Tyler Damara Kelly
Tyler Kelly is a music and culture writer for the likes of The Line of Best Fit and The Forty-Five. Starting out on the Times Culture desk, Tyler is also a musician and plays bass in duo Human Interest and has toured with Bimini.
45s of the Week: 5 great songs that just dropped
Lambrini Girls – ‘Company Culture’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kz_CrB0Vf0
Lambrini Girls are back with another track about the patriarchy and its ceaseless means of making womxn feel undermined and...
45s of the week: 5 new songs you need to hear now
The Blessed Madonna x Kylie – ‘Edge of Saturday Night’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTp23KDSBBI
Encapsulating the ethos of stories you’ve been told about people having a wild week in...
45s of the week: 5 songs you need to hear immediately
Jade – ‘Angel of My Dreams’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDm_bXB_Gac
Even during her time in Little Mix, Jade has seemed like a wild card. As the final of the...
45s of the week: 5 songs you need to hear now
Billie Eilish – 'CHIHIRO'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_AZJzYe7CU&t=303s
Whilst it may be one of her most subdued songs, ‘CHIHIRO’ – which is inspired by Hayao Miyazaki’s film ‘Spirited Away’...
45s of the week: Rachel Chinouriri, Phoebe Green, Willow Kane and more!
Rachel Chinouriri – 'It Is What It Is'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEWI5dKWwoU
Indie darling Rachel Chinouriri is back with a kick in the teeth to all fuckboys. Spliced in-between...
45s of the week: Phoebe Green, Nuha Ruby Ra, WILLOW and more!
Nuha Ruby Ra – 'Fetish 2 Forget'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOWJ-_cmyKY
East London’s Nuha Ruby Ra’s latest release is the bastard child of Björk and Grace Jones. Soft hypnotic...
45s of the week: Kim Gordon, Goat Girl, Warpaint and more!
Kim Gordon – ‘I’m A Man’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ioKP3ORu0QY
Formless distortion grabs the listener by the collar, holds them in suspension, and demands them to listen to Kim...
45s of the week: Gossip, Rachel Chinouriri, Cassyette and more new releases
Gossip – ‘Real Power’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVQjzru4Id8
Dance punk meets at the intersection of Beth Ditto’s riot grrrl lyrics which were inspired by the Black Lives Matter protests,...
45s of the week: Stefflon Don, Softcult, Rina Sawayama and more!
Stefflon Don – 'Deadly'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4PPcvh_F-M
The brand new sultry Afro-R&B love song weaves Stefflon Don's dynamic patois-infused flow with Victony’s unmistakable vocal to create an insatiable...
Bully: “You’d have to cut off my arms and legs for me to not...
Bully
Alicia Bognanno is ten years into a career writing and producing music and yet sometimes, imposter syndrome still creeps in. Tyler Kelly meets the...