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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…TRANK: Interview No. 451 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; TRANK]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… TRANK | Interview

    In the 451st Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Michel regarding the French / Swiss heavy alt-rock band, TRANK.

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsMarch 3, 2025 ago
    Getting to Know… Lee O’Nell Blues Gang: Interview No. 329 [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Lee O’Nell Blues Gang; Darkmoon_Art, luis2500gx, OpenClipart-Vectors via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Lee O’Nell Blues Gang | Interview 🎤

    In the 329th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from the five-piece, French contemporary blues-rock band, Lee O’Nell Blues Gang.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 20, 2023 ago
    13 Captivating City Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, David Skyrius, Lukas Kloeppel, Nate, Peng LIU, Phil Goulson, Pixabay, Quentin Gellar, Yuting Gao]
    Evergreen

    13 Captivating City Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Captivating City Songs features Demi Lovato, Fivio Foreign, Jake Shears, Stevie Wonder, and Tyga.   

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsSeptember 16, 2022 ago
    Stromae, Multitude [📷: Monsaert Label / Polydor]
    Album 💿

    Stromae, Multitude | Album Review 💿

    Belgian musician Stromae (Paul Van Haver) delivers sheer excellence on Multitude, his first album in eight years.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 24, 2022 ago
    🎤Getting to Know… TRANK: Interview No. 226 [📷: TRANK, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… TRANK | Interview 🎤

    On our 226th interview in our Getting to Know… series, we get awesome insight from eclectic French alt-rock band, TRANK.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsNovember 24, 2021 ago
    Getting to Know… Vilaine Tracks: Interview No. 194 🎤 [📷: Vilaine Tracks, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Vilaine Tracks | Interview 🎤

    Highlighting interview No. 194 on The Musical Hype is intriguing Le Mans-based punk/rock band, Vilaine Tracks.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJune 18, 2021 ago
    Getting to Know… flyingdeadman: Interview No. 185 🎤 [📷: flyingdeadman, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… flyingdeadman | Interview 🎤

    On the 185th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get some insight from French cinematic post-rock band flyingdeadman.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsMay 12, 2021 ago
    Getting to Know... REAVEN [Photo Credits: REAVEN, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… REAVEN | Interview 🎤

    For the 81st interview on The Musical Hype, we gain insight from Roméo, the front man of French pop/rock collective REAVEN.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 2, 2020 ago
    Getting to Know... Spacejam: Interview #80 [Photo Credit: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Spacejam]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Spacejam | Interview 🎤

    For the 80th interview on The Musical Hype, we gain some great background and insight on the France-based, rock/punk/pop band, Spacejam.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMay 26, 2020 ago
    11 Incredibly 'Cool' Songs That Aren't the Least Bit Cold [Photo Credits: aritech, Capitol, Columbia, Glassnote, Hollywood, Interscope, Island, Parkwood, Pexels, Pixabay, Republic, Universal, Virgin]
    Evergreen

    11 Incredibly ‘Cool’ Songs That Aren’t the Least Bit Cold | Playlist

    “11 Incredibly ‘Cool’ Songs That Aren’t the Least Bit Cold” features music from Chloe x Halle, Jonas Brothers, Ski Mask the Slump God & Zack Villere.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsApril 8, 2019 ago
    19 Songs About Various Cities Around the World [Photo Credits: Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    19 Songs About Various Cities Around the World | Playlist 🎧

    19 Songs About Various Cities Around the World features songs with a city in their title. Camila Cabello, George Ezra & Travis Scott appear.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 10, 2018 ago
    M.I.L.K., Make My Way to Paris © Capitol France
    Music

    M.I.L.K., ‘Make My Way to Paris’ | Track Review

    Copenhagen alt-pop artist M.I.L.K. shines on “Make My Way to Paris,” the second single from his forthcoming sophomore EP, ‘Maybe I Love Kokomo.’ He’s assisted by French artist, Benjamin Biolay.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMay 3, 2018 ago

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