Iggy Azalea, Survive the Summer (EP) | Album Review
![Iggy Azalea, Survive the Summer (EP) [📷: Island]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/iggy-azalea-survive-the-summer-ep-island.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Following a four-year hiatus, Grammy-nominated rapper Iggy Azalea returns with ‘Survive the Summer,’ a six-song EP full of cocky, confident bangers.
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Tag 2018 album reviews
Cody Jinks, Lifers | Album Review
![Cody Jinks, Lifers [Photo Credit: Rounder]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cody-jinks-lifers-rounder.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Country artist Cody Jinks keeps things traditional throughout the course of his eighth album, ‘Lifers.’ The results are consistent and utterly incredible.
Race to Neptune, Abandon Fashion (EP) | Album Review
![Race to Neptune, Abandon Fashion (EP) [Photo Credit: Race to Neptune]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/race-to-neptune-abandon-future-race-to-neptune.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Fort Collins, CO indie rock band Race to Neptune impresses on their adventurous, distorted, and at times, retro-sounding EP, ‘Abandon Fashion.’
88rising, Head in the Clouds | Album Review
![88rising, Head in the Clouds [Photo Credits: 88rising / 12Tone Music]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/88rising-head-in-the-clouds-88rising.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Mass media company and record label 88rising shows that it is indeed “rising” on its star-studded, well-rounded compilation album, ‘Head in the Clouds.’
Mason Ramsey, Famous (EP) | Album Review
![Mason Ramsey [📷: Atlantic / Big Loud]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/mason-ramsey-lovesick-blues-big-loud.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
After becoming a viral sensation as the Wal-Mart yodeling kid, 11-year old country artist Mason Ramsey releases his major-label debut EP, ‘Famous.’
Ryan Beatty, Boy in Jeans | Album Review 💿
![Ryan Beatty, Boy in Jeans [Photo Credit: Boy in Jeans]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/ryan-beatty-boy-in-jeans.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Former teen-pop artist Ryan Beatty comes back strong as an ‘out and proud’ gay man on his awesome, eclectic & honest debut LP, BOY IN JEANS.
Peter Hollens, Legendary Folk Songs | Album Review
![Peter Hollens, Legendary Folks Songs [Photo Credit: One Voice Productions]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/peter-hollens-legendary-folk-songs-one-voice-productions.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
The multifaceted Peter Hollens – gifted musician, educator & savvy businessman – thrills on his captivating album of folk classics, ‘Legendary Folk Songs.’
Wiz Khalifa, Rolling Papers 2 | Album Review
![Wiz Khalifa, Rolling Papers 2 [Photo Credit: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/wiz-khalifa-rolling-papers-2-atlantic.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Although it suffers from excessive length, Wiz Khalifa sounds reinvigorated on ‘Rolling Papers 2,’ the sequel to his 2011, major-label debut LP.
Black Atlass, Pain & Pleasure | Album Review 💿
![Black Atlass, Pain & Pleasure [Photo Credits: XO / Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/black-atlass-pain-pleasure-xo-republic.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Canadian-bred, LA-based alternative R&B artist Black Atlass impresses on his ultra-moody, falsetto-laden sophomore album, 'Pain & Pleasure.'
Future, Beast Mode 2 | Album Review
![Future, Beast Mode 2 [Photo Credit: Epic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/future-beast-mode-2-epic.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
ATL rapper Future offers “more of the same” on his nine-track mixtape, ‘Beast Mode 2,’ a sequel to his 2015 mixtape, ‘Beast Mode.’
YUNGBLUD, 21st Century Liability | Album Review
![Yungblud, 21st Century Liability [📷: Geffen]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/yungblud-21st-century-liability-geffen.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
British alternative newcomer YUNGBLUD infuses “fresh blood” into the music game with his thrilling, eclectic debut album, ‘21st Century Liability.’
Meek Mill, Legends of Summer (EP) | Album Review
![Meek Mill, Legends of Summer (EP) [Photo Credit: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/meek-mill-legends-of-summer-atlantic.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Following imprisonment, beloved Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill returns with an enjoyable, well-rounded EP, ‘Legends of Summer.’