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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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    13 More Utterly Friend-tastic Friend Songs (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Cedric Fauntleroy, Gustavo Fring, Kampus Production, Pavel Danilyuk, William Fortunato from Pexels; AcatXlo from Pixabay]
    Music

    13 More Utterly Friend-tastic Friend Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 More Utterly Friend-tastic Friend Songs feature songs by Ariana Grande, Benson Boone, KAYTRANADA, Megan Thee Stallion, Patti LaBelle, and War.

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsJanuary 29, 2025 ago
    13 Sensational Break, Broke, or Broken Songs (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Edslan Silva, Nadine Ginzel from Pexels; AcatXlo, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, mariaisabela, Tumisu, Vika_Glitter, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Sensational Break, Broke, or Broken Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Sensational Break, Broke, or Broken Songs feature songs by Chicago, Drake & 21 Savage, JORDY, Megan Thee Stallion, and Toni Braxton.

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsJanuary 22, 2025 ago
    15 More Songs Focused Only on Me (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Amr Afr from Pexels; Elisa, Pete Linforth, Stephan from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 More Songs Focused Only on Me | Playlist 🎧

    15 More Songs Focused Only on Me features songs by Artemas, Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, Muni Long, Omar Apollo, Rina Sawayama & Tina Campbell.

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsDecember 23, 2024 ago
    Chicago, Hard Habit To Break: Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ No. 195 (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Chicago, Hard Habit To Break | Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ

    In the 195th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on β€œHard Habit To Break” by the legendary rock band Chicago.

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsDecember 6, 2024 ago
    Incredible Songs: 1960s, Vol. 5 (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, InspiredImages, Jo Justino, Stuart Hampton, Vika_Glitter from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Incredible Songs: 1960s, Vol. 5 | Playlist 🎧

    Incredible Songs: 1960s, Vol. 5 features some of the β€˜60s finest songs by Joe Cocker, Joe Simon, The 5th Dimension, The Beatles, The Byrds, and The Supremes.

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsDecember 6, 2024 ago
    13 More Irresistible YOU Songs (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Alla Eddine Taleb, Jose Musa, Khalil Ahmad, Kindel Media, Shazard R. from Pexels] 
    Evergreen

    13 More Irresistible YOU Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 More Irresistible YOU Songs features songs by Bobby Womack, Hall & Oates, Mary J. Blige, Mathew V, The Staple Singers, and Vardaan Arora.

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsDecember 4, 2024 ago
    11 Songs Filled with Immense Gratitude & Thanks (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Anna Shvets from Pexels]
    Columns

    11 Songs Filled with Immense Gratitude & Thanks | Playlist 🎧

    11 Songs Filled with Immense Gratitude & Thanks features songs by Clairo, Dmitri Vegas & Like Mike, Lisa Page Brooks, ScHoolboy Q, and William DeVaughn.

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsNovember 11, 2024 ago
    13 Irresistible YOU Songs (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Designecologist, Mikael Blomkvist from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Irresistible YOU Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Irresistible YOU Songs features songs by Chappell Roan, Donny Hathaway, Gracie Abrams, Omar Apollo, Tommy Richman, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsNovember 4, 2024 ago
    11 Babe or Baby Songs Poised to Tickle Your Fancy (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner; Wendel Natan from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 Babe or Baby Songs Poised to Tickle Your Fancy | Playlist 🎧

    11 Babe or Baby Songs Poised to Tickle Your Fancy features songs by Chappell Roan, Donna Summer, Lil Nas X, NLE Choppa, and Tommy Richman.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsOctober 14, 2024 ago
    Andrew Gold, Thank You for Being a Friend: Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ No. 163 (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Elektra / Asylum; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Andrew Gold, Thank You for Being a Friend | Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ

    In the 163rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on β€œThank You for Being a Friend” by Andrew Gold.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsOctober 12, 2024 ago
    Hall & Oates vs. Paul Young: Head 2 Head No. 38 (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; HernΓ‘n Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]
    Columns

    Hall & Oates vs. Paul Young | Head 2 Head

    In the 38th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Daryl Hall & John Oates (Hall & Oates) and Paul Young contend for the best rendition of β€œEverytime You Go Away.”

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsSeptember 21, 2024 ago
    Ambrosia, Biggest Part of Me: Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ No. 149 (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Ambrosia, Biggest Part of Me | Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ

    In the 149th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on β€œBiggest Part of Me” by the American rock band, Ambrosia.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsSeptember 13, 2024 ago

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