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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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    JMSN, Velvet [Photo Credit: White Room]
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    JMSN, Velvet | Album Review 💿

    JMSN drops an enjoyable, well-rounded R&B album with ‘Velvet.’ “Levy,” “Talk is Cheap” & “So Bad” rank among the crème de la crème of the LP.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 28, 2018 ago
    88rising, Head in the Clouds [Photo Credits: 88rising / 12Tone Music]
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    88rising, Head in the Clouds | Album Review

    Mass media company and record label 88rising shows that it is indeed “rising” on its star-studded, well-rounded compilation album, ‘Head in the Clouds.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 25, 2018 ago
    Ryan Beatty, Boy in Jeans [Photo Credit: Boy in Jeans]
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    Ryan Beatty, Boy in Jeans | Album Review 💿

    Former teen-pop artist Ryan Beatty comes back strong as an ‘out and proud’ gay man on his awesome, eclectic & honest debut LP, BOY IN JEANS.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 23, 2018 ago
    Black Atlass, Pain & Pleasure [Photo Credits: XO / Republic]
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    Black Atlass, Pain & Pleasure | Album Review 💿

    Canadian-bred, LA-based alternative R&B artist Black Atlass impresses on his ultra-moody, falsetto-laden sophomore album, ‘Pain & Pleasure.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 18, 2018 ago
    Teyana Taylor, K.T.S.E. [Photo Credits: GOOD/Def Jam]
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    Teyana Taylor, K.T.S.E. | Album Review

    Short but sweet, R&B singer and actress Teyana Taylor has a surefire hit on her hands with her sophomore album, ‘K.T.S.E.’

    By the musical hype, 8 years ago
    Ne-Yo, Good Man [📷: Motown]
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    Ne-Yo, Good Man | Album Review 💿

    Grammy-winning R&B artist Ne-Yo returns following a three-year hiatus with an enjoyable, overall well-rounded seventh studio album with ‘Good Man.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 12, 2018 ago
    Jessie J, R.O.S.E. [Photo Credit: Republic]
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    Jessie J, R.O.S.E. | Album Review

    Jessie J delivers the best album of her career with ‘R.O.S.E.,’ issued uniquely as four four-song EPs: ‘Realisations,’ ‘Obsessions,’ ‘Sex,’ and ‘Empowerment.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 1, 2018 ago
    Jessie J, R.O.S.E. (Empowerment) © Republic
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    Jessie J, R.O.S.E. (Empowerment) | Album Review

    Jessie J uplifts on ‘R.O.S.E. (Empowerment),’ the fourth and final four-song EP that comprises her fourth studio album, ‘R.O.S.E.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 31, 2018 ago
    Jessie J, R.O.S.E. (Sex) © Republic
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    Jessie J, R.O.S.E. (Sex) | Album Review

    Jessie J gets sensual on ‘R.O.S.E. (Sex),’ the third of four four-song EPs that comprise her fourth studio album, ‘R.O.S.E.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 30, 2018 ago
    Jessie J, R.O.S.E. (Obsessions) © Republic
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    Jessie J, R.O.S.E. (Obsessions) | Album Review

    Jessie J details her ‘obsessions’ on ‘R.O.S.E. (Obsessions),’ the second of four four-song EPs that comprise her fourth studio album, ‘R.O.S.E.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 29, 2018 ago
    Jessie J, R.O.S.E. (Realisations) [📷: Republic]
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    Jessie J, R.O.S.E. (Realisations) | Album Review

    Jessie J gets personal on ‘R.O.S.E. (Realisations),’ the first of four four-song EPs that comprise her fourth studio album, ‘R.O.S.E.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 28, 2018 ago
    Leon Bridges, Good Thing [📷: Columbia]
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    Leon Bridges, Good Thing | Album Review

    Grammy-nominated, contemporary soul singer Leon Bridges ‘steps up his game’ on his sophomore album, ‘Good Thing.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago

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