For the last Bonus Tracks post of 2020, we have compiled links to many of our writers’ individual year-end retrospectives and best-of lists. The Singles Jukebox is all about presenting multiple opinions rather than letting a single voice dictate something’s artistic merit, and sharing such a wide variety of personal, unique takes on the year […]
‘Tis the damn season… [Video] [7.07] Rachel Bowles: The Swiftian renaissance continues unabated. If folklore took us back to the old Taylor we knew and loved (perfectly honed hooks, insightful storytelling — lucid, expansive yet concise) evermore promises that this is more than just a one-album cycle. Finally shedding the self-conscious anxiety that has plagued […]
If you thought 2020 was finally going to be the year TSJ didn’t do an Ed Sheeran single, well, he and us had other plans…
We’re mostly likers!
The 1975 you know is gone! THEY’RE HARDCORE NOW!!!
Our writers have lots of interesting new creations for you to check out! For Pitchfork, Joshua Minsoo Kim reviewed the Merzbow/Vanity Productions collaboration addressing climate change and environmental damage, Coastal Erosion. Thomas Inskeep’s American-top-40s-gone-by roundups have moved to Rock & Roll Globe; most recently he looked at the top 40 for the week of August […]
Last night I said these words to my girl, I make money moves…
To adopt that old cliché; Madonna needs no introduction. As chameleonic as Bowie, her 36 year career has seen her deftly switch from scrappy punk hopeful to earnest balladeer; from relentless dominatrix to chaste earth mother and back. She’s responsible for some of the most memorable pop moments of the last 40 years: from […]
If you liked anything on Body Talk, you’ll most likely like this!
The fruit floats at the top; new Pharrell singles, not so much…