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        • Album 💿Albums & EPs  💿 of various styles are evaluated in this section of The Musical Hype – we don’t discriminate. Album reviews are also available on the home page. More often than not, the album reviews on the site 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. Each album 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
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    Gogol Bordello, Start Wearing Purple: Wacky Wednesday No. 6 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; SideOneDummy; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    Gogol Bordello, Start Wearing Purple | Wacky Wednesday

    In the sixth edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique song, “Start Wearing Purple” performed by Gogol Bordello.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsFebruary 5, 2025 ago
    Interesting Songs That Feature Acronym Titles, Vol. 3 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype]
    Evergreen

    Interesting Songs That Feature Acronym Titles, Vol. 3 | Playlist 🎧

    Interesting Songs That Feature Acronym Titles, Vol. 3 features songs by Charli XCX, Doechii, GloRilla, Victoria Monét, and Yeat.

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsDecember 18, 2024 ago
    11 Lovely, Lonely Songs, Part 1 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Bùi Hoàng Long, Fatoba Tolulope Ifemide, Kamshotthat, Tima Miroshnichenko from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 Lovely, Lonely Songs, Part 1 | Playlist 🎧

    11 Lovely, Lonely Songs, Part 1 features songs by Conan Gray, Bobby Womack, Halsey, The Main Ingredient, and Rob Thomas.

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsDecember 13, 2024 ago
    Hoobastank, The Reason: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 49 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; Elias Souza from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏

    Hoobastank, The Reason | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the 49th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2024), we highlight “The Reason” performed by Grammy-nominated rock band, Hoobastank.

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsDecember 10, 2024 ago
    Rob Thomas, Lonely No More: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 88 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; cottonbro studio, Harry Shelton, Kool Shooters, Lucas Pazeta, Mavluda Tashbaeva, Teddy Yang, Wesley Souza from Pexels]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Rob Thomas, Lonely No More | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 88th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2024), we highlight “Lonely No More” performed by Grammy-winning pop/rock musician Rob Thomas.

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsNovember 23, 2024 ago
    15 Songs Where the Titles Aren’t Part of the Lyrics (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Songs Where the Titles Aren’t Part of the Lyrics | Playlist 🎧

    15 Songs Where the Titles Aren’t Part of the Lyrics features songs by Doja Cat, Elton John, Lana Del Rey, System Of A Down, SZA, and Tommy Richman.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsOctober 28, 2024 ago
    13 Totally B!†¢hin’ Songs: Vol. 2 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Alan Morales, Anas Ahmed from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Totally B!tchin’ Songs: Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧

    13 Totally Bitchin’ Songs: Vol. 2 features songs by Bella Poarch, Doja Cat, Future, Ice Spice, Olivia Rodrigo, and Tayo Ricci.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsSeptember 27, 2024 ago
    System Of A Down, B.Y.O.B.: Controversial Songs No. 6 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; Tazz Vaughn via Pexels; Elena Arboleda Salas, nikolaytaman90, Tumisu from Pixabay; christian buehner on Unsplash]
    Columns

    System Of A Down, B.Y.O.B. | Controversial Songs

    In the 6th edition of Controversial Songs (2024), we explore the controversy behind the “B.Y.O.B.” by Armenian American hard rock band, System Of A Down.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsSeptember 26, 2024 ago
    Crazy Town, Butterfly: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 28 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony BMG Music Entertainment; Elias Souza from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏

    Crazy Town, Butterfly | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the 28th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2024), we highlight “Butterfly” by the rap-rock band, Crazy Town.

    By the musical hype, 10 monthsJuly 9, 2024 ago
    13 Songs Where Things Go SLOW (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, OpenClipart-Vectors, Werner Moser from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Where Things Go SLOW | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs Where Things Go SLOW features music courtesy of Benson Boone, ERNEST, Jason Derulo, Laufey, Matt Champion, and Skip Marley.

    By the musical hype, 12 monthsMay 24, 2024 ago
    15 Fantastic, Utterly CRAZY Songs (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Alexander Orihuela, Andrea Piacquadio, Folajimi Famosaya, Gifing.com, Gratisography, Jayson Hinrichsen, from Pexels; 5116225, InspiredImages, mostafa meraji from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Fantastic, Utterly CRAZY Songs | Playlist 🎧

    15 Fantastic, Utterly CRAZY Songs feature music courtesy of Aerosmith, Beyoncé, charlieonnafriday, Kassi Ashton, and Prince & The Revolution.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMay 10, 2024 ago
    John Mayer vs. ERNEST: Head 2 Head No. 18 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Aware, Big Loud; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]
    Columns

    John Mayer vs. ERNEST | Head 2 Head

    In the 18th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), John Mayer and ERNEST contend for the best rendition of “Slow Dancing in a Burning Room.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMay 4, 2024 ago

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