As we head into the halfway point of 2026, it looks like AOTY is Slayyyter's to lose - and, barring a surprise Charli or Gaga drop later in the year, it's hard to see her not making off with a Dance/Electronic Grammy for this one.
I usually find myself having to come to Megan's defense, and I'm generally met with laughter when I tell people that she's one of the top 3 female hip hop artists alive; but in this case, I think I'm going to have to let the Guardian have at her.
There's no doubt that Megan is still the best of her bad-bitch subgenre of rap, levels above competitors like Latto and in my opinion, possessing skills that exceed direct rivals like Minaj. But as confident as the album is ... read more
It's Good Friday here in Australia, and cheekily, Cub Sport have just released "Jesus at the Gay Bar." Now, some might contend that doing that on the day commemorating the crucifixion of Mr Christ is in poor taste, but given the title, I'm not sure they particularly care.
Cub Sport's recent transition to more-or-less solely electropop probably hasn't pleased everyone, but it's certainly pleased me as of late; they're not too bad at what they do. As expected, their singles ... read more
My immediate reaction is, that with more Peggy flows (if they had better lyrics) and with fewer DB bars (excluding the truly genius ones), this album would have had me hooked! So as you can tell, the quality of my music assessment that's going on this morning is pretty poor.
I'm going to come back to re-rate and review this in a couple of months, because if there's one thing I've learnt about JPEGMAFIA's music, it's that the brain needs some adjustment time before it can fully appreciate his ... read more
We've got a lazy/disjointed review warning for this one
As one of the relatively rare accounts on here that take a genuine interest in electronic dance music, I've had the opportunity to see many forms of the general distaste that most seem to have towards the genre as a whole. Even the sheer act of being an EDM artist is a bit taboo in itself, and anyone who might fall into such a category has to fight an uphill battle to clear the stench that their foul genre choice has brought upon ... read more