Archive - The Hourglass Melody ⌛🎶

Mariah Carey's "Type Dangerous" isn't bad, but isn't a splash either

Reviewing the pros and cons of Mariah Carey's latest single, "Type Dangerous"

Jun 16 •

Aaliyah Humphrey

2025 BET Awards: 2000s Music Nostalgia Saved the Show

Reviewing the 106 & Park tribute at the 2025 BET Awards anniversary

Jun 10 •

Aaliyah Humphrey

Music on Screen: Visual albums are safer choices than theatrical pieces

Analyzing Hurry Up Tomorrow, and what makes a concise musical story in the past

Jun 9 •

Aaliyah Humphrey

Unwind with May's Music Stories

A May 2025 recap on my free and paid stories

Jun 3 •

Aaliyah Humphrey

May 2025

April 2025

Classic Music Opinion #3: Old Musicals Will Stay For this Scientific Reason

The Endorphin Addiction to Musicals and Why It's Got Us In For the Long Haul.

Apr 29 •

Aaliyah Humphrey

Modern Music Opinion #4: Addison Rae's debut

The case of Addison Rae and her new music post TikTok prime

Apr 25 •

Aaliyah Humphrey

Understanding the Stock Aitken Waterman Sound

Examining the Hit Factory sound from the 1980s and 1990s.

Apr 14 •

Aaliyah Humphrey

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Understanding the Upturned Point in Music

Analyzing the emotional high point in a music with some classic examples

Apr 3 •

Aaliyah Humphrey

Unwind with March's music stories

A March 2025 recap on my free and paid music stories

Apr 2 •

Aaliyah Humphrey

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