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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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    White is the Color of These 13 Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio, Katja L, Lokman Sevim, MART PRODUCTION, mohadese, Will Oliveira from Pexels; AcatXIo, hartono subagio, MissingStripy, Nicky ❤️🌿🐞🌿❤️ from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    White is the Color of These 13 Songs | Playlist 🎧

    White is the Color of These 13 Songs features songs by Chris Stapleton, Laufey, Michael Jackson, Mighty Bay, Sam Fender, Teddy Swims & Muni Long, and Toby Keith.

    By the musical hype, 2 daysDecember 3, 2025 ago
    Laufey, A Matter Of Time [📷: Vingolf Recordings / AWAL Recordings America, Inc.]
    Music

    Laufey, Snow White | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning Icelandic-Chinese singer/songwriter Laufey delivers a beautiful, sincere song with “Snow White,” the fourth single from her third album, A Matter Of Time.

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsAugust 11, 2025 ago
    13 More Songs That Exhibit That Midnight Heat 🔥 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Jeferson Gomes from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 More Songs That Exhibit That Midnight Heat 🔥 | Playlist 🎧

    13 More Songs That Exhibit That Midnight Heat 🔥 features music courtesy of Angie Stone, BLK ODYSSY, Ian Abel, Prince & XILLAN.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 19, 2023 ago
    d4vd, “Sleep Well”: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 39 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Darkroom / Interscope; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]
    Columns

    d4vd, Sleep Well | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the 39th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Sleep Well” by d4vd.  

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 16, 2023 ago
    13 Songs Where the Keyword is SONG [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Andrea Piacquadio, Budgeron Bach, Eren Li, George Milton via Pexels; Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Where the Keyword is SONG | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs Where The Keyword is SONG features music courtesy of AJR, Bruno Mars, Elton John, Sara Wolff, and Toosii.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 12, 2023 ago
    15 Epic Songs Worth Dying For [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Epic Songs Worth Dying For | Playlist 🎧

    15 Epic Songs Worth Dying For features music courtesy of Fousheé, Halsey, HARDY, Kendrick Lamar, and Prince and the Revolution.  

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 8, 2023 ago
    15 Steamy Songs Best Listened to After Dark, Vol. 2 [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, The Musical Hype, Pexels]
    Evergreen

    15 Steamy Songs Best Listened to After Dark, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧

    15 Steamy Songs Best Listened to After Dark, Vol. 2 features Ari Lennox, Beyoncé, Demi Lovato, Lucky Daye & SoMo.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsSeptember 23, 2022 ago
    Role Model, Rx [📷: Interscope]
    Music

    ROLE MODEL, Rx | Album Review 💿

    Tucker Pillsbury aka ROLE MODEL delivers a short but absolutely compelling debut album with Rx.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsApril 13, 2022 ago
    Role Model, “Masturbation Song”: After Dark 🕛 🌃 No. 28 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, Darkmoon_Art, Interscope, JJ Whitley, Ketut Subiyanto, KoolShooters, Luan Queiros, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Tazz Vaughn]
    Columns

    Role Model, Masturbation Song | After Dark 🕛 🌃

    On the 28th edition of After Dark (2022), we explore the naughty, risqué, & sexual vibes behind, “masturbation song” by Role Model.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsApril 9, 2022 ago
    🎧 Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy: October 2021 [📷: Brent Faulkner, Kelsie Cabeceiras, The Musical Hype, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy: October 2021 | Playlist 🎧

    🎧 Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy: October 2021 features Adele, Asbjørn, Elton John, Lana Del Rey, Måneskin & Stromae.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsOctober 29, 2021 ago
    Role Model, "Death Wish" [📷: Brent Faulkner, Interscope, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Role Model, Death Wish | Track Review 🎵

    Rising Maine pop singer/songwriter Role Model (Tucker Pillsbury) shines on his dark yet satisfying single, “Death Wish.”

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsSeptember 28, 2021 ago

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