Tag: Genna Rivieccio
Britney Spears’ “Circus” Has More Clout and Showgirl Resonance Than the Entire The Life of a Showgirl Album
In 2008, Taylor Swift was not only coming up in the world of music with her sophomore album, Fearless, but, more importantly, Britney Spears was [Read More…]
The Poetic Sartorial Moment of Addison Rae Wearing Gypsy Rose Lee’s Dress
Four years ago, Addison Rae was “just” a TikTok phenomenon with a brand-new single called “Obsessed” and the hope that it might parlay her way [Read More…]
The Unsung Hero Behind Disneyland As We Know It: Dave Bradley
For as difficult as it would be for Angelenos of the present to imagine a world where the Beverly Center didn’t exist at the corner [Read More…]
With Just One Scene, Platonic’s Season 2 Finale Emphasizes That “Men and Women Can’t Be Friends” in the Most Cliché Way
For those who had been anticipating some grand denouement based on the buildup to the finale of Platonic’s second season, they were likely disappointed by [Read More…]
Taylor Swift Increasingly Loses Touch with “The Commoner” on The Life of a Showgirl
Although Taylor Swift has been famous for most of her life, one of the biggest keys to her success has always been “relatability.” Or at [Read More…]
Sean Baker Meets Grimes in FKA Twigs’ “Cheap Hotel”
As FKA Twigs prepares us for the Eusexua Afterglow—a.k.a. the title of not her deluxe version of Eusexua, but a “sequel album” to it—she’s given the gift of [Read More…]
Summer Isn’t Over Yet: Zara Larsson’s Midnight Sun
Considering that the conversation in the music industry for the past year-plus has been all about a trio (Charli, Chappell and Sabrina) whose long-standing slog [Read More…]
Tame Impala Speaks on Night People With “Dracula”
In Mark Ronson’s memoir, Night People, the quote he uses for the introduction of the book is as follows: “The night is on your mind/Ayo, [Read More…]
A Girl Is Driven Home Alone at Night: Florence + the Machine’s “One of the Greats”
In keeping with the theme of “Everybody Scream,” Florence + the Machine’s second single from the album of the same name is all about fame. [Read More…]
To Her (And Most Women’s) Detriment, RAYE Goes Especially Retro on “Where Is My Husband!”
After the success of her debut album, My 21st Century Blues, in 2023, the music industry was pretty much immediately itching to see what RAYE [Read More…]
