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Sep 30, 2024 · From rap getting brasher and noisier, to online scenes blossoming during quarantine, to entire subcultures of music being shot to the moon and stripped for parts by TikTok, music as we know it...
- Pitchfork
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- Jon Blistein,Jonathan Bernstein,Tim Chan,Mankaprr Conteh,Jon Dolan,Will Dukes,Jon Freeman,Kory Grow,Joseph Hudak,Elias Leight,Julyssa Lopez,Angie Martoccio,Rob Sheffield,Mosi Reeves,Hank Shteamer,Simon Vozick-Levinson
- Twice, ‘The Feels’ Nine-piece girl group Twice specialize in energy, bright colors, and fun choreography — even by K-pop’s high standards. Disco-pop track “The Feels” was the group’s first original English-language single and it deservedly caught the attention of the Western market.
- MO3 and Morray, ‘In My Blood’ As a duet with North Carolina’s Morray, “In My Blood” suggests the heights Mo3 could have achieved if not for his tragic murder in November 2020.
- The Kid Laroi feat. Miley Cyrus, ‘Without You’ There have been issues with Miley Cyrus’ hip-hop appropriations over the years, to say the least. So no passes.
- Parquet Courts, ‘Walking at a Downtown Pace’ “Walking at a Downtown Pace” offers a great onomatopoeic groove: The bass struts, the drums step with some flare, and the live-wire lead riff hits with the neon energy of a night about to begin.
- ABBA, "Don't Shut Me Down" One of the year’s most gratifying LP releases was ABBA’s Voyage comeback set, a delightfully low-stakes set of shimmering pop confections with precious little imprint from the 40 years that had passed since the pop legends’ previous album.
- Lana Del Rey, 'White Dress' The opener for the first of her two 2021 albums, Chemtrails Over the Country Club, “White Dress” sets a vivid, dynamic first scene for the otherwise lukewarm LP, with all the drama fans have come to expect from Lana Del Rey.
- Pronoun, "I Wanna Die But I Can't ('Coz I Gotta Keep Living)" “I Wanna Die But I Can’t” functions as both a scream-along anthem about stunted emotional growth, and proof as to why Pronoun leader Alyse Vellturo needs to be playing bigger stages — who wouldn’t want to lose their mind to this chorus in an arena?
- Brockhampton feat. Danny Brown, 'Buzzcut' After 2020 marked the first year since 2016 without a new Brockhampton studio album, the self-proclaimed boy band returned in early spring with the acclaimed Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine.
Aug 9, 2021 · Whether it’s a surreal, fantasy-inspired vision brought to life or a clever, pop culture reference-infused depiction, music video just hit different. If you appreciate a good song paired with...
Dec 17, 2020 · See our picks for the best music videos of 2020, listed in alphabetical order by artist name, below. And check out all of Pitchfork’s 2020 wrap-up coverage here.
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Dec 20, 2021 · Here are The Times music staff’s picks for the 50 best of the year, followed by 50 more to hear, to savor, to be surprised by. 1. SZA, “Good Days” A long, winding melodic line. Lyrical references...
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Dec 7, 2020 · Until the day we get to gather again in sweaty clubs, packed basements, and sold-out arenas, we’ll keep turning to these 100 tracks to soundtrack our lives. Listen to selections from this list on...
