Tag: Marina Princess of Power
“Princess of Power” and “The Fate of Ophelia”: Songs That Employ Two Very Different Images of a Woman Being in a Tower
Seeing as how MARINA has never gotten the kind of due that, for whatever reason, Taylor Swift gets all the time (no matter how many [Read More…]
Best Albums of 2025
Compared to the movies released in 2025, there’s no denying that the musical offerings were slightly more exciting and arguably more billable as being part [Read More…]
The Deluxe Edition of MARINA’s Princess of Power Finds Her Climbing Higher and Higher into the Tower (With No Need of Being Rescued By a Prince In Order to Come Back Down)
When the standard edition of Princess of Power was released on June 6th of this year, it was just as Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s [Read More…]
MARINA May Be the First Female Pop Star to Freely Let Go of “Girlhood”
For the past few years, MARINA has been living out the lyrics of her lead single from Princess of Power, “Butterfly.” Slowly changing shape inside [Read More…]
Lorde Goes Deeper and Deeper on Virgin
The road to Virgin release day has been a long one. Not just the creation of the album itself, which Lorde, in her synesthetic state, describes as [Read More…]
MARINA’s “I <3 You” Delineates The Ways in Which Love is Performed/Commodified
As the fourth single from MARINA’s Princess of Power, “I <3 You” stands apart not just for being the only song with an “internet slang” symbol [Read More…]
All Hail the Princess of Power
Following the Lorde pattern, it’s been four years since MARINA’s last album, Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land, came out. Before that, there was a mere [Read More…]
Charli XCX Excludes Two Key People From Her Suggestions of Who Can Take Up the Brat Summer Mantle This Year
As Charli XCX continues to insist that she’s bringing Brat Summer—now three seasons past the summer when it all began—to a close, her performance at [Read More…]
MARINA Brings Back Her Alter Ego Method on “Cuntissimo”
As the new era of MARINA draws closer—cemented by the key details of the album’s title (Princess of Power) and release date (June 6th)—the rollout [Read More…]
