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Amateur review: joyous synth-pop to melt away cynicism”> For nearly two decades now Molly Nilsson has created a monochromatic DIY synth-pop fantasia. The Swedish artist is a prolific songwriter whose…
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The Life of a Showgirl lyrics: Who are the songs about?”> Image courtesy of artist The Life Of A Showgirl is marked as Taylor Swift’s return to pop music after…
Beat Construction: How Malibu made her ambient heaven on Vanities The French artist’s long-awaited debut album is effortlessly engaging. By Jordan Darville Vanities, being inspired by Enya”> Malibu. Photo by…
Photos by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Something’s infiltrated the pop water lately. Something that’s making everyone… unhinged. Combative. This past week, beefs have broken out among pop’s…
Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images On September 8, officials in Los Angeles discovered the decomposed body of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas in the trunk of an impounded Tesla registered to singer…
MASA tour to Newark”> YoungBoy Never Broke Again. Photo by @creatorchris Newark was more than just prepared for YoungBoy Never Broke Again’s sold-out concert at the Prudential Center earlier…
Lipstick Killer steps into the spotlight with “Delaware Ave,” a track that trades gloss for grit. The single channels the turbulence of heartbreak into something sharper, louder, and more alive….
Where the Earth Bends and writing discomforting love songs”> Nolan Knight For Los Angeles-based Daffo, coming of age meant realizing the dreams you fantasized for so long about don’t quite…