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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… Stone Sea | Interview

    In the 489th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from the alternative rock band Stone Sea.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekNovember 26, 2025 ago
    13 Divine Do, Does, or Doing Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Divine Do, Does, or Doing Songs | Playlist

    13 Divine Do, Does, or Doing Songs features songs by Dua Lipa, Isaac Hayes, Sean Dempsey, Tate McRae, The Kid LAROI, and The Staple Singers.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekNovember 26, 2025 ago
    Paul Archer (advertisement from July 25, 2025 art exhibit and live music at The Sunflower) [📷: Paul Archer]
    Music

    Getting to Know… Paul Archer | Interview

    In the 484th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Irish singer/songwriter and visual artist Paul Archer.

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsOctober 5, 2025 ago
    13 Rad Fitting, Clothing-Related Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Daria Liudnaya, Edmond Dantès, fauxels, Luân Phan, Michael Obstoj, Tazz Vaughn, TMA Management from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Rad Fitting, Clothing-Related Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Rad Fitting, Clothing-Related Songs features songs by Kane Brown, Kehlani, KETTAMA, Kim Petras, Leon Thomas, and Lizzo.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsSeptember 1, 2025 ago
    Sean Dempsey, What You Gonna Do With That?: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 69 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Sean Dempsey; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; AcatXIo, All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    Sean Dempsey, What You Gonna Do With That? | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the 69th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight “What You Gonna Do With That?” performed by Sean Dempsey.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsAugust 27, 2025 ago
    KETTAMA, Shady Nasty & Fred again.., Air Maxes [📷: Steel City Dance Discs powered by co:brand]
    Music

    KETTAMA, Shady Nasty & Fred again.., Air Maxes | Song Review 🎵

    KETTAMA, Shady Nasty, and Fred again.. shine on their engaging, minimalist, collaborative single, “Air Maxes.”

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsJuly 7, 2025 ago
    15 Songs Focused Only on Me, Vol. 3 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Rizwan Aslam from Pexels; AcatXIo, Gerd Altmann , No-longer-here from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Songs Focused Only on Me, Vol. 3 | Playlist 🎧

    15 Songs Focused Only on Me, Vol. 3 features songs by CMAT, Jerry Butler + Betty Everett, Muni Long, Reneé Rapp, The Weeknd & Tonio Armani.

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsJune 25, 2025 ago
    CMAT, EURO-COUNTRY [📷: CMATBABY / AWAL Recordings Ltd.]
    LGBTQ

    CMAT, Take A Sexy Picture Of Me | Song Review 🎵

    Alternative Irish singer/songwriter CMAT drops a surefire bop with the country-tinged “Take A Sexy Picture Of Me,” the second single from her 2025 album, EURO-COUNTRY.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsMay 19, 2025 ago
    13 Intriguing Songs Focused on Women (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Andrea Yurko, Beatriz Fernandes, Daniel Xavier, Elchino portrait, Godisable Jacob, Israyosoy S., Jennifer Enujiugha, Konstantin Mishchenko, Pixabay, Tuấn Kiệt Jr., wendel moretti from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Intriguing Songs Focused on Women | Playlist 🎧

    13 Intriguing Songs Focused on Women features songs by Aerosmith, Baauer, Brooke Candy, Chaka Khan, Jordan Adetunji, and Jerry Butler.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsApril 9, 2025 ago
    Jordan Adetunji, A Jaguar’s Dream [📷: 300 Entertainment]
    LGBTQ

    Jordan Adetunji, Too Many Women (Ft. kwn) | Song Review 🎵

    Belfast singer Jordan Adetunji, assisted by kwn, drops “Too Many Women,” a short but sweet single from his 2025 album, A Jaguar’s Dream.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 13, 2025 ago
    15 Songs Where the Prefix is Un- (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; David Mosquera from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    15 Songs Where the Prefix is Un- | Playlist 🎧

    15 Songs Where the Prefix is Un- features songs by Alicia Keys, D’Angelo, Hozier, Sam Smith, Toni Braxton, and XG.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 3, 2025 ago
    Songs Where the Keyword is Now, Vol. 2 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Bev, deeznutz1, goosebumps98, Luisella Planeta LOVE PEACE 💛💙, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, TheDigitalArtist from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Songs Where the Keyword is Now, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧

    Songs Where the Keyword is Now, Vol. 2 features music courtesy of Dua Lipa, GRANT KNOCHE, Hozier, Jennifer Lopez, Lil Nas X, and Luther Vandross.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMay 8, 2024 ago

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