I actually tried so hard. Like, separate the art from the artist stuff, yeah? I'll admit, I find Eilish to be an obnoxious, pretentious culture vulture. However, when I listened to this, I swear to god I was not thinking about my distaste for Eilish as a person. I was listening to this album in as much of a vacuum as I could have. "Maybe, it is actually good! Maybe Eilish doesn't represent her music well and she's legitimately making some great music! Let's give this a shot Avery! Hell ... read more

Oh, yikes. Yeesh. Yowza.

Alright, well, I surely can't say I didn't see something like this coming. Tyler is a total glass cannon of good content. I remember when Scum Fuck Flower Boy (the only name for that album as far as I'm concerned) came out and swept everyone including myself off their feet, there was so much to be said about Tyler. Everyone was pumped because that album felt like a version of Tyler that everyone had wanted to hear for years. Our little kill-them-all-don't-give-a-fuck ... read more

There are very few artists that genuinely understand what makes the classics so classic. We live in an age that's so fixated on revivalism, taking the sounds and aesthetics of 70's and 80's western culture and incorporating that into a modern format. In pretty much 99% of cases, the result is a derivative collage of stolen ideas and painfully obvious influences. It can be frustrating to witness so much art that circumvents uniqueness in favor of stimulating nostalgia. While this is probably the ... read more