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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 (œ 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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    blackbear, the 1 [Photo Credit: Interscope / Alamo]
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    Blackbear, ‘the 1’ | Track Review

    R&B/pop singer/songwriter blackbear is lukewarm at best on his new, effects-laden, break-up single, “the 1.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 27, 2018 ago
    BTS, Love Yourself 甐 ‘Answer’ [Photo Credit: Bighit Entertainment]
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    BTS, ‘Idol’ | Track Review

    Breakthrough K-Pop standouts BTS enlists American Grammy-nominated rapper Nicki Minaj for the remix of “Idol,” which appears on ‘Love Yourself 甐 ‘Answer’.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 27, 2018 ago
    MNEK, Language [đŸ“·: Virgin]
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    MNEK, ‘Crazy World’ | Track Review

    MNEK shines on his colorful, quirky, and thoughtful new socially-conscious record, “Crazy World,” and advance single from his debut LP, ‘Language.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 23, 2018 ago
    Paul McCartney, Egypt Station [Photo Credit: Capitol]
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    Paul McCartney, ‘Fuh You’ | Track Review

    Sir Paul McCartney continues to build anticipation for his long-awaited studio album, ‘Egypt Station,’ with his colorful third advance single, “Fuh You.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 23, 2018 ago
    Calvin Harris & Sam Smith, Promises [Photo Credit: Columbia]
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    Calvin Harris & Sam Smith, ‘Promises’ | Track Review

    Scottish DJ Calvin Harris and British pop/R&B singer/songwriter Sam Smith join forces for an enjoyable collaborative single, “Promises.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 22, 2018 ago
    OMI & Felix Jaehn, Masterpiece [Photo Credit: Ultra]
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    OMI & Felix Jaehn, ‘Masterpiece’ | Track Review

    OMI, known for his hit single “Cheerleader” and rising German DJ Felix Jaehn join forces for a single with all the makings of a hit, “Masterpiece.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 22, 2018 ago
    Janet Jackson, Made for Now [Photo Credit: Rhythm Nation]
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    Janet Jackson, ‘Made for Now’ | Track Review

    Janet Jackson returns with a surprisingly contemporary, comeback single with “Made for Now,” featuring Daddy Yankee. 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 21, 2018 ago
    Louis the Child, Dear Sense [Photo Credit: Interscope]
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    Louis the Child, ‘Dear Sense’ | Track Review

    Chi-Town DJ/production duo Louis the Child taps rising pop singer MAX for their infectious, sleekly produced, tongue-in-cheek single, “Dear Sense.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 13, 2018 ago
    Troye Sivan, Bloom [đŸ“·: Capitol]
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    Troye Sivan, ‘Animal’ | Track Review

    Troye Sivan continues to build momentum for his highly-anticipated sophomore album, ‘Bloom,’ with his fifth advanced single, “Animal.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 13, 2018 ago
    Why Don't We, 8 Letters [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
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    Why Don’t We, ‘8 Letters’ | Track Review

    Rising boy band Why Don’t We shine on “8 Letters,” the opening record from their highly-anticipated debut album of the same name.

    By the musical hype, 8 years ago
    Robyn, Missing U [Photo Credits: Konichiwa / Interscope]
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    Robyn, ‘Missing U’ | Track Review

    Following an extended hiatus, Grammy-nominated Swedish dance/pop artist Robyn returns with a bright, thrilling comeback single, “Missing U.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 8, 2018 ago
    Cody Simpson, Underwater [Photo Credit: Coast House]
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    Cody Simpson, ‘Underwater’ | Track Review

    Former Australian teen heartthrob Cody Simpson returns with an enjoyable and sexy modern pop single, “Underwater.” Nothing mind blowing, but worthwhile.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 7, 2018 ago

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