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        • Album πŸ’ΏAlbums & EPsΒ  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.Β 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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    Wacky Wednesday

    The B-52’s, Rock Lobster: Wacky Wednesday No. 2 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    The B-52’s, Rock Lobster | Wacky Wednesday

    In the second edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique song, β€œRock Lobster,” performed by the new wave band, The B-52’s.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 8, 2025 ago
    The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Blue Rondo Γ  la Turk: Wacky Wednesday No. 1 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony BMG Music Entertainment; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Blue Rondo Γ  la Turk | Wacky Wednesday

    In the 1st edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique song, β€œBlue Rondo Γ  la Turk” performed by The Dave Brubeck Quartet.

    By the musical hype, 12 monthsJanuary 1, 2025 ago
    Weekly Gems No. 9: Week of 5-25-2020 [Photo Credits: 3D, Brent Faulkner, M.A Music, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Republic, Universal Music, Warner, XO]
    Columns

    Weekly Gems πŸ’Ž No. 9: Week of 5-25-2020 | Playlist 🎧

    Weekly Gems πŸ’Ž No. 9: Week of 5-25-2020 features music courtesy of Kiana LedΓ©, Lewis Capaldi, and Randy Newman among others.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 31, 2020 ago
    Lewis Capaldi, β€œBefore You Go” | Somber Sunday πŸ’Ž [Photo Credits: Andre Beukes, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Stock Snap, Universal Music]
    Columns

    Lewis Capaldi, Before You Go | Somber Sunday πŸ’Ž

    Lewis Capaldi ushers in Somber Sunday with β€œBefore You Go,” a heavy song from the deluxe edition of Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 31, 2020 ago
    NoMBe, β€œHeels” | Wacky Wednesday πŸ’Ž [Photo Credits: alehidalgo, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, taniarose]
    Columns

    NoMBe, Heels | Wacky Wednesday πŸ’Ž

    On Wacky Wednesday, NoMBe intrigues with β€œHeels” from his sophomore album, Chromatobia (June 12, 2020).

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 27, 2020 ago
    Weekly Gems No. 8: Week of 5-18-2020 [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, Motown, Motown Gospel, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, Rimas Entertainment, Todrick Hall, Toothless]
    Columns

    Weekly Gems πŸ’Ž No. 8: Week of 5-18-2020 | Playlist 🎧

    Weekly Gems πŸ’Ž No. 8: Week of 5-18-2020 features music courtesy of Bad Bunny, Isaac Dunbar, and Todrick Hall among others.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 24, 2020 ago
    Isaac Dunbar, β€œSuicide” | Somber Sunday πŸ’Ž [Photo Credits: Andre Beukes, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, RCA, Stock Snap]
    Columns

    Isaac Dunbar, Suicide | Somber Sunday πŸ’Ž

    Teen alternative pop artist Isaac Dunbar ushers in Somber Sunday with the darkly poetic standout β€œSuicide” from his 2020 EP, Isaac’s Insects.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 24, 2020 ago
    Todrick Hall, β€œMask, Gloves, Soap, Scrubs” | Wacky Wednesday πŸ’Ž [Photo Credits: alehidalgo, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, taniarose, Todrick Hall]
    Columns

    Todrick Hall, Mask, Gloves, Soap, Scrubs | Wacky Wednesday πŸ’Ž

    On Wacky Wednesday, Todrick Hall intrigues with his entertaining, quarantine anthem, β€œMask, Gloves, Soap, Scrubs,” from Quarantine Queen.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 20, 2020 ago
    Weekly Gems πŸ’Ž No. 7: Week of 5-11-2020 [Photo Credits: 12 Tone Music, Aftermath, Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Polydor, Roadrunner, Sony]
    Columns

    Weekly Gems πŸ’Ž No. 7: Week of 5-11-2020 | Playlist 🎧

    WEEKLY GEMS πŸ’ŽNO. 7: WEEK OF 5-11-2020 features music courtesy of Ben Platt, Kehlani, and Trivium among others.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 17, 2020 ago
    Scissor Sisters, β€œTake Your Mama” | Wacky Wednesday πŸ’Ž [Photo Credits: alehidalgo, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Polydor, taniarose]
    Columns

    Scissor Sisters, Take Your Mama | Wacky Wednesday πŸ’Ž

    On a throwback Wacky Wednesday, Scissor Sisters intrigue with their classic, β€œTake Your Mama,” a notable coming out anthem from the aughts.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 13, 2020 ago
    Weekly Gems πŸ’Ž No. 6: Week of 5-4-2020 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Fader, Metal Blade, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, Twenty Nine Music Group, UMG Recordings, Inc.]
    Columns

    Weekly Gems πŸ’Ž No. 6: Week of 5-4-2020 | Playlist 🎧

    WEEKLY GEMS πŸ’ŽNO. 6: WEEK OF 5-4-2020 features music courtesy of Alicia Keys, The Black Dahlia Murder & Miguel among others.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 10, 2020 ago
    Clairo, β€œAlewife” | Somber Sunday πŸ’Ž [Photo Credits: Andre Beukes, Brent Faulkner, Fader, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Stock Snap]
    Columns

    Clairo, Alewife | Somber Sunday πŸ’Ž

    Alternative pop artist Clairo helps Somber Sunday live up to its name with β€œAlewife,” which features heavy subject matter – suicide.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 10, 2020 ago

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