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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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    11 Songs That Are Wide OPEN (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; András Matesz from Pexels; Jennifer, Susann Mielke from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs That Are Wide OPEN | Playlist 🎧

    11 Songs That Are Wide OPEN features music courtesy Bobby Caldwell, Journey, Madonna, Silk Sonic, and SZA.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 27, 2023 ago
    Rex Orange County, “THREAT” [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay, Rex Orange County, Sony Music Entertainment]
    Music

    Rex Orange County, “THREAT” | Track Review 🎵

    Rex Orange County (Alex O’Connor) delivers a stark contrast on his summery, tropical-pop-infused single, “THREAT,” with mixed results.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsAugust 15, 2022 ago
    Keep: 5ive Songs No. 37 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, cottonbro, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Keep | 5ive Songs

    On the 37th edition of 5ive Songs (2022), we select five songs that are associated with KEEP in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 14, 2022 ago
    🎧 Awesome Songs: March 2022 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, RODNAE Productions]
    Evergreen

    Awesome Songs: March 2022 | Playlist 🎧

    🎧 Awesome Songs: March 2022 features Camila Cabello, Florence + The Machine, Omar Apollo, Phife Dawg, & ROSALÍA.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 28, 2022 ago
    Pluto: 5ive Songs No 1 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, VOLLEX]
    Evergreen

    Pluto | 5ive Songs

    On the 1st edition of 5ive Songs (2022), we select five songs that are associated with Pluto in some form or fashion. elcome to 5ive Songs, where we keep things short and sweet – no extra calories or needless fluff! There’s a theme/topic, five songs, and a short blurb.  Yes, Read more…

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 5, 2022 ago
    ALWAYS: 13 Songs That Exemplify Consistency [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    ALWAYS: 13 Songs That Exemplify Utmost Consistency | Playlist 🎧

    ‘ALWAYS: 13 Songs That Exemplify Utmost Consistency’ features Atlantic Starr, Jeremy Zucker, Lady Gaga, Mariah Carey & Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 23, 2020 ago
    Always: 5ive Songs No. 33 [Photo Credits: Arista, Brent Faulkner, Motown, The Musical Hype, Republic, Sony, Unsplash]
    Music

    Always | 5ive Songs

    On this edition of 5ive Songs, we select five intriguing songs that feature the utmost consistency, via the word, ALWAYS.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 17, 2020 ago
    15 N Songs Selected with No Rhyme or Reason [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    15 N Songs Selected with No Rhyme or Reason | Playlist 🎧

    “15 N Songs Selected with No Rhyme or Reason” features music by Ariana Grade, Black Atlass, Drake, G-Eazy, J Balvin & Katy Perry.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 2, 2020 ago
    11 Number Songs Selected with No Rhyme or Reason [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Number Songs Selected with No Rhyme or Reason | Playlist 🎧

    “11 Number Songs Selected with No Rhyme or Reason” features music from Alec Benjamin, Arctic Monkeys, Britney Spears, Khalid and Kiana Ledé.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMay 7, 2020 ago
    Rex Orange County, Pony : The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: Sony]
    Album 💿

    Rex Orange County, Pony | Album Review 💿

    After a two-year hiatus, British singer/songwriter Rex Orange County (Alex O’Connor) delivers an enjoyable, if imperfect third studio LP, Pony.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsNovember 4, 2019 ago
    10 Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy in February 2019
    Evergreen

    10 Awesome Songs That ‘Tickled My Fancy’ in February 2019 | Playlist

    Musicians providing the soundtrack for “10 Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy in February 2019” include Ariana Grande, Badflower, and John Legend.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMarch 4, 2019 ago
    11 'New' Songs That Will Tickle Your Fancy [Photo Credits: Astralwerks, Atlantic, Columbia, Fueled by Ramen, Interscope, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, Republic, Warner Bros.]
    Evergreen

    11 ‘New’ Songs That Will Tickle Your Fancy | Playlist

    “11 ‘New’ Songs That Will Tickle Your Fancy” features music courtesy of Backstreet Boys, Dua Lipa, Greta Van Fleet, Rex Orange County, and Rich the Kid.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsFebruary 26, 2019 ago

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