January 2012
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“the album equivalent of a faked orgasm”
– Lana Del Rey: Born to Die | Album Reviews | Pitchfork (via desnoise)
Today in weirdly personal album zings you’d never use for a man*. (And I mean “today in,” damn it; there’s one in every single review, and it’s starting to get uncomfortably telling. Yes, I’m still working on my piece….)
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Classic Track of the Week: Tyler, The Creator...
Odd Future figurehead Tyler, The Creator is known for being as choleric as he is creative, but on Bastard standout “Pigs Fly”, he doesn’t sound as irascible as he does conflicted. The 18-year-old rapper’s two-faced sentiments go side-by-side with his trademark ominous chord and rhythm progressions: “They say I never cease to amaze, while half my mental belongs in a...
