Pikagi
PopMatters Profile Banner
PopMatters Profile
PopMatters

@PopMatters

30,501
Followers
869
Following
22,269
Media
62,023
Statuses

PM is 25 this year! 🎉 Essaying the pop culture that matters since 1999. We aim to educate and entertain. Independent, women/LGBTQ-owned. Made by humans.

Earth
https://t.co/rHeylz4L0r
Joined January 2009
Don't wanna be here? Send us removal request.
Pinned Tweet
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
10 hours
An Older Kind of Fear: Five Classic Halloween Horror Movies on Blu-Ray ➡️ From 1930 to 1980, these five horror movies offer masked maniacs, mad scientists, murder mysteries, mummies, and military cannibals for your #Halloween freak-out. #horrormovies
Tweet media one
0
0
1
Last Seen Profiles
فحلك يا اختي

@ya71742

Bapak Yanto

@bapak23660

Soimah Pancawati

@showimah

هيئة مكافحة الفساد

@NAZAHA_GOV_KW

Mohd Pudi

@MohdPudi

OneDong

@OneDong91671

FANS DE CARPIZOFITNESS

@CarpizoPageFans

ME

@EM777_7

𝖏𝖚𝖎𝖈𝖊🧟‍♀️🤍

@jantybabyyy

مبارك الدوسري

@MubarkAldosari0

Su 🏳️‍🌈🫰🏼

@SusVanDort

取引垢(みおみ)

