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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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    Getting To Know... The Lowcocks: Interview 463 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; The Lowcocks]
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    Getting to Know… The Lowcocks | Interview

    In the 463rd Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Detroit punk band, The Lowcocks.

    By the musical hype, 22 hoursMay 29, 2025 ago
    13 Songs That Feature T-H-A-T (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, 🆓 Use at your Ease 👌🏼 from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs That Feature T-H-A-T | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs That Feature T-H-A-T features songs by Bruno Mars, Future & Metro Boomin, Gracie Abrams, Post Malone, Ruben, and The Isley Brothers.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksMay 14, 2025 ago
    Zay Hilfigerrr & Zayion McCall, JuJu on That Beat (TZ Anthem): 1 Hit WONDERful No. 7 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Tha Lights Global, INC / Atlantic Recording Corporation; Antoni Shkraba, KoolShooters, Pavel Danilyuk, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, RDNE Stock project from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    Zay Hilfigerrr & Zayion McCall, Juju on That Beat | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the seventh edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2024), we highlight “JuJu on That Beat (TZ Anthem)” performed by Zay Hilfigerrr & Zayion McCall.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsFebruary 18, 2025 ago
    15 Intriguing Songs Filled with WHY (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Leonardo Goncalves wild from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    15 Intriguing Songs Filled with WHY | Playlist 🎧

    15 Intriguing Songs Filled with WHY features songs by Jadakiss, Kem, Kevin Atwater, Paramore, Shawn Mendes, and The Kid LAROI.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsOctober 9, 2024 ago
    15 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 4 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; EFRA MAGAZINE, GlassesShop GS, Jonathan Silva, Leonardo Goncalves wild, Murat IŞIK, Rajeev Singh, Simon Schlee, Vanessa Pozos from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 4 | Playlist 🎧

    15 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 4 features songs by Ben Platt, Dua Lipa, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Omar Apollo, and Sexyy Red.

    By the musical hype, 9 monthsSeptember 11, 2024 ago
    Bops That Pop: July 2024 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; agoss, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, James Smith, Mohamed_hassan, Rudolph Hattingh, succo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Bops That Pop: July 2024 | Playlist 🎧

    Bops That Pop: July 2024 features music courtesy of Artemas, Big Sean, Eminem, LISA, Rauw Alejandro, and The Scarlet Opera.

    By the musical hype, 10 monthsJuly 31, 2024 ago
    Eminem, Tobey [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Shady / Aftermath / Interscope; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Eminem, Tobey | Song Review 🎵

    Eminem, assisted by fellow Detroit rappers Big Sean and BabyTron, drops a banger with “Tobey,” the second single from The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce).

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsJuly 8, 2024 ago
    Celebrating The United States 🇺🇸 Through Song (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Aaron Hairston, cottonbro studio from Pexels; David Peterson, Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Celebrating The United States 🇺🇸 Through Song | Playlist 🎧

    Celebrating The United States 🇺🇸 Through Song features music courtesy of Beyoncé, Doja Cat, Isaac Hayes, Luke Combs, Noah Kahan, and Shaboozey.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsJuly 1, 2024 ago
    Smokey Robinson & The Miracles: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 97 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, I Care About Detroit | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 97th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “I Care About Detroit” by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles.

    By the musical hype, 12 monthsJune 14, 2024 ago
    Getting to Know…Sweet Crystal: Interview No. 405 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sweet Crystal; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… SWEET CRYSTAL | Interview 🎤

    In the 405th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Michigan Christian rock band, SWEET CRYSTAL.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 7, 2024 ago
    11 of the Ugliest, Ugly Songs Ever! (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; S. Bartels from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 of the Ugliest, Ugly Songs Ever! | Playlist 🎧

    11 of the Ugliest, Ugly Songs Ever! features music courtesy of Ella Henderson, Lil Baby, Oliver Tree, Perfume Genius, and Sada Baby.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 8, 2023 ago
    Getting to Know… Austin Mulka: Interview No. 353 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Austin Mulka; Tumisu via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Austin Mulka | Interview 🎤

    In the 353rd Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Detroit multi-instrumentalist, Austin Mulka.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMay 9, 2023 ago

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