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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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    15 Intriguing Songs Where The Keyword is SONG (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Jamal Umar, Larry Jenkins from Pexels;  AcatXIo, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Intriguing Songs Where The Keyword is SONG | Playlist 🎧

    15 Intriguing Songs Where The Keyword is SONG features songs by beabadoobee, Benson Boone, Brenton Wood, Conan Gray, ericdoa, and Shaboozey.

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksNovember 12, 2025 ago
    15 Unforgettable W-I-L-L Will Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Luis Zambrano from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Unforgettable W-I-L-L Will Songs | Playlist 🎧

    15 Unforgettable W-I-L-L Will Songs features songs by Billy Preston, Central Cee, Gloria Gaynor, Sly & The Family Stone, Sufjan Stevens, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsAugust 13, 2025 ago
    Conan Gray, Wishbone [📷: GirlyBoy, Inc. / Republic]
    LGBTQ

    Conan Gray, This Song | Song Review 🎵

    Conan Gray delivers one of the most authentic, beautiful, and honest songs of his career with “This Song,” the first single from his fourth LP, Wishbone.

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsJune 2, 2025 ago
    Incredibly Shy Songs, Vol. 1 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Anna Shvets, Ayberk Mirza, cottonbro studio, Deeana Arts, Ila Bappa Ibrahim, Maria Pashkova, Mikhail Nilov, Samson Katt, SHVETS production from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    Incredibly Shy Songs, Vol. 1 | Playlist 🎧

    Incredibly Shy Songs, Vol. 1 features songs by Babyface Ray, BRONZE AVERY, Carly Rae Jepsen, Great White, The Pointer Sisters, and Twenty One Pilots.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 8, 2024 ago
    Bops That Pop: August 2024 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Jacub Gomez from Pexels; agoss, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Mohamed_hassan, succo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Bops That Pop: August 2024 | Playlist 🎧

    Bops That Pop: August 2024 features songs by Charli XCX, Hozier, Lady Gaga, Mary J. Blige, Muni Long, and Shawn Mendes.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearAugust 30, 2024 ago
    13 Dazzling Songs About the Apartment (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; edvaldocostacordeiro, Public Doman Pictures from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Dazzling Songs About the Apartment | Playlist 🎧

    13 Dazzling Songs About the Apartment features songs by Ari Lennox, Bobi Andonov, Isaac Dunbar, Lana Del Rey, and Tammy Wynette.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearAugust 14, 2024 ago
    Shawn Mendes, Isn’t That Enough [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Island; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Shawn Mendes, Isn’t That Enough | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated Canadian pop artist Shawn Mendes releases the folksy “Isn’t That Enough,” a promo single from his fifth LP, Shawn.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearAugust 12, 2024 ago
    13 Intriguing Songs for ANY Occasion (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Asthmatic Kitty, Atlantic, Black Doll Inc, Columbia, Dead Oceans, Def Jam, Domino, Hopeless, Island, Listen Back Entertainment, Mom+ Pop, Polydor Ltd., Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited, TSNMI; Gerd Altmann, Karl Egger, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay] 
    Evergreen

    13 Intriguing Songs for ANY Occasion | Playlist 🎧

    13 Intriguing Songs for ANY Occasion features music courtesy of Del Water Gap, Janet Jackson, Justin Bieber, Ledisi, and Sufjan Stevens.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 6, 2023 ago
    Del Water Gap, We Will Never Be Like Anybody Else: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 6 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mom+Pop; cottonbro studio, Harry Shelton, Kool Shooters, Lucas Pazeta, Mavluda Tashbaeva, Teddy Yang, Wesley Souza from Pexels]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Del Water Gap, We Will Never Be Like Anybody Else | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 6th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥, we highlight “We Will Never Be Like Anybody Else” performed by Del Water Gap.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 5, 2023 ago
    Best Songs of 2023 (So Far) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype;Pete Linforth from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Best Songs of 2023 (So Far) | Playlist 🎧

    Best Songs of 2023 (So Far) features music courtesy of Hozier, Jake Shears, Janelle Monáe, Lana Del Rey, Miley Cyrus, and Sam Smith.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 23, 2023 ago
    Best LGBTQ 🏳️‍🌈 Songs of 2023 (so far) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Monstera, Steh Nobre from Pexels; Arek Socha, burin kul, CatsWithGlasses, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Best LGBTQ 🏳️‍🌈 Songs of 2023 (so far) | Playlist 🎧

    Best LGBTQ 🏳️‍🌈 Songs of 2023 (so far) features music courtesy of Cub Sport, Janelle Monáe, Miley Cyrus, Omar Apollo, and Sam Smith.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 2, 2023 ago
    11 Captivating Songs Where The Hunt is On [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Harrison Haines via Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 Captivating Songs Where the Hunt is on | Playlist 🎧

    11 Captivating Songs Where the Hunt is on features music courtesy of Björk, Ghost, Jess Williamson, Rauw Alejandro, and Ryan Beatty.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 24, 2023 ago

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