There’s Carnal Love and Then There’s Love That Leaves Carnage In Its Wake: Charli XCX’s “Always Everywhere” Video
Continuing to go “vag-deep” into the Wuthering Heights universe, Charli XCX has provided yet another visual accompaniment to one of her songs from the soundtrack [Read More…]
Isn’t It (Toxically) Romantic?: The Wuthering Heights Soundtrack
As Charli XCX continues to put her tentacles in all facets of the film industry, the arrival of the Wuthering Heights Soundtrack aims to make [Read More…]
Dawson Forever
When Dawson’s Creek first debuted in 1998, it set a new precedent for “teen drama.” One that, arguably, had been helmed by the short-lived but [Read More…]
Wilson Phillips’ and the “Postcard Magic” of California Imagery in the “Hold On” Video
At the dawn of a new decade, a vibrant, hopeful song quickly emerged to set itself apart from the sea of “negative” grunge music that [Read More…]
Charli XCX’s Poppi Commercial is Like Something Out of The Moment
Throughout The Moment, the “real” Charli XCX seems to want to make it abundantly clear that her biggest phobia in life after the mainstream success [Read More…]
The Only “Controversial” Thing About Bad Bunny’s Halftime Show Was Singing “NUEVAYoL” in California
From the moment Bad Bunny was announced as the headliner for the Super Bowl Halftime Show, it was deemed “controversial” by, let’s say, certain parties. [Read More…]
Mariah Carey’s Performance at the Olympic Opening Ceremony Actually Makes Madonna’s Rendition of “La Bambola” Sound Pretty Good
As a rule, tapping Americans to sing in any language that isn’t their own is a generally bad idea. One that always results in, to [Read More…]
Taylor Swift’s “Opalite” Video: Another Example of How Everything Has to Be a Reference (Especially to Something Esoteric, Like a Graham Norton Show Episode)
Maybe the only thing that “come[s] back stronger than a 90s trend” (as it was said on 2020’s “Willow”) is Taylor Swift with a new [Read More…]
Tame Impala’s “Dracula” Remix with JENNIE Kind of Bites
Sometimes, when one is alerted to an unlikely duo working together on a remix version of a song, the initial reaction is one of skepticism, [Read More…]
As If Truth or Dare, Spice World and Josie and the Pussycats Joined Forces to Spawn a Macabre Child: The Moment
In the still short amount of time (though not to no-attention-span Gen Z) since Brat was released on June 7, 2024, Charli XCX has systematically [Read More…]