable “I.F.L.Y.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|23Jul 1923 Jul, 2019

Lil Pump, Pose to Do | Track Review

Continually uninspired, Lil Pump returns with another forgettable, mediocre, and recycled banger, “Pose to Do,” featuring French Montana and Quavo. 

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|23Jul 1923 Jul, 2019

Sam Smith, How Do You Sleep? | Track Review 🎵

Grammy-winning British pop artist Sam Smith continues to tackle ‘matters of the heart’ on the sleek, modern-pop single “How Do You Sleep?”

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|23Jul 1923 Jul, 2019

Mike Posner, Look What I’ve Become | Track Review

Grammy-nominated, ‘genre-bending’ artist Mike Posner taps Ty Dolla $ign for the reflective, hip-hop tinged pop single, “Look What I’ve Become.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|18Jul 1918 Jul, 2019

Jaymes Crux, Remember | Track & Music Video Review

Pacific Northwest hip-hop artist Jaymes Crux ‘brings the heat’ on his superb single “Remember,” accompanied by a simple, but highly effective visual.

Music, music videos, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|18Jul 1918 Jul, 2019