Author: Genna Rivieccio
Tate McRae’s “Nobody’s Girl” Builds on the “Is Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing Now?” Motif
Although a natural continuation of her wrathful “Tit For Tat,” the latest single from Tate McRae, “Nobody’s Girl,” is also a timely “companion piece” to [Read More…]
Maybe Carrie Bradshaw Isn’t Totally Out of Touch Since She Decided, Pre-Vogue Article, to Stay Single
As Kristin Davis has now brought up a few times on her Sex and the City podcast, Are You A Charlotte?, people were outraged when [Read More…]
FKA Twigs Would Like to Remind That She, Too, is a 365 Party Girl with Eusexua Afterglow
There are few musicians with the ability to release two albums in the span of a year (Taylor Swift having once shown such prowess in [Read More…]
Love Is Invisibly Abusive in Charli XCX’s Billie Eilish-esque Video for “Chains of Love”
Though Charli XCX is, of course, a music video innovator in her own right (see: “Beg For You,” “Hot In It” and “360”), it doesn’t [Read More…]
Katy Perry Offers More Visual and Auditory Clichés with “Bandaids”
Even as Katy Perry does her best to be “in on the joke” that has been her career ever since the rollout period for 143 [Read More…]
Paris, Lindsay and Britney This Is Not: Why the Kim, Khloé and Britney Hangout Reeks
In what is one of many instances in 2025 that might have people questioning if certain videos and images are “real” (as in, not AI-generated), [Read More…]
Ellie Goulding Serves Some Wuthering Heights Vibes of Her Own With “Destiny” Video
Charli XCX isn’t the only one to be feeling the spirit of Emily Brontë by way of Emerald Fennell lately. For it seems Ellie Goulding [Read More…]
Predictably, FKA Twigs Opts for 2000s Aesthetics in “Predictable Girl” Video
Because the only thing more unshakeable as a “blanket trend” than the 90s is the 2000s, it’s no surprise that FKA Twigs, an 80s baby [Read More…]
As the Infant Marie, Allie X Blends Past, Present and Future on the Ominous (and Enchanting) Happiness Is Going to Get You
Among the many “anti-pop stars” making interesting music “these days” (hear also: ROSALÍA’s Lux), Allie X continues to challenge norms and expectations with her latest [Read More…]
A Song That Will Haunt You, Chase You Into the Woods and Potentially Make You Want to Scratch Your Eyes Out: It’s Not Exactly a Party “House” That Charli XCX and John Cale Have Provided—and That’s a Good Thing
Gothic, haunting, disorienting and featuring the sort of sound that makes it feel like it could be right at home on David Bowie’s Blackstar, Charli [Read More…]
