“… from the cornfields you sing to me; all to the farmhouse born, majestic Kansan progeny … It’s the last picture show, all the cowboys they get ready for a drawn out charismatic parody of what a country thought it used to be …” Somewhere between the Raid on Harper’s Ferry and a quiet…
Tag: pop music
The Cosmic BG-ROM Exhumes… Janelle Monáe’s “Dirty Computer”
Dirty Computer … this synesthetic venture through the ArchAndroid’s akashic record, despite any and all attempts at erasure, remains an impenetrable audio-visualized experience of the rogue post-robotic mediatrix’s life lived … to the fullest extralegal extent of natural order. This record, feels like excavation, reveals by vivisection, and establishes through manifest reverie, Monáe’s living mnemonic…
Top 18: The Re-Up, Recoded :: No Shame Live
[Lily Allen’s] understated introduction to the world was that Saturday morning wake-up from the flashy Friday night of .com 40 puffery. Fear not: all isn’t lost in the MySpace generation; for the ten thousand avastars, there is Lily Allen: the reason, that just so happens to rhyme with silly. So, allow she to reintroduce herself……
Ciao Manhattan… Sunset Genesis in the Living Lens of Perfect Illusion
Three years later: Perfect Illusion; welcome to the new testament. ^ #literallytheonlyfeaturedreferencedirectlyexplainingwhatanyofthatmeans Perfect Illusion, as its own release is a mirror, an aural gaze inside the disco boulder of sonic self-realization. Building scene from a grain of salt, mother of pearl emerging from this her world oyster, three lifetimes later emerges the post-pressurized diamond, setting…
The De Jure, The De Facto, The Glory of Britney Spears’ Tribal Gospel
De Facto :: Britney Spears exists as the living pop canon of the TRL Generation: period, unequivocally; Glory exists as said Generation’s anthem battle hymn and opus tribal frequency.
Vinyl Cut Prose: “Pneumatose”
I date many things… cities, sounds, dreams. These things happen. When I date sounds, it is a full-stop courtship: get to know their interests, their background, their dreams, with whom they engage, do they have siblings, where do they post up to get down – can they read. These things. Eventually, the dalliance fades and…
