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        • Album ๐Ÿ’ฟAlbums & EPsย  ๐Ÿ’ฟ of various styles are evaluated in this section of The Musical Hype โ€“ we donโ€™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.ย Also, GEMS โ€“ the best, highly recommended tracks โ€“ are selected at the end of each review. Each album also receives a star rating, on a scale of 0 โ€“ 5 (ยฝ 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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      • More Columns Ah, the Columns, the columns! The columns on The Musical Hype encompass a variety of articles.ย  Some of these articles have a shelf life, while others are more evergreen (content maintains its relevance sans a set expiration date).ย  Even though some columns are evergreen, they donโ€™t necessarily fit the more expansive Evergreen category, which features bigger posts such as playlists.ย  Columns include the โ€œless finessedโ€ blog Beyond the Hype,ย The Chart Scoop, Critics Weigh In, Guests Posts, Op Ed (opinion editorials), and Press Releases & Shopping.
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    Mavis Staples

    13 Compelling Holy Songs (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Compelling Holy Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Compelling Holy Songs features songs by CeCe Winans, Future, Justin Bieber, Rina Sawayama, Sam Smith x Kim Petras, and SXMPRA.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 4, 2024 ago
    Hozier vs. All Souls Choir: Head 2 Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ No. 49 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; All Souls Choir, Columbia; Hernรกn Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]
    Columns

    Hozier vs. All Souls Choir | Head 2 Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

    In the 49th edition of Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 2 Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ (2023), Hozier and All Souls Choir contend for the best rendition of โ€œNina Cried Power.โ€

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsDecember 9, 2023 ago
    All Souls Choir, Nina Cried Power: Covers No. 47 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; All Souls Church Unitarian DC; cottonbro studio, MART PRODUCTION, Ron Lach from Pexels; Paul Brennan from Pixabay]
    Columns

    All Souls Choir, Nina Cried Power | COVERS

    In the 47th edition of COVERS (2023), All Souls Choir delivers a compelling rendition of โ€œNina Cried Power,โ€ originally performed by Hozier featuring Mavis Staples.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 15, 2023 ago
    13 Utterly Ghostly Ghost ๐Ÿ‘ป Songs [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Utterly Ghostly Ghost ๐Ÿ‘ป Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Utterly Ghostly Ghost ๐Ÿ‘ป Songs features music courtesy of Carrie Underwood, Depeche Mode, Future, Justin Bieber, and SZA.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 22, 2023 ago
    Mavis Staples, โ€œHoly Ghostโ€: Music Lifts ๐ŸŽถ ๐Ÿ‹ No. 10 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Anti; cottonbro studio, Itzel Sandoval, Neeraj Nagdeve via Pexels]
    Columns

    Mavis Staples, Holy Ghost | Music Lifts ๐ŸŽถ ๐Ÿ‹

    In the 10th edition of Music Lifts (2023), weโ€™re uplifted by Grammy-winning, legendary soul/gospel icon Mavis Staples performing, โ€œHoly Ghost.โ€

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsFebruary 12, 2023 ago
    Jon Batiste, We Are [๐Ÿ“ท: Verve]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Jon Batiste, We Are | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Gifted, versatile Louisianan musician Jon Batiste delivers one of the yearโ€™s best and most satisfying R&B albums with We Are.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 27, 2021 ago
    Run the Jewels, RTJ4 [Photo Credit: BMG Rights Management]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Run the Jewels, RTJ4 | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Run the Jewels returns with their fourth studio album, the incredibly consistent, well-rounded, and socially conscious RTJ4.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 11, 2020 ago
    15 N Songs Selected with No Rhyme or Reason [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    15 N Songs Selected with No Rhyme or Reason | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    โ€œ15 N Songs Selected with No Rhyme or Reasonโ€ features music by Ariana Grade, Black Atlass, Drake, G-Eazy, J Balvin & Katy Perry.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 2, 2020 ago
    11 Energetic, Powerful, and/or Strong Songs [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Energetic, Powerful and/or Strong Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    โ€œ11 Energetic, Powerful and or Strong Songsโ€ features music courtesy of 6 Dogs, Adam Lambert, Beyoncรฉ, Grimes, and Zack Villere.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsApril 7, 2020 ago
    โ€œ13 Contemporary Protest Anthemsโ€ [Photo Credits: Bad Boy, BMG Rights Management, Columbia, Jack Johnson, Monkeywrench, Pixabay, RCA, Republic, Spinefarm, Universal Music, Warner Bros.]
    Evergreen

    13 Contemporary Protest Anthems | Playlist

    โ€œ13 Contemporary Protest Anthemsโ€ features modern-day protest anthems from Anti-Flag, Frank Turner, Gary Clark, Jr., Hozier, and India.Arie.ย 

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMay 28, 2019 ago
    101 Best Songs of 2018: Year in Review ๐ŸŽง
    Evergreen

    101 Best Songs of 2018 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    Childish Gambino, Hozier, Drake, Janelle Monรกe, Drake, and Shawn Mendes earn songs in the top-five of the 100 Best Songs of 2018.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsDecember 10, 2018 ago
    Hozier, Nina Cried Power (EP) [๐Ÿ“ท: Rubyworks / Columbia]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Hozier, Nina Cried Power (EP) | Album Review

    Four years after his breakthrough debut album, Irish singer/songwriter Hozier returns with a strong four-song EP, โ€˜Nina Cried Power.โ€™

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 13, 2018 ago

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