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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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    Billie Eilish & Justin Bieber, "Bad Guy" : The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credits: Darkroom / Interscope]
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    Billie Eilish & Justin Bieber, Bad Guy | Track Review

    Breakout teen alt-pop artist Billie Eilish taps Grammy-winning pop sensation Justin Bieber for an unnecessary remix of one of 2019’s best songs, “Bad Guy.”

    By the musical hype, 7 years ago
    Music

    Clairo, ‘Closer to You’ | Track Review

    After making a strong first impression with “Bags,” Clairo makes another great impression with “Closer to You,” the second single from ‘Immunity.’ 

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 1, 2019 ago
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    YUNGBLUD, Parents | Track Review

    YUNGBLUD returns fired up on his single “Parents,” where he makes it clear the ‘parents’ are just too old to understand the kids.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMay 29, 2019 ago
    Clairo, "Bags" (from Immunity): The Musical Hype track review [Photo Credit: FADER]
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    Clairo, Bags | Track Review

    Rising alternative singer/songwriter Clairo delivers a compelling record with “Bags,” the promo single for her highly-anticipated debut album, ‘Immunity.’ 

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMay 28, 2019 ago
    Halsey, Nightmare: The Musical Hype track review [Photo Credit: Capitol]
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    Halsey, Nightmare | Track Review

    Alternative pop standout Halsey delivers a ‘nightmare’ scenario for women on “Nightmare,” eventually turning the tables and being ‘completely aware.’ 

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMay 20, 2019 ago
    Bastille, "Joy" : The Musical Hype track review [Photo Credit: Virgin]
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    Bastille, Joy | Track Review

    British alternative darlings Bastille are indeed ‘joyful’ on “Joy,” the third single from their highly-anticipated third studio album, ‘Doom Days.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMay 14, 2019 ago
    The Black Keys, "Eagle Birds" - The Musical Hype track review [Photo Credit: Nonesuch]
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    The Black Keys, Eagle Birds | Track Review

    Despite being brief, The Black Keys pack quite a punch on “Eagle Birds,” the second single from the highly-anticipated album, “Let’s Rock.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMay 1, 2019 ago
    Arcade Fire, Baby Mine [Photo Credit: Walt Disney]
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    Arcade Fire, Baby Mine | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning alt-rock band Arcade Fire delivers a terrific reinterpretation of “Baby Mine,” the end title from Disney’s 2019 live action version of Dumbo. 

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 18, 2019 ago
    Vampire Weekend, Father of the Bride [📷: Sony Music]
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    Vampire Weekend, Sunflower | Track Review

    Grammy-winning alternative collective Vampire Weekend shows off superb musicianship on the short, but sweet single “Sunflower” featuring Steve Lacy.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 14, 2019 ago
    Vampire Weekend, Father of the Bride [📷: Sony Music]
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    Vampire Weekend, Big Blue | Track Review

    Vampire Weekend continues to make a compelling case ahead of their fourth LP, ‘Father of the Bride’ with brief, but memorable single, “Big Blue.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 14, 2019 ago
    Cage The Elephant, Social Cues [Photo Credit: RCA]
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    Cage the Elephant, House of Glass | Track Review

    Grammy-winning alternative collective Cage the Elephant drops a brief, electrifying single, “House of Glass,” from their forthcoming 5th LP, ‘Social Cues.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 12, 2019 ago
    The National, I Am Easy to Find [Photo Credit: 4AD]
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    The National, You Had Your Soul with You | Track Review

    The National returns ‘sooner than later’ with “You Had Your Soul with You,” the alluring promo single from their forthcoming LP, ‘I Am Easy to Find.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 11, 2019 ago

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