Results for: love is a lie
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“Age of Pleasure” Has a Track For Each Summer Sexy Mood
It feels like fingertips brushing down a jaw or a back; pure seduction.
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Kehlani’s New Album “Blue Water Road” Is a Sensual Exploration of Self
Sensuality is the overarching theme of the album, even in songs that are not explicitly about romantic entanglements. You can find it in bass lines, or just the overall vibe.
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MUNA Songs Ranked by Their Song-of-the-Summer Potential
MUNA knows how to make a song of the season, and I’m here to encourage you to find your song of the summer from their new album.
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Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” Is an Unapologetic Dedication to Blackness and Queerness
I’ve grown to see sampling, when done well, as a love language, a way to remain connected to our history and communicate with the musical innovators who shaped, and continue to breathe life into, our culture.
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Vivek Shraya’s New Album “Part-Time Woman” Is a Binary-Breaking Love Letter
Shraya’s lyrics tease apart the ways in which trans girls’ emotional lives are drawings rendered in chiaroscuro, the play of light and shadow: The power and relief of discovering one’s identity in private intertwined with the pain of objectification and sexual violence.
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Breaking Up and Making Out With Julia Nunes’ “Some Feelings”
“Your heart breaks or you realize it’s been broken all along. All this time!”
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Angel Haze Tells Us The Truth As If She Has To On “Dirty Gold”
This album matters for reasons beyond the music itself. Haze remains deliberate about sharing an honest, hopeful message.
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Captain’s Log: Britney Spears Solves America’s Job Crisis With “Work Bitch”
As summer’s come to a close and the air’s gotten a bit cooler, I’ve found myself in downtempo synthpop land.
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10 Reasons You Need Kaki King’s New Album, ‘Glow’
Besides “it’s Kaki King.”
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On Kanye West and ‘Watch the Throne’
Kanye West is seeking redemption — he’s just having a hard time wading through all the diamonds to get there.
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Dragonette’s ‘Fixin To Thrill’: Album & Concert Review
2009 was an epic year for Canadian synth poppers Dragonette, who released their second studio album ‘Fixin’ To Thrill’, did a world tour, and won Crystal’s heart during intimate set at her favourite lesbian club. Intern Emily and Crystal are here to tell you all about it.
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Audiostraddle’s 10 Favorite Albums of 2009: Isabelle’s Picks
With so much excellent music being released in 2009, contributing writer Isabelle had a hard task narrowing down a list of the year’s Top 10 records – featuring releases from Patrick Wolf, Metric, Neko Case, Tegan & Sara and more. Which record took out the #1 spot? Check it out and tell us if you agree.