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        • Album πŸ’ΏAlbums & EPs  πŸ’Ώ 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 (Β½ 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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    A Collection of Randomly Curated C Songs (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Manish Jain, ROSA GATTUSO, Sylwester Ficek from Pexels; ζ„šζœ¨ζ··ζ ͺ Cdd20, AcatXIo, Chad Henninger, DreamDigitalArtist, Elisa, Felipe from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    A Collection of Randomly Curated C Songs | Playlist 🎧

    A Collection of Randomly Curated C Songs features songs by Artemas, BeyoncΓ©, George Michael, Orville Peck + Willie Nelson, Vampire Weekend & Xiuhtezcatl.

    By the musical hype, 5 daysMay 19, 2025 ago
    13 Songs Where YOU Are the Focus, Vol. 3 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ahmed Aziz from Pexels; AcatXlo, Niek Verlaan, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Where YOU Are the Focus, Vol. 3 | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs Where YOU Are the Focus, Vol. 3 features songs by Alex Warren, LUKAS OSCAR, Noah Kahan, Prince, and Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksMay 7, 2025 ago
    Alex Warren, Carry You Home: Music Lifts 🎢 πŸ‹ No. 18 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic Recording Corporation; BD Jewel, Dave H, Jean-Daniel Francoeur, Joshua Brown, Vansh Mehta from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Alex Warren, Carry You Home | Music Lifts 🎢 πŸ‹

    In the 18th edition of Music Lifts (2025), we’re uplifted by pop singer/songwriter Alex Warren performing β€œCarry You Home.”

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksMay 4, 2025 ago
    13 Songs Where YOU Are the Focus (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ahmed Aziz from Pexels; AcatXlo, Niek Verlaan, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Where YOU Are the Focus | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs Where YOU Are the Focus features songs by Bren Joy, Chaka Khan, Meghan Trainor, Rihanna, T-Pain, and Teddy Swims.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsMarch 5, 2025 ago
    11 More Songs That Totally Have It Made (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Christian Moreno from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 More Songs That Totally Have It Made | Playlist 🎧

    11 More Songs That Totally Have It Made features songs by Billie Eilish, Gerald Levert, Meghan Trainor, Muni Long, and Ruel.

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsDecember 27, 2024 ago
    Gerald Levert, Made To Love Ya: Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯ No. 96 (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Elektra Entertainment; Hasan Muneer, Natan from Pexels; Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Gerald Levert, Made To Love Ya | Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯

    In a tamer, 96th edition of Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯ (2024), we explore the dedicated love song, β€œMade To Love Ya” by the late Gerald Levert.

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsDecember 3, 2024 ago
    Intriguing Songs Fueled by LOVE, Vol. 3 (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Cathy B., Jesutobiloba Precious, Kampus Production, Los Muertos Crew, Luis Felipe PΓ©rez, Marcelo Chagas, Pavel Danilyuk, Stephanie Lima from Pexels; eommina, Gordon Johnson, nugroho dwi hartawan from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Intriguing Songs Fueled by LOVE, Vol. 3 | Playlist 🎧

    Intriguing Songs Fueled by LOVE, Vol. 3 features songs by Anita Baker, Camila Cabello, Central Cee, Queen, Shai, and ZEE MACHINE.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsSeptember 25, 2024 ago
    UMI, wherever u r: Music Lifts 🎢 πŸ‹ No. 10 (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMI / Unitedmasters LLC; Hamid Tajik, Qamar Rehman, vansh mehta, Viridiana Rivera via Pexels]
    Columns

    UMI, wherever u r | Music Lifts 🎢 πŸ‹

    In the 10th edition of Music Lifts (2024), we’re uplifted by UMI performing, β€œwherever u r,” assisted by V of BTS.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 10, 2024 ago
    Magic!, Rude: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 4 (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment International Limited; Elias Souza from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

    Magic!, Rude | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the 4th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2024), we highlight β€œRude” performed by Canadian pop band, Magic.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 23, 2024 ago
    Stevie Wonder, I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever): Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ No. 168 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Stevie Wonder, I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever) | Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ

    In the 168th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on β€œI Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever)” by Stevie Wonder.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 9, 2023 ago
    Heatwave, Always and Forever: Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ No. 128 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment UK; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Heatwave, Always and Forever | Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ

    In the 128th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on β€œAlways and Forever” by Heatwave. 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 22, 2023 ago
    Cooper Bloom, End of Time [πŸ“·: Cooper Bloom]
    LGBTQ

    Cooper Bloom, End of Time | Track Review 🎡

    Cooper Bloom, self-proclaimed β€˜pop creator with a western twist,’ serves up an authentic, dedicated bop with β€œEnd of Time.” Oh, the feels!

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 21, 2023 ago

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