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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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    The B-52’s, Rock Lobster: Wacky Wednesday No. 2 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    The B-52’s, Rock Lobster | Wacky Wednesday

    In the second edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique song, “Rock Lobster,” performed by the new wave band, The B-52’s.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 8, 2025 ago
    M, Pop Muzik: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 1 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Union Square Music Limited; Antoni Shkraba, KoolShooters, Pavel Danilyuk, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, RDNE Stock project from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏

    M, Pop Muzik | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the first edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2025), we highlight “Pop Muzik” performed by M, Robin Scott’s new wave /synthpop project.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 7, 2025 ago
    Phyllis Hyman, You Know How to Love Me: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 4 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Phyllis Hyman, You Know How to Love Me | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 4th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “You Know How to Love Me” by Phyllis Hyman.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 7, 2025 ago
    Earth, Wind & Fire, Fantasy: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 3 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Columbia; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Earth, Wind & Fire, Fantasy | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 3rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Fantasy” by iconic soul collective, Earth, Wind & Fire.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 6, 2025 ago
    11 Vastly Entertaining Ain’t Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Lidia Riehman from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 Vastly Entertaining Ain’t Songs | Playlist 🎧

    11 Vastly Entertaining Ain’t Songs features songs by Leon Bridges, Luke Combs, Mary J. Blige, Morgan Wallen, and Sexyy Red.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 6, 2025 ago
    12 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 5 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Daniel Adesina, Elias de Carvalho, Godisable Jacob, Maria Marin, NSPD Studios, PAUL REYNOSO, Vitor Diniz from Pexels; Агзам Гайсин from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    12 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 5 | Playlist 🎧

    12 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 5 features songs by Artemas, Austin Carr, Billie Eilish, Jack Harlow, Kendrick Lamar, and The Spinners.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 1, 2025 ago
    Joe Simon, Power of Love: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 207 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ace; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Joe Simon, Power of Love | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 207th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Power of Love” by southern soul singer extraordinaire, Joe Simon.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 27, 2024 ago
    The Spinners, I’ll Be Around: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 205 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    The Spinners, I’ll Be Around | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 205th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “I’ll Be Around” by The Spinners.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 24, 2024 ago
    15 More Songs Focused Only on Me (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Amr Afr from Pexels; Elisa, Pete Linforth, Stephan from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 More Songs Focused Only on Me | Playlist 🎧

    15 More Songs Focused Only on Me features songs by Artemas, Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, Muni Long, Omar Apollo, Rina Sawayama & Tina Campbell.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 23, 2024 ago
    Joe Simon, Get Down, Get Down: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 203 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ace; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Joe Simon, Get Down, Get Down | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 203rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Get Down, Get Down” by southern soul singer, Joe Simon.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 20, 2024 ago
    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 2 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Admar Kamosso Oficial from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 2 features songs by 21 Savage, Cissy Houston, Ruel, Snoop Dogg, Tate McRae, and The Kid LAROI x Quavo.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 20, 2024 ago
    Five Stairsteps, O-o-h Child: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 50 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; Antoni Shkraba, KoolShooters, Pavel Danilyuk, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, RDNE Stock project from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏

    Five Stairsteps, O-o-h Child | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the 50th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2024), we highlight “O-o-h Child” performed by ‘The First Family of Soul,’ Five Stairsteps.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 17, 2024 ago

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