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        • Album πŸ’ΏAlbums & EPs  πŸ’Ώ 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 (Β½ 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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    Ariana Grande, eternal sunshine [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Republic; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, KrΓ³lestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Album πŸ’Ώ

    Ariana Grande, eternal sunshine | Album Review πŸ’Ώ

    Following nearly a four-year-hiatus, pop superstar Ariana Grande returns with her stupendous, seventh studio album, eternal sunshine.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 18, 2024 ago
    Kelly Clarkson, chemistry [πŸ“·: Kelly Clarkson / Atlantic]
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    Kelly Clarkson, chemistry | Album Review πŸ’Ώ

    Grammy-winning pop superstar Kelly Clarkson remains a steady, consistent artist on her tenth album, the divorce-fueled chemistry.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 29, 2023 ago
    Niall Horan, The Show [πŸ“·: Neon Haze Music Ltd. / Niall Horan / UMG Recordings, Inc.]
    Music

    Niall Horan, The Show | Album Review πŸ’Ώ

    Irish pop musician and former One Directioner Niall Horan delivers his best album to date with The Show.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 22, 2023 ago
    P!nk, TRUSTFALL [πŸ“·: RCA]
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    P!nk, TRUSTFALL | Album Review πŸ’Ώ

    Well into her career, the ultra-consistent, pop superstar, P!nk, impresses once more on her ninth studio album, TRUSTFALL.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsFebruary 22, 2023 ago
    Taylor Swift, Midnights [πŸ“·: Taylor Swift]
    Album πŸ’Ώ

    Taylor Swift, Midnights | Album Review πŸ’Ώ

    Grammy-winning musician extraordinaire Taylor Swift makes an epic return to pop on her tenth studio album, Midnights. 

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsOctober 24, 2022 ago
    Isaac Dunbar, Banish The Banshee [πŸ“·: RCA]
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    Isaac Dunbar, Banish the Banshee | Album Review πŸ’Ώ

    19-year-old pop wunderkind Isaac Dunbar brings the heat on his fourth EP, Banish the Banshee. 

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 2, 2022 ago
    Tate McRae, i used to think i could fly [πŸ“·: RCA]
    Music

    Tate McRae, I used to think I could fly | Album Review πŸ’Ώ

    Canadian Gen-Z pop singer/songwriter Tate McRae shows promise on her debut album, I used to think I could fly.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 2, 2022 ago
    Teddy Swims, Tough Love [πŸ“·: SWIMS Int. / Warner]
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    Teddy Swims, Tough Love (EP) | Album Review πŸ’Ώ

    On his 18-minute EP, Tough Love, pop singer/songwriter Teddy Swims exhibits ample potential, captivating us with his impressive instrument.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsFebruary 4, 2022 ago
    Adele, 30 [πŸ“·: Melted Stone / Columbia]
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    Adele, 30 | Album Review πŸ’Ώ

    Following a six-year-hiatus, decorated pop musician Adele releases one of the best albums of her career with 30. 

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsNovember 24, 2021 ago
    Ben Platt, Reverie [πŸ“·: Atlantic]
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    Ben Platt, Reverie | Album Review πŸ’Ώ

    Actor/musician extraordinaire Ben Platt β€˜shakes things up’ on his sophomore album, Reverie, further showcasing his talent and versatility.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsAugust 23, 2021 ago
    Joshua Bassett, Joshua Bassett (EP) [πŸ“·: Warner]
    Album πŸ’Ώ

    Joshua Bassett, Joshua Bassett (EP) | Album Review πŸ’Ώ

    Rising young actor and pop musician Joshua Bassett shows immense potential on his six-track, self-titled debut EP.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsMarch 23, 2021 ago
    Ruel, Bright Lights, Red Eyes (EP) [πŸ“·: RCA]
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    Ruel, Bright Lights, Red Eyes (EP) | Album Review πŸ’Ώ

    Ascending Australian pop singer Ruel sounds absolutely amazing on his third EP, Bright Lights, Red Eyes.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 29, 2020 ago

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