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Wolf Alice – Blue Weekend

June 30, 2021June 28, 2021 ~ gabriellejohnsen ~ Leave a comment

The third album from the London-based band revels in the temporality of emotion, and capitalizes on the particular treasures that come from the certainty that all things - good, bad, and indifferent - must end.

romæo – “stare”

November 25, 2020November 25, 2020 ~ gabriellejohnsen ~ Leave a comment

The second single by the Sydney-based artist flips between two modes of insecure heartache.

The Neighbourhood – Chip Chrome & The Mono-Tones

October 13, 2020October 13, 2020 ~ gabriellejohnsen ~ 1 Comment

The band's fourth project considers a new perspective – that of the striving performer, a lens which automatically invites autobiographical speculation.

FKA twigs – MAGDALENE

November 21, 2019July 27, 2020 ~ gabriellejohnsen ~ Leave a comment

FKA twigs operates at a prodigious level of self-knowledge and artistic clarity. But even the most controlled artist can find herself in a mess of emotion. MAGDALENE reveals how the vulnerability of a decaying relationship can expose the hazy boundary between empowerment and helplessness.

Charli XCX – Charli

October 1, 2019July 27, 2020 ~ gabriellejohnsen ~ Leave a comment

Charli XCX's third studio album offers catharsis in a way few pop artists can achieve.

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