Author: Paris365
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FKA twigs is brilliant and you’re not convinced of that yet then you haven’t really given her album a chance.
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I’ve been writing pop culture reviews for a long, long time. In high school, I published a horror zine called The End and did some horror movie reviews there. (I also worked on my high school newspaper, but I was an artist there, not a writer.) Then in 1995, four years after I graduated…
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One of the things that made the blogosphere fall in love with Tinashe was undoubtedly that she released her music for free in the form of the album-length mixtapes Black Water, In Case We Die and Reverie. Of course, her talent is what made these mixtapes stick. So many people wouldn’t have been downloading them…
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This one is a relatively chill number that you can either dance or come down to. Either way, it’s a wonderful song. Kaleem Taylor’s voice has such a wonderful texture, a bit grainy, rough around the edges, and yet still quite smooth; it’s just perfect for this sort of song. And Snakehips beats and the…
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“There was money in my pocket / Shoes on my feet / But I always felt like the one black sheep,” goes part of the chorus of Mat Kearney’s latest single, “One Black Sheep,” which is a punchy, highly addictive pop song.
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Natalie Prass is a singer/songwriter based out of Nashville who used to sing backing vocals for Jenny Lewis. Her album has already received heaps of praise from TIME, Pitchfork, Q and The Guardian, and that’s actually how I came to discover it. I read a few positive reviews and then I had to check it…
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This one is really, really, really good. No, really. It just might make you forgive her for all those times you were forced to listen to “Call Me Maybe.”
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Another wonderful song from Olly’s charming new album Never Been Better. Enjoy!
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“I no longer need to hide,” sings Yael Naim on “Dream In My Head,” the lead single from her fantastic new album, Older, which is released today. Her music is the sort of artsy pop you’re either really good at or you fall flat on your face.
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Well, naturally, since this is 2015, Kelly Clarkson’s seventh album, Piece By Piece, opens with, what else, the first single, “Heartbeat Song.” (I realize I’ve just used more commas than any sentence should ever have, but it was fun. You should try it sometime! You might lighten up enough to enjoy this album!) I’m slightly…
