~ 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.

= MASTERPIECE

= NEAR MASTERPIECE

= EXCELLENT

= VERY GOOD

= AVERAGE / GOOD

= BELOW AVERAGE

= MEDIOCRE

= BAD

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

Rae Sremmurd, ‘Powerglide’ | Track Review

Rae Sremmurd, with an assist of veteran Memphis rapper Juicy J, drop a sick banger with “Powerglide,” a promo single from their forthcoming album.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|5Mar 185 Mar, 2018

Danny Avila & The Vamps, ‘Too Good to Be True’

Spanish DJ Danny Avila and British boy band The Vamps, assisted by Cleveland rapper Machine Gun Kelly, deliver an energetic dance/pop joint with “Too Good to Be True.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|5Mar 185 Mar, 2018

XXXTENTACION, ‘SAD!’ | Track Review

A more emotional, less unapologetic XXXTENTACION drops “SAD!”, a reflective single that finds the rapper singing about feelings of brokenheartedness.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|5Mar 185 Mar, 2018

George Ezra, ‘Pretty Shining People’ | Track Review

Always consistent, singer-songwriter George Ezra returns with another thrilling single, “Pretty Shining People,” released in advance of sophomore album, ‘Staying at Tamara’s.’

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|5Mar 185 Mar, 2018

DJ Khaled, ‘Top Off’ | Track Review

Assisted by Jay-Z, Future, and Beyoncé, the ever-prolific DJ Khaled returns with a new single - "another one" if you will - "Top Off."

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|5Mar 185 Mar, 2018

Marshmello & Logic, ‘Everyday’ | Track Review

DJ/producer Marshmello and Grammy-nominated rapper Logic make a formidable team on their enjoyable single, “Everyday.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|5Mar 185 Mar, 2018

DJ Snake, ‘Magenta Riddim’ | Track Review

Hit-making French DJ/record producer DJ Snake returns with a groovy, hyper-rhythmic, irresistible joint, “Magenta Riddim.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|1Mar 181 Mar, 2018

Lord Huron, ‘Wait by the River’ | Track Review

On stellar third teaser track “Wait by the River,” Alternative rock band Lord Huron continues to build the case for their highly-anticipated album, ‘Vide Noir.’

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|28Feb 1828 Feb, 2018