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        • Album ๐Ÿ’ฟAlbums & EPsย  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.ย 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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    13 Songs Where YOU Are the Focus, Vol. 4 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Bruno Palace from Pexels; AcatXIo, Niek Verlaan,ย OpenClipart-Vectorsย  from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Where YOU Are the Focus, Vol. 4 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Songs Where YOU Are the Focus, Vol. 4 features songs by Artemas, David Archuleta, John Summit & HAYLA, LaBelle, Lauryn Hill, and Noah Guy.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekJuly 7, 2025 ago
    Getting to Knowโ€ฆ Jay Draper & The Subterraneans: Interview No. 470 [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Jay Draper & The Subterraneans; AcatXlo from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Getting to Knowโ€ฆ Jay Draper & The Subterraneans | Interview

    In the 470th Q&A in our Getting to Knowโ€ฆ series, we get the inside scoop from Jay Draper and his Toronto studio project, Jay Draper & The Subterraneans.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksJune 18, 2025 ago
    Glenn Lewis, Donโ€™t You Forget It: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 19 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment, Inc.; Antoni Shkraba, KoolShooters, Pavel Danilyuk, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, RDNE Stock project from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘

    Glenn Lewis, Donโ€™t You Forget It | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the 19th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2025), we highlight โ€œDonโ€™t You Forget Itโ€ performed by Glenn Lewis.

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsMay 20, 2025 ago
    John Conlin, On Repeat [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; John Conlin; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    LGBTQ

    John Conlin, On Repeat | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Toronto pop singer/songwriter John Conlin drops his fourth single of 2024, โ€œOn Repeat,โ€ a song that is incredibly easy to play on repeat.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsNovember 11, 2024 ago
    Bops That Pop: September 2024 [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; agoss, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, cragnetta, Mohamed_hassan, succo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Bops That Pop: September 2024 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    Bops That Pop: September 2024 features music courtesy of Kehlani, Sabrina Carpenter, Tommy Richman, Victoria Monรฉt, and The Weeknd.

    By the musical hype, 10 monthsSeptember 30, 2024 ago
    13 Fantastic LET Songs (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Leonardo Goncalves wild from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Fantastic LET Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Fantastic LET Songs feature songs by Jung Kook, Lil Yachty, Marvin Gaye, Prince and the Revolution, Rauw Alejandro, and Rina Sawayama.

    By the musical hype, 10 monthsSeptember 18, 2024 ago
    Luna Li, Confusion Song [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Real Life Music; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Krรณlestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Luna Li, Confusion Song | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Gifted Korean Canadian singer/songwriter Luna Li delivers a gorgeous post-break-up record in โ€œConfusion Song.โ€

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMay 21, 2024 ago
    Bops That Pop: March 2024 [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; agoss, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Lynda Smith, Mohamed_hassan, succo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Bops That Pop: March 2024 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    Bops That Pop: March 2024 features music courtesy of Ariana Grande, Ben Platt, SZA, St. Vincent, twenty one pilots, and Vampire Weekend.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 29, 2024 ago
    Chris Grey, LET THE WORLD BURN [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Rebellion; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Krรณlestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Chris Grey, LET THE WORLD BURN | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Canadian R&B singer/songwriter Chris Grey shows an arsonist, dark, heartbroken perspective on his marvelous single, โ€œLET THE WORLD BURN.โ€

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 11, 2024 ago
    Bops That Pop: February 2024 [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; agoss, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Mayur Makwana, Mohamed_hassan, succo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Bops That Pop: February 2024 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    Bops That Pop: February 2024 features music courtesy of Beyoncรฉ, Billy Joel, Conan Gray, Dua Lipa, Megan Thee Stallion, and Usher.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearFebruary 28, 2024 ago
    John Conlin, Love Me Just a Little: Beaming with Pride ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ No. 6 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; John Conlin; Elias Souza, Los Muertos Crew from Pexels; CatsWithGlasses, Maicon Fonseca Zanco, Square Frog, Sudo from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ

    John Conlin, Love Me Just a Little | Beaming with Pride ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ

    In the 6th edition of Beaming with Pride ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ (2024), we highlight the song, โ€œLove Me Just a Littleโ€ performed by John Conlin.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearFebruary 7, 2024 ago
    Chris Grey, PRADA & VERSACE: Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ No. 11 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Rebellion; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Werbefuzzy68 via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Chris Grey, PRADA & VERSACE | Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    In the 11th edition of Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ (2024), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind โ€œPRADA & VERSACEโ€ by Chris Grey.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearFebruary 6, 2024 ago

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