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From Governors Ball 2019: Saturday Sound Bites
Sporting carpenter pants, a glittering belly chain, and a cropped baseball jersey with “KP” on the front, King Princess looked the part of the gay, genderqueer teen heartthrob that she is.
From Governors Ball 2019: Friday Sound Bites
As Mitski sang with a sort of abandon to a departing partner, “And when you go, take this heart / I'll make no more use of it when there's no more you,” she danced with wild joy.
From Governors Ball 2019: Tyler, the Creator Charms With Set About Love
Both Tyler’s new and older work were well received — he didn’t shy away from performing some early, more provocative and offensive tracks, as well as his newer, more vulnerable material.
The Jonas Brothers are Back and Bland as Ever
“Sucker” feels like the unfortunate culmination of the “10 Year Challenge” meme: The last time this trio was collectively relevant was a decade ago.
Top Five Recent Local Rap Music Videos
There are so many Boston rappers who are well-worth listening to — here’s a small sample of five great, relatively recent music videos from the local scene.
Music Video Breakdown: “5 dollars”
Letissier pairs these punkish and puckish declarations of pride with cleverly complicated and taboo-challenging visuals.
Sir Babygirl’s ‘Crush on Me’ is Eminently Crush-worthy
If Kelsie Hogue's debut album as Sir Babygirl, "Crush on Me," is any indicator, "20BiTeen" is already off to a promising start.
Girlpool Come Into Their Own on ‘What Chaos is Imaginary’
Singing about their experiences growing up is nothing new for Girlpool. Their latest release, “What Chaos is Imaginary,” is both a deepening of and departure from their previous sound.
Anjimile’s ‘Maker Mixtape’ is Brief and Beautiful
Like much of Anjimile’s best work, "Maker Mixtape" is a diverse yet connected listen.
Ariana Grande's '7 rings' is Out of Step and Out of Touch
This awkward and contrived single is a notable misstep from a talented and ordinarily savvy musician.