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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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    13 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 6 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Beatriz Fernandes, cottonbro studio, Cup of Couple, Deni's Fotografia, Jonathan Borba, Leonardo Goncalves wild, Nathan Cowley from Pexels; AcatXIo, Pete Linforth, Thomas from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 6 | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 6 features songs by Benjamin, Gerardo, Jake Wesley Rogers, Josie Cotton, Lana Del Rey, and Tyler, The Creator.

    By the musical hype, 3 daysMay 9, 2025 ago
    Lana Del Rey, Henry, come on [📷: Lana Del Rey / Universal Music Operations Limited]
    Music

    Lana Del Rey, Bluebird | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Lana Del Rey sounds stunning on her second single of 2025, “Bluebird.” “Bluebird” > “Henry, come on.”

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksApril 24, 2025 ago
    Lana Del Rey, Henry, come on [📷: Lana Del Rey / Universal Music Operations Limited]
    Music

    Lana Del Rey, Henry, come on | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Lana Del Rey drops her first single of 2025, the country-infused “Henry, come on.”

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksApril 14, 2025 ago
    Awesome Songs: March 2023 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Anna Shvets, Laura Tancredi via Pexels]
    Evergreen

    Awesome Songs: March 2023 | Playlist 🎧

    Awesome Songs: March 2023 features music courtesy of features music courtesy of Kip Moore, Lana Del Rey, Nicki Minaj, Ryan Beatty, Smokey Robinson & Usher.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMarch 31, 2023 ago
    Lana Del Rey, The Grants [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Interscope; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Lana Del Rey, The Grants | Track Review 🎵

    Lana Del Rey continues to bring the heat with “The Grants,” the opener and third advanced single from her ninth studio album.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMarch 23, 2023 ago
    15 Fantastic Songs Where You Just Know 15 Fantastic Songs Where You Just KNOW [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Keira Burton via Pexels; Mohamed Hassan, OpenClipart-Vectors via Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Fantastic Songs Where You Just KNOW | Playlist 🎧

    15 Fantastic Songs Where You Just KNOW features music Doja Cat, Lana Del Rey, PNAU x Troye Sivan, The 1975, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 11, 2023 ago
    Awesome Songs: December 2022 [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype, Ivan Babydov, KoolShooters, Pexels, Ricardo Pérez-Saravia, Tazz Vaughn, Tima Miroshnichenko]
    Evergreen

    Awesome Songs: December 2022 | Playlist 🎧

    Awesome Songs: December 2022  features Lana Del Rey, PNAU x Troye Sivan, Paramore, Saint Levant x PLAYYARD, and SZA among others.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsDecember 30, 2022 ago
    Know: 5ive Songs No. 81 (2022) [📷: Andrea Piacquadio via Pexels, Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Know | 5ive Songs

    In the 81st edition of 5ive Songs (2022), we select five songs that are associated with the word KNOW in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsDecember 27, 2022 ago
    Lana Del Rey, "Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd" [📷: Interscope]
    Music

    Lana Del Rey, “Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd” | Track Review 🎵

    Lana Del Rey shines on ballad, “Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd,” the title track from her forthcoming ninth studio album.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsDecember 13, 2022 ago

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