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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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    Slipknot, We Are Not Your Kind: The Musical Hype Album Review [Photo Credit: Roadrunner]
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    Slipknot, We Are Not Your Kind | Album Review 💿

    Grammy-winning metal collective Slipknot returns after a five-year hiatus with an incredibly consistent, brilliant sixth album, ‘We Are Not Your Kind.’ 

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 16, 2019 ago
    Rick Ross, Port of Miami 2: The Musical Hype Album Review [Photo Credit: Epic]
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    Rick Ross, Port of Miami 2 | Album Review 💿

    Grammy-nominated rapper Rick Ross delivers an enjoyable 10th album with ‘Port of Miami 2,’ even if it isn’t a game changing effort.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 15, 2019 ago
    Clairo, Immunity: The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: Fader]
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    Clairo, Immunity | Album Review 💿

    Rising Alternative pop artist Clairo gets personal on her brilliant debut album, ‘Immunity,’ produced (or co-produced) by Rostam Batmanglij. 

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 6, 2019 ago
    Justin Moore, Late Nights and Longnecks: The Musical Hype Album Review [Photo Credit: Big Machine]
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    Justin Moore, Late Nights and Longnecks | Album Review 💿

    As the title suggests, ‘Late Nights and Longnecks,’ the fifth studio album by country artist Justin Moore, has no shortage of references to the bottle.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 5, 2019 ago
    BJ the Chicago Kid, 1123: The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: Motown]
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    BJ The Chicago Kid, 1123 | Album Review 💿

    Although not characterized as flashy, R&B singer/songwriter BJ The Chicago Kid delivers another solid, highly enjoyable R&B album with ‘1123.’

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 1, 2019 ago
    Rich Brian, The Sailor: The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: 88rising / 12Tone Music]
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    Rich Brian, The Sailor | Album Review 💿

    Standout teenage Indonesian rapper Rich Brian steps up his game on his alluring, eclectic sophomore album, ‘The Sailor.’

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 1, 2019 ago
    Chance the Rapper, The Big Day: The Musical Hype Album Review [Photo Credit: Chance the Rapper]
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    Chance the Rapper, The Big Day | Album Review 💿

    After winning three Grammys, Chicago rap standout Chance the Rapper releases his ‘big,’ entertaining, if scattered debut LP, ‘The Big Day.’

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 31, 2019 ago
    Iggy Azalea, In My Defense: The Musical Hype Album Review [Photo Credits: Bad Dreams / EMPIRE]
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    Iggy Azalea, In My Defense | Album Review 💿

    Bangers are abundant while the lyricism and themes are basic on ‘In My Defense,’ the long-awaited sophomore album by Australian rapper Iggy Azalea.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 24, 2019 ago
    Beyoncé, The Lion King: The Gift: The Musical Hype Album Review [Photo Credit: Sony]
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    Beyoncé, The Lion King: The Gift | Album Review 💿

    Beyoncé executive produces ‘The Lion King: The Gift,’ an enjoyable, crowd-pleasing collection that ties in with ‘The Lion King’ and embraces Africa.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 22, 2019 ago
    Ed Sheeran, No. 6 Collaborations Project: The Musical Hype Album Review [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
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    Ed Sheeran, No. 6 Collaborations Project | Album Review 💿

    Grammy-winning pop singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran releases an enjoyable, if flawed, star-studded fourth studio album with ‘No. 6 Collaborations Project.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 15, 2019 ago
    The Black Keys, "Let's Rock": The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: Nonesuch]
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    The Black Keys, Let’s Rock | Album Review 💿

    Following a five-year hiatus, Grammy-winning rock band The Black Keys don’t miss a beat on their ninth studio album, “Let’s Rock.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 8, 2019 ago
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    Chris Brown, Indigo | Album Review 💿

    Grammy-winning R&B artist Chris Brown once more overindulges on his 10th album,  ‘Indigo,’ but does have his fair share of respectable moments.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 2, 2019 ago

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