~ 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

Ed Sheeran, Blow | Track Review

Ed Sheeran teams up with Chris Stapleton & Bruno Mars on the uncharacteristic rock single, “Blow” from ‘No. 6 Collaborations Project.’

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|8Jul 198 Jul, 2019

H.E.R., Racks | Track Review

H.E.R., fresh off two Grammy wins, drops a surefire bop made for summer with “Racks” featuring rising rapper YBN Cordae. 

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|2Jul 192 Jul, 2019

Chris Lane, ‘Big, Big Plans’ | Track Review

Country musician Chris Lane delivers a respectable, well-rounded country single with “Big, Big Plans,” which centers on the future most notably, marriage. 

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|1Jul 191 Jul, 2019

Jeremy Renner, Heaven Don’t Have a Name | Track Review 🎵

Academy-award nominee Jeremy Renner drops an enjoyable, respectable rock single with a cover of Sam Feldt’s “Heaven Don’t Have a Name.”

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|1Jul 191 Jul, 2019

Lil Yachty, ‘Go Krazy, Go Stupid Freestyle’ | Track Review

Idiosyncratic rapper Lil Yachty keeps it incredibly short on his freestyle, “Go Krazy, Go Stupid Freestyle.” Nothing game changing, it has its moments.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|1Jul 191 Jul, 2019

Ellie Goulding, ‘Hate Me’ | Track Review

In preparation for her long-awaited new album, English pop star Ellie Goulding drops  and enjoyable single, “Hate Me,” assisted by rapper Juice WRLD.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|1Jul 191 Jul, 2019

Ed Sheeran, Beautiful People | Track Review 🎵

Grammy-winner Ed Sheeran taps Khalid for “Beautiful People,” the third single from his highly-anticipated LP ‘No. 6 Collaborations Project’.

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|1Jul 191 Jul, 2019

Clairo, ‘Closer to You’ | Track Review

After making a strong first impression with “Bags,” Clairo makes another great impression with “Closer to You,” the second single from ‘Immunity.’ 

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|1Jul 191 Jul, 2019

Kygo & Whitney Houston, Higher Love | Track Review 🎵

Norwegian DJ/producer Kygo superbly remixes “Higher Love,” a previously unreleased 1991 Whitney Houston cover of a 1986 Steve Winwood cut.

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|1Jul 191 Jul, 2019

Marshmello, One Thing Right | Track Review

Marshmello, continuing to be ambitious, collaborates with country musician Kane Brown on single “One Thing Right” with respectable results.

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|27Jun 1927 Jun, 2019