Tag: Charli XCX discography
Charli XCX Does “Rock Music,” Her Way (That Is to Say, Not Seriously)
As someone who has continually talked about the ways that The Velvet Underground has influenced her, it seemed inevitable that Charli XCX would, sooner or [Read More…]
The Mainstream (Or at Least Mainstream Music) Is Getting Weirder: Charli XCX’s “House” and Lana Del Rey’s “White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter”
Perhaps it was inevitable that the women behind two of the weirdest songs to be released in the past six months would be none other [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…]
The Jason Bateman/Charli XCX Exchange About Having a Child Speaks to a Continued Lack of Male Evolution in Terms of Expectations for Women
Very early on in the SmartLess episode with Charli XCX as the guest, it became clear that Jason Bateman didn’t seem to do much research [Read More…]
“I Love It” and It’s Completely Different Because It’s “Dread”
While one might have assumed Charli XCX would try to milk another single out of Brat for The Moment Soundtrack, what the always surprising “3-D [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…]
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…]
Nostalgia-Wise, HAIM’s “Take Me Back” Shares Plenty in Common With Charli XCX and Troye Sivan’s “1999”
In the spirit of nostalgia as only a millennial can convey it (e.g., reviving Goosebumps in its TV series form or releasing another Final Destination installment), HAIM’s fourth single [Read More…]
With “party 4 u” Video, the How I’m Feeling Now Era Gets Brat-ified
Perhaps out of all the things to happen in the (almost) year since Brat came out, the thing that Charli XCX least expected (apart from Kamala not [Read More…]
It’s a (Hurts so Good) Knife When the Old Fans Troll the New Fans: On Charli XCX’s “party 4 u” Going Viral
While Charli XCX might have sung, “It’s a knife when the mean fans hate the nice fans” on her remix of “Sympathy is a knife” [Read More…]
