Tag: Rap
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THE BRIT AWARDS 2023: and what it tells us…
Styles stylin’ with quadruple wins but keeps to his humble self, dedicating his award to female artists. Harry Styles steals the show with four wins at this years’ BRIT AWARDS; while new-indie kids-on-block Wet Leg swooped in with two to go with their GRAMMYs. Fontaines D.C deservingly earned credit as International Group and Best Alternative/Rock…
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MOST ANTICIPATED ALBUMS OF (early) 2023
Lewis’s Sophomore: The Scottish-born lovechild of the industry is back with his follow-up, Broken By Desire to Be Heavenly Sent in May next year. A title just as an equally confusing myriad as the last, it features more swooning heartaches of his sombre pop adored by millions. Both Pointless and Forget Me have already shattered…
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YOUR NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: 16/12
As we edge closer to new year, let’s take a look at the one of the last remaining NMF for December. New Little Simz, Frank Zappa and The Alchemist join the fray this week for 2022 material. Little Simz: In a surprise turnaround before her fantastic year comes to a close, Little Simz adds another…
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YOUR NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: 25/11
New Stormzy. New iterations of David Bowie. It’s beginning to look like Christmas. Apologies that this one is a late one nearing the end of the weekend. Despite the disappointment of the fore-planned Florence tour being postponed due to a broken foot on the Friday at Direct Arena, I had a rather wondrous time navigating…
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$uicideboy$: “Sing Me A Lullaby, My Sweet Temptation” album review – poignant and positive
Songs like “Matte Black” and “1000 Blunts” bring a more care-free pragmatism to the duos work. New Orleans rap duo $uicideboy$ rose from the dark corners of the underground, merging hip-hop with a punk and occult aesthetic fit for graveyards and clubs alike. STANDING TALL OVER MY GRAVE: the eclectic duo ensemble return with some…
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