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        • Album ๐Ÿ’ฟAlbums & EPs  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. 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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    11 Fab Songs That GET it Going, Vol. 2 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Manish Jain from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Fab Songs That GET it Going, Vol. 2 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    11 Fab Songs That GET it Going, Vol. 2 features songs by Bailey Zimmerman, Daniel Caesar, Ne-Yo, Sean Paul, and The Temptations.

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksApril 21, 2025 ago
    13 Randomly Curated Your, Yours, or Yourself Songs (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, Paul, Vika_Glitter from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Randomly Curated Your, Yours, or Yourself Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Randomly Curated Your, Yours, or Yourself Songs features songs by Four Tops, Jobriath, Kid Souf, Landan Ash, Perfume Genius, and The Isley Brothers.

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsMarch 24, 2025 ago
    Eye ๐Ÿ‘ This List of Must-Hear โ€œIโ€ Songs, Vol. 3 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXlo, MUSTAQIM MUTALID from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Eye ๐Ÿ‘ This List of Must-Hear โ€œIโ€ Songs, Vol. 3 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    Eye ๐Ÿ‘ This List of Must-Hear โ€œIโ€ Songs, Vol. 3 features songs by Benson Boone, Chaka Khan, Jobriath, NVDES, Omar Rudberg, and The Black Eyed Peas.

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsMarch 19, 2025 ago
    13 Intriguing Because Songs (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXlo, ernestflowerss from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Intriguing Because Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Intriguing Because Songs features songs by Cรฉline Dion, Halle, Jerry Butler, Lauv, Lenny Williams, and the Patti Smith Group.

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsMarch 17, 2025 ago
    Obscurest Vinyl, Iโ€™d Really Like To Get In Your Pants, Because I Just Shit Mine: Wacky Wednesday No. 8 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Hallwood Distribution; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Obscurest Vinyl, Iโ€™d Really Like To Get In Your Pantsโ€ฆ | Wacky Wednesday

    In the eighth edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique song, โ€œIโ€™d Really Like To Get In Your Pants, Because I Just Shit Mineโ€ performed by Obscurest Vinyl.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsFebruary 19, 2025 ago
    Banks, "Fuck With Myself" ยฉ Harvest
    Music

    Banks, F**k With Myself | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Alternative musician Banks drops a bomb (an f-bomb specifically) with electrifying, explicitly honest single, โ€œF*ck With Myself.โ€

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 16, 2016 ago
    Kanye West, The Life of Pablo [๐Ÿ“ท: G.O.O.D. / Def Jam]
    Columns

    Kanye West, Famous | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Kanye West is one of the worldโ€™s most polarizing musicians. Westโ€™s controversial track โ€œFamous,โ€ along with its equally controversial video confirms such.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 5, 2016 ago
    5 Seconds of Summer on the cover of Rolling Stone (ยฉ Rolling Stone)
    Music

    The 5SOS Rolling Stone Cover Heard โ€˜Round the World

    Whatโ€™s the best way to gain respect from older, more mature audiences? STRIP โ€“ at least thatโ€™s what 5 Seconds of Summer does.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsDecember 28, 2015 ago

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