Before we begin, it's important to note that the biggest comeback track of the week came from Lorde with her sun-drenched single 'Solar Power' – we had so much to say about it, we gave it its own article....
Lorde certainly picks her moments. What better time to release a track called ‘Solar Power’ than the evening after the sun is literally snuffed out in a ring of fire? As always, she’s in on the joke.
It’s hard to...
“Why be a wallflower when you can be a Venus fly trap?” – a highly Marina-style question posed on the second track of her new album – and a question raised by the mellow non-Marina conformity of her previous...
A groovy bus cruises the sunny streets of London, painted with swirling hippy fonts in psychedelic pink, purple, and neon green. No, it’s not the Scooby gang’s Mystery Machine, but the Sengmobile. Aboard the upper deck, singing songs from...
Have you ever been told you look like a famous person? Life as a lookalike definitely has its perks—particularly if you're interested in blowing up on TikTok, or y'know, getting laid. We've trawled the depths of the 'Tok to...
The mid-1990s UK pop landscape was a strange beast. While indie was busy seamlessly merging into the all-dominating force that was Britpop, the fluffier side of the charts was a peculiar jumble of middle-aged rockers like Meatloaf, novelty nonsense...
For an artist who has made her name writing exclusively about heartbreak, it is no understatement to say that the world has fallen collectively head-over-heels for Olivia Rodrigo. It’s with good reason — as a record-breaking opus of what...
Billie Eilish – 'Lost Cause'
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Billie Eilish is back again this week with another exciting track from her upcoming album, ‘Happier Than Ever’. ‘Lost Cause’ is her jab at apathy, with lyrics poking fun at a shoddy ex-boyfriend – “I...
Shy artists often make fierce performers: sometimes it’s easier to shed inhibitions within the parameters of a stage and the lines of a song. “I ain't afraid though my steps appear tentative / I scope it out then I...
The full list for Record Store Day 2021 has been unveiled. Now in its 14th year, the annual event will see exclusive pressings by mega-stars Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande, Little Mix, HAIM, St. Vincent and more hit the shelves...