Category: Music
Wanting to Believe Kanye West Has A Master Plan, Is Sleeping With the Enemy for “Intent”–But Knowing Like Everything Else, It’s All A Raw Dog Operation
While most people have and are continuing to abandon the deranged ship that is Kanye West, some would still like to believe there is a [Read More…]
You Mean All This Time Taylor Swift Could Have Caused The Orange One to Lose the Presidency?
In a rare moment of choosing to pick a political side of the spectrum (the only other palpably observable time being when she decided to [Read More…]
Surviving the American Brainwash: Marina and the Diamonds’ “Hollywood”
“Hollywood” is one of those words that has long been meant to serve as a synecdoche for the overall grotesquerie of the kind of skewed, [Read More…]
Taylor Swift Seems to Strategically Have Chosen When to “Get Political” Post-Kanye Body Snatching/MAGA Hat Wearing
Taylor Swift, notoriously mum on all matters pertaining to politics as a result of her solid Christian fanbase (it goes hand in hand with the [Read More…]
Wanderer Finds Cat Power in Familiar Territory: Solid Gold
After Cat Power (Christian name Charlyn “Chan” Marshall) released her ninth album in 2012, Sun, it seemed as though she was content to disappear for [Read More…]
Lana Del Rey Isn’t Done Lusting After “Bad Men” on “Happiness Is A Butterfly”
Single-handedly bringing metaphor back into song in a big way, Lana Del Rey has given us yet another preview of a song she teased earlier [Read More…]
Mariah Carey’s New Single, “With You,” Ironically Slightly Less Needy Than 1994 Single, “Without You”
Immortalized to the true extent of all its cheesy glory in 2001’s Bridget Jones’ Diary with Bridget (Renee Zellweger) herself karaokeing a truly atrocious rendition [Read More…]
Where Prince’s “1999” Looked to the Future, Charli XCX & Troye Sivan’s “1999” Pleads for a Return the Past
When Prince released the album 1999 in the final months of 1982, the world was edging ever closer to that apocalyptic year George Orwell had [Read More…]
“Beer/Here”: Musicians & Their Repeat Rhymes
As Lana Del Rey gradually reveals snippets from her forthcoming album, Norman Fucking Rockwell, after already releasing “Mariners Apartment Complex” and “Venice Bitch,” the latest [Read More…]
Before Totally Dismantling the White Man, The White Woman Gets Her “Due” As Well: Kanye West, LDR & Azealia Banks
As the escalation and intensity highlighting the vast rift in the extremes of the American mentality–divided into, if we’re being as reductive as possible, somewhat [Read More…]
