T-Ara N4 – Countryside Life
Ain’t no trot-stepping… [Video][Website] [5.78] Iain Mew: “Countryside Life” makes “I Got a Boy” sound coherent and single-minded. It has ...
Month: May 2013
Solange ft. Kendrick Lamar – Looks Good With Trouble
Solange Klimt… [Video][Website] [6.67] Alfred Soto: Solange’s gauze-wrapped moody brooding made this EP track one of its only analgesics. Lamar ...
Beyoncé – Grown Woman
Attack of the fifty-foot…? [Video][Website] [7.36] Alfred Soto: Are those exhalations beat boxing? They match Beyonce’s superhuman athleticism, her aerobicized ...
Busta Rhymes – Twerk It
I need a glass of twater. [Video][Website] [6.00] Brad Shoup: Busta’s been feast-or-famine for a while now. This one’s yet ...
Mark Owen – Stars
Aw, ickle Mark Owen, he’s a nice boy. (NB he is now 41.) [Video][Website] [6.33] Katherine St Asaph: So much ...
Shiina Ringo – Irohanihoheto
In which your editor immediately listened to Kalk Samen Kuri No Hana, expecting Jesus and fireworks. Will report back. [Video][Website] ...
David Bowie – The Next Day
NSFW video? Of course we’re on it. [Video][Website] [5.62] Anthony Easton: A little wild (though not as wild as the ...
Becky G – Play It Again
DJ cliches, play them again. [Video][Website] [5.60] Will Adams: That synth melody in the background – like a music box ...
Emmelie de Forest – Only Teardrops
We are butthurt about Norway not winning, yes. [Video][Website] [4.62] Mallory O’Donnell: All the main Eurovision trends of 2013 (well, ...
América Sierra ft. 3Ball MTY – Porque El Amor Manda
América! Fuck… yeah? Kind of? [Video][Website] [5.86] Josh Langhoff: This is the theme song to an appealing telenovela of the ...