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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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    James Taylor

    15 Must-Hear, Throwback Vibez, Vol. 9 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic, Columbia, Don Henley and Past Masters Holdings, LLC, Mercury, Motown, Parlophone, Sony Music Entertainment, UMG Recordings, Inc.; Gerd Altmann, Kiddkos from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Must-Hear, Throwback Vibez, Vol. 9 | Playlist 🎧

    15 Must-Hear, Throwback Vibez, Vol. 9 features music courtesy of The 5th Dimension, Carl Carlton, Don Henley, Earth, Wind & Fire, and Tina Turner.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 7, 2023 ago
    15 Must-Hear, Throwback Vibez, Vol. 6  [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; KoolShooters]
    Evergreen

    15 Must-Hear, Throwback Vibez, Vol. 6 | Playlist 🎧

    15 Must-Hear, Throwback Vibez, Vol. 6 features music courtesy of Bill Withers, Clarence Carter, Gladys Knight & The Pips, James Taylor, and Tina Turner.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 18, 2023 ago
    13 Songs Straight From The Shower 🚿 [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Armin Rimoldi, Ash, cottonbro studio, Green_grey Darya, Jonaorle, Kindel Media, Ketut Subiyanto, Rerisson Hofniel, Ron Lach, Svetlana via Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Straight From The Shower | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs Straight From The Shower features music courtesy of Ashe, Becky G, Ice Nine Kills, Joesef, and Surface.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 16, 2023 ago
    11 Songs Where When It Rains It Pours (Pt. III) [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Cleyton Ewerton, Gil Ribeiro on Unsplash, janrye from Pixabay, kalhh from Pixabay, Lamar Belina, Marco Massimo from Pixabay, Norbert Tóth on Unsplash, PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay, Uzair Ali Khan]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs Where, When It Rains It Pours (Pt. III) | Playlist 🎧

    11 Songs Where, When It Rains It Pours (Pt. III) features Ann Peebles, DMX, Israel Kamakawiwo’ole, Taylor Swift & Yung Gravy.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsNovember 9, 2022 ago
    James Taylor, “Fire and Rain”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 106 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Gerhard G., JL G via Pixabay, Karl Hörnfeldt via Unsplash, The Musical Hype, Rhino]
    Columns

    James Taylor, “Fire and Rain” | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 106th edition of Throwback Vibez (2022), we recollect and reflect on “Fire and Desire” by Grammy-winning singer/songwriter, James Taylor.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsNovember 7, 2022 ago
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    Evergreen

    An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States: Reconstructed | Playlist 🎧

    After deconstructing ‘An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States’ by region, we reconstruct it with all its random, colorful facts & such.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 12, 2020 ago
    The West Region: Deconstructed [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    The West Region: Deconstructed | Playlist 🎧

    Following ‘An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States,’ we deconstruct the huge list by region, focusing on The West Region.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 8, 2020 ago
    11 Songs That Are Blind to a Certain Extent [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs That Are Blind to a Certain Degree | Playlist 🎧

    “11 Songs That Are Blind to a Certain Degree” features songs courtesy of AB6IX, As I Lay Dying, Gucci Mane, Sheryl Crow, and Tamar Braxton.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsOctober 21, 2019 ago
    13 Songs Chocked-Full of Change [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Interscope, Pixabay, RCA, Triple Tigers]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Chocked-Full of Changes | Playlist

    Artists providing the soundtrack for “13 Songs Chocked-Full of Changes” include A$AP Rocky, Charlie Puth, Five Finger Death Punch, H.E.R., and Lana Del Rey.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJune 25, 2018 ago
    Charlie Puth, Voicenotes [📷: Atlantic / Artist Partner Group]
    Album 💿

    Charlie Puth, Voicenotes | Album Review

    Charlie Puth delivers an enjoyable sophomore album with ‘Voicenotes’ that features songs that are ‘true to self’ and play to his artistic and musical strengths.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMay 14, 2018 ago
    Charlie Puth, Voicenotes [📷: Atlantic / Artist Partner Group]
    Music

    Charlie Puth, ‘Change’ | Track Review

    Charlie Puth keeps the singles rolling out in advance of his highly-anticipated sophomore album, Voicenotes. For his fifth teaser track “Change,” he enlists iconic singer/songwriter James Taylor.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 28, 2018 ago

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