AMNESTY 2012: Drake ft. Lil Wayne & Tyga – The Motto
Never forget. [Video][Website] [5.50] Jonathan Bradley: A common thread connecting many of hip-hop’s greatest rappers has been an unspoken awareness ...
Month: December 2012
AMNESTY 2012: Big Bang – Fantastic Baby
In which K-Pop pops! [Video][Website] [7.23] Anthony Easton: All of the points are for the phrase “boom shaka laka” and ...
AMNESTY 2012: Dead Sara – Weatherman
“Go for the kill!” we said… [Video][Website] [7.58] Josh Langhoff: During the choruses, the voice and guitar’s pavement-stripping bursts of ...
AMNESTY 2012: Roberto Tapia – Mirando Al Cielo
…y los angeles tocan tubas [Video][Myspace] [7.20] Frank Kogan: The brass is sloshed, the singer perhaps not quite sloshed enough, ...
AMNESTY 2012: Farrah Abraham – Finally Getting Up from Rock Bottom
No points for guessing who picked this one...
AMNESTY 2012: Hot Chip – Don’t Deny Your Heart
Not a spoiler to say that it's the highest score of the day...
AMNESTY 2012: Marlee Scott – Train Wreck
Now for the important question: are her bangs more Taylor Swift or Jessie J?
AMNESTY 2012: Alex Clare – Too Close
Year of impact rule, readers.
AMNESTY 2012: Todd Terje – Inspector Norse
No, it’s not some alternate spelling of Todd Terry, as your editor learned on an embarrassingly late date… [Video][Website] [8.31] ...
AMNESTY 2012: Emilie Simon – Franky’s Princess
No, “Most Comparisons to Kate Bush” is not in the hat… [Video][Website] [7.15] Sabina Tang: I hadn’t heard any Emilie ...