Joji, SMITHEREENS | Album Review 💿
![Joji, SMITHEREENS [📷: 88rising / Warner]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/joji-smithereens-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Joji continues to exhibit his transformation into a gifted, truly intriguing musician on his short but utterly sweet, nine-track album, SMITHEREENS.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
![Joji, SMITHEREENS [📷: 88rising / Warner]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/joji-smithereens-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Joji continues to exhibit his transformation into a gifted, truly intriguing musician on his short but utterly sweet, nine-track album, SMITHEREENS.
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Grammy-nominated alternative collective Arctic Monkeys keep it weird yet intriguing on their seventh studio album, The Car.
![Taylor Swift, Midnights [📷: Taylor Swift]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/taylor-swift-midnights-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning musician extraordinaire Taylor Swift makes an epic return to pop on her tenth studio album, Midnights.
![Charlie Puth, Charlie [📷: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/charlie-puth-charlie-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated pop singer/songwriter/producer Charlie Puth takes a step forward in his third studio album, Charlie.
![Joshua Bassett, Sad Songs In A Hotel Room [📷: Warner]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/joshua-bassett-sad-songs-in-a-hotel-room-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In Sad Songs In A Hotel Room, Joshua Bassett opens up about pain, sadness, and trauma, transforming his personal issues into a sweet, relatable musical soundtrack.
![Hamid J, Cycle of a Relationship [📷: Hamid J]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/hamid-j-cycle-of-a-relationship-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Los Angeles-based, Iranian American, LGBTQ+ artist Hamid J shines on his 4-star, conceptual, debut album, Cycle of a Relationship.
![Ari Lennox, age/sex/location [📷: Dreamville / Roc Nation]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/ari-lennox-age-sex-location-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
R&B singer Ari Lennox brings the heat to her fine sophomore album, age/sex/location. It impresses well beyond the hit single, “Pressure.”
![Demi Lovato, HOLY FVCK [📷: Island]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/demi-lovato-holy-fvck-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Demi Lovato delivers one of the most surprising albums of 2022 with HOLY FVCK, arguably, the best album of their career.
![Panic! At The Disco, Viva Las Vengeance [📷: Fueled By Ramen]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/panic-at-the-disco-viva-las-vengence-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Panic! At The Disco, led by Brendon Urie, serves up surefire excellence from start to captivating finish on their seventh studio album, Viva Las Vengeance.
![Benson Boone, Walk Me Home [📷: Night Street / Warner]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/benson-boone-walk-me-home-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Emerging pop singer/songwriter Benson Boone shows plenty of potential on his enjoyable, debut EP, Walk Me Home…
![Beyoncé, RENAISSANCE [📷: Parkwood Entertainment LLC / Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/beyonce-renaissance-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
After an agonizing six-year hiatus, Beyoncé returns in a big and bold way with her highly anticipated seventh studio album, RENAISSANCE.
![rei brown, Xeno [📷: Jimaku Super]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/rei-brown-xeno-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Japanese, queer, alt-pop artist rei brown impresses on his debut album, Xeno, showcasing ample potential and innovative spirit.