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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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    Common, Black America Again © Def Jam
    Music

    Common, Pyramids | Track Review 🎵

    Common showcases immense grit on the hard-hitting “Pyramids,” among the crème de la crème from album, ‘Black America Again.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsOctober 31, 2016 ago
    Emeli Sandé, Long Live the Angels © Virgin
    Music

    Emeli Sandé, Breathing Underwater | Track Review 🎵

    Emeli Sandé shines on the third single from her sophomore album Long Live the Angels, ballad “Breathing Underwater.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsOctober 31, 2016 ago
    Little Mix, Glory Days [📷: Sony]
    Music

    Little Mix, Shout Out to My Ex | Track Review 🎵

    Little Mix throws mad shade at their exes in “Shout Out to My Ex,” the promo single for upcoming album, ‘Glory Days’.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsOctober 20, 2016 ago
    jojo-mad-love-atlantic
    Music

    JoJo, Music. | Track Review 🎵

    Comeback pop artist JoJo delivers a restrained, moving performance on final pre-release single, “Music.” from her 3rd studio album Mad Love.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsOctober 12, 2016 ago
    Juicy J, Ballin © Columbia
    Music

    Juicy J, Ballin’ | Track Review 🎵

    Juicy J misses the mark on new single “Ballin,” featuring Kanye West. Despite spitting game and flexing, J sounds tired and uninspired.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsOctober 7, 2016 ago
    Brett Young, Brett Young EP © Big Machine
    Music

    Brett Young, Sleep Without You | Track Review 🎵

    New country artist Brett Young showcases incredible potential on “Sleep Without You.” Though not new conceptually, “Sleep” has the ingredients to be a hit.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsOctober 7, 2016 ago
    The Chainsmokers, All We Know (ft. Phoebe Ryan) © Disruptor/Columbia
    Music

    The Chainsmokers, All We Know | Track Review 🎵

    The Chainsmokers returns with the follow-up to their no. 1 hit “Closer,” “All We Know,” enlisting assistance from Phoebe Ryan.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsOctober 5, 2016 ago
    Niall Horan, This Town - single © Neon Haze Music Ltd / Capitol
    Music

    Niall Horan, This Town | Track Review 🎵

    Irish pop star Niall Horan spreads his wings and drops his debut solo single, “This Town.” The results are respectable, if predictable.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 30, 2016 ago
    jojo-mad-love-atlantic
    Music

    JoJo, FAB. | Track Review 🎵

    JoJo returns with the third single from forthcoming LP, Mad Love. “FAB.” Is jam-packed with attitude, but falls short of previous single, “Mad Love.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 27, 2016 ago
    Tinashe, Company © RCA
    Music

    Tinashe, Company | Track Review 🎵

    Up-and-coming pop artist Tinashe delivers on fun, flirty, hook-up single, “Company.” She’s not looking for anything serious – just “some company, company.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 22, 2016 ago
    Emeli Sandé, Long Live the Angels © Virgin
    Music

    Emeli Sandé, Hurts | Track Review 🎵

    Emeli Sandé delivers an emotional, powerful new single with “Hurts.” “Hurts” serves as the promo single from her forthcoming album, ‘Long Live the Angels’.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 22, 2016 ago
    Regina Spektor, Remember Us to Life [📷: Sire]
    Music

    Regina Spektor, Black and White | Track Review 🎵

    Singer/songwriter Regina Spektor delivers the third-straight exceptional single from her forthcoming album, ‘Remember Us to Life.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 22, 2016 ago

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