Tag Archives: Charli XCX

Recommended Albums: July 2019

Getting this out in the world took me way too long. July was a weird month where some truly remarkable records like Purple Mountains’ and Lingua Ignota’s, but not tooooo many more. I found plenty of pleasure in other releases, … Continue reading

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2018 Retrospective – 100 Songs + Listening Stats

Looking back at my listening statistics for 2018, it is to my chagrin that this year only perpetuated my habit of almost exclusively listening to music that came out in the current year and ignoring everything else. I had very … Continue reading

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Charli XCX’s ‘Pop 2’ is the Best Album of 2017, 2018 and Beyond

Yesterday was the one-year anniversary of Charli XCX’s groundbreaking Pop 2 “mixtape”. It has dominated my listening rotation since its release, as its future pop folds are incredibly easy to get, for lack of a better word, addicted to. I’ve been so … Continue reading

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Best Of 2018 :: 100 Songs

Happened to be sleeping for all of 2018 due to a 2017-induced coma? Take a sabbatical from modern life due to the avalanche of hellfire raining down upon us on a daily basis? Miss literally all of the music from … Continue reading

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2018 So Far :: 50 Songs

If you read my previous post about my favorite albums of 2018 so far, you’d know that I feel extremely positive on the state of music overall. Plenty of super solid albums that I’ve found myself listening to over and … Continue reading

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Charli XCX – “5 In The Morning” [2018]

Charli really cannot stop her hot streak she started back in 2017 with Number 1 Angel and Pop 2. This is what she’s calling the start of a series of releases from her for the year – count me as … Continue reading

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Charli XCX – “Roll With Me” [2017]

Since mid-December 2017 til the time of this blog post (and likely long after), all I’ve been listening to regularly has been Charli XCX. More specifically, her two 2017 mixtapes Number 1 Angel and Pop 2. The latter is what threw me down … Continue reading

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Recommended Albums: December 2017

2017 is over at this point! Who cares! Well okay here, take these: seven little trinkets from the year that’s deceased and behind us. If anything listen to the Charli XCX album. It’s unlike any pop music you’ve ever heard … Continue reading

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Best Of 2017 :: 100 Songs

My favorite 100 songs of 2017 don’t venture too far off from my favorite albums list, but still has a few untouched gems in there that I’d love for you to listen to. A lot of “indie” staples represented here … Continue reading

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Recommended Albums: February 2016

February was pretty great. Here are some albums that I like a bunch: AMTHST – Euphoria EP The unlikely pairing of synth pop seductress Nite Jewel and Bay Area rapper Droop-E has resulted in some of the sexiest & silkiest … Continue reading

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