‘Visions of Bodies Being Burned’ – clipping.'s fourth album – is the opposite of ASMR – unless you’re soothed by disconcerting creaks, jumps and actual ghosts. Like previous record, ‘There Existed an Addiction to Blood’, the first of clipping.’s...
The worlds of song-writing and ASMR draw ever closer. Last week Phoebe Bridgers appeared on an ASMR Youtube channel, and this week Big Thief’s Adrianne Lenker releases a pair of solo albums recorded with a binaural mic, capturing every...
While nineties nostalgia has never been more in vogue, the culture surrounding Britpop seems to have aged about as brilliantly as the running gags in ‘Friends’. It’s not just its associations with laddish attitudes and rockism, either: it’s about...
You'll remember, five years ago, the world was split over the colour of a dress. Was it white and gold? Or blue and black?
It seems that now, Billie Eilish may have discovered the follow-up to this mystery with...
LAUV AND CONAN GRAY – ‘FAKE’
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Do you struggle with calling people out for being two-faced, terrible friends? Get caught in a trap of your own niceness no longer! Pop princes Lauv and Conan Gray have teamed up – on the latter’s...
Like the rest of us, James Blake has been missing nights out during our continued quarantined existence. The superglue stickiness of grimy dancefloors, pints that cost almost as much as you paid to get in, that one paralytic stranger...
Who does pop personality quite like Mariah Carey? A beacon of excess with the voice of five octaves, she remains one the true few pop divas we have left, shrouded in butterflies and catty rumours that she shrugs off...
Like many burgeoning pop stars with a thriving Instagram following, Bea Kristi has had to do much of her growing up in public. Taken into the Dirty Hit fold back in 2018 and...
T-shirts, like coronavirus, are really having a moment. They're great for lounging, and exercising and looking fine on a Zoom chat. In many ways, they are the most versatile piece of clothing a person could own.
And guess what!...
It might make sense to say Matt Berninger’s debut solo album ‘Serpentine Prison’ – a thing of wisdom and beauty – has been 19 years in the making, going off the musician’s first release as the frontman of The...