@miomi3128691

CRUNKY

@111234_5678999

Eireann Dolan

@EireannDolan

🇫🇷マリなツイート🇫🇷

@marinos_tweet

Yağmur

@yagmuruuwu

INFO BOKEP LOKAL TANTE SEMOK

@bokeplokalmalam

zerogravitas85

@zerogravitas85

Öznur

@oznurccam

القبس

@alqabas

Zach Benson

@zachbenson27

(صفية) بنت صنعاء القديمة

@Safia_Alsnaani

Tante Cindy

@jandakembangstw

Tante Cindy

@jandakembangstw

Zodds

@ZoddDao

مبادل تعز. الحوبان

@CZqbjPlLSLvvqlX

scary meowskulls feet gooner

@Meowskullgooner

慶應野球速報

@keio_baseball

dinosauriopro

@dinosaurio35745

Penyuka Stw,ibu²

@penyukastw21

Rubí Tv Cuerna

@Rubitvcuerna

Anand

@alsisaria_anand

Ref

@R0_Ref

سهام ابراهيم

@MzQkEMrq4enW139

BJP4JUNAGADHCITY ( मोदी का परिवार ) 🇮🇳

@BJPJunagadhcity

NinDAO

@nindao_bot

@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
The second EP by the multitalented #Kpop artist #Wonho , #Blue_Letter is like a soothing summer breeze there to enhance a perfect summer blue sky.
Tweet media one
36
2K
6K
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
INTERVIEW: #Kpop 's CRAVITY ( @CRAVITY_twt ) talk with PopMatters about trying bossa nova for the first time and how "GO GO" fits the message of their first full-length album.
Tweet media one
5
931
4K
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
. @PablloVittar ’s BATIDÃO TROPICAL comes at a moment when Brazilian Northeast culture is on the rise but she’s taking Brega music to the next level. #PMPick out now. [9/10]
Tweet media one
129
332
3K
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
#TWICE 's 'Formula of Love: O+T=<3' speeds up their transition from innocent bubblegum songs to music showcasing them as determined women rather than shy girls. #PMPick @TWICE_SUPPORTER @TWICE_GLOBAL @TWICE_Charts #KPOP
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
43
898
3K
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
TXT’s ( @TXT_members ) 'The Chaos Chapter: FREEZE' makes bold statements about the Korean band’s expansive music. #PMPick out now via @BIGHIT_MUSIC .
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
9
651
2K
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
INTERVIEW: BILLLIE ( @Billlieofficial ) are a part of a generation of #KPOP idols for whom transmedia storytelling, like their short film What Is Your B?, is as vital as music and dance.
Tweet media one
0
254
2K
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
4 years
The Metaphysical Dream of #BTS ’ #SUGA In Min Yoon-gi's music, there’s a common idea floating of his dreams, even if he hasn’t identified them, or found a way to coexist with them peacefully.
Tweet media one
19
505
1K
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
The 20 Best #Kpop Albums of 2021 Synthpop, traditional Korean music, pop-rock, and experimental production marked the music of the best K-pop releases of 2021.
Tweet media one
48
445
909
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
2 years
Caroline Polachek ( @carolineplz ) dives into the contradictory crux of the human experience on 'Desire, I Want to Turn Into You', an album of breathtakingly original pop songs. - @robmouraiii #PMPick out on Valentine's Day. [10/10]🎉
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
3
67
729
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
4 years
INTERVIEW: Drag Dance-Popster #Katya Discusses Her New Album #VampireFitness Growing up listening to sludge-metal and goth-rock, #dragqueen @katya_zamo rose from complete obscurity to become a multi-hyphenate comedy icon.
Tweet media one
10
26
734
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
4 months
INTERVIEW: K-Pop Has Its Meta-Moment with the Dynamic Art of ARTMS ➡️ The #Kpop market is oversaturated, but @official_artms cuts through the technicolor noise by remixing and defying lore conventions to create something drastically new. - @SawdEye
Tweet media one
1
206
745
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
10 months
The 20 Best Brazilian Pop Albums of 2023 ➡️ The Brazilian music industry is creating a pop scene that competes with the world’s biggest names. #BestOf2023
Tweet media one
49
352
654
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
2 years
Taylor Swift's #Midnights , her latest musical pivot, highlights her artistry by overshooting her commercial ambitions. It's a capstone to #TaylorSwift 's career. #PMPick [9/10]
Tweet media one
8
85
568
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
5 years
#NoFuture finds Dublin's EDEN ( @iameden ) furthering his distinctive vision as he expands his sonic palette and broadens his perspective on an achingly beautiful modern pop album. This #PMPick is out now via @Astralwerks .
Tweet media one
2
58
540
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
4 years
As she attempts to shed the weight of her past, #DemiLovato embraces every part of herself and creates some of her most unapologetic music to date on #DancingWithTheDevil . #PMPick out now. #DemiLovatoDancingWithTheDevil
Tweet media one
69
140
508
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
The Passion According to BTS' Jeon Jungkook Passion is a risk in the life of #BTS ' Jeon Jungkook and in Clarice Lispector's 1964 novel The Passion According to G.H. #BTSJUNGKOOK #BTSARMY @BTS_twt @bts_bighit @BTSW_official #KPOP
Tweet media one
2
86
510
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
2 years
Empowering and cathartic, Demi Lovato ( @ddlovato ) has created a refined and sophisticated collection of songs with 'Holy Fvck' that is their best work lyrically to date. #PMPick out now via @IslandRecords .
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
11
114
495
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
4 years
BE is the album in which #BTS ' ( @bts_bighit ) sound crosses over to cement the type of legacy they're building – one that started in youth and is very proudly Korean, but that makes sense for any age or place. #PMPick out now.
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
7
165
415
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
6 months
. @pabllovittar 's Batidão Tropical Vol. 2 Is Brazilian History You Can Dance To ➡️ Pabllo Vittar’s music echoes cultural movements and carries layers of Brazilian history in a package that requires no explanation to enjoy listening and dancing to. –
Tweet media one
30
113
410
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
2 months
Anitta’s 'Funk Generation' serves as Brazilian Funk 101 for listeners unfamiliar with the genre. It also serves as her “this is it” moment. ➡️
Tweet media one
39
128
370
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
5 years
Transforming from K-pop girl group member to mainstream pop solo artist, @TiffanyYoung makes an impressive impression on North America with her first major headlining tour that's leaving fans screaming for more.
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
2
258
341
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
5 months
BRAT is next-level Charli XCX, a miracle and an instant classic. It's the kind of album that makes you feel lucky to be alive at the same time as it. ➡️ @charli_xcx 's BRAT is a perfect [10/10] #PMPick @AtlanticRecords .
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
0
25
329
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
K-Pop group ONEUS is performing BLOOD MOON on their US tour now. The performance is an act of pride, joy, and “a sense of responsibility as we express Korean culture,” Xion says. @official_ONEUS [photo courtesy of @gramophonemedia ] #INTERVIEW :
Tweet media one
0
111
304
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
Why Yoko Ono's Music Matters @YokoOno ’s story is of a passionate and powerful songwriter and artist. A creative and sensitive musician who worked doggedly to bring her avant-garde aesthetic to pop music.
Tweet media one
13
47
286
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
1 year
The Fragmented Quality of Boards of Canada's Music Has the Right to Children ➡️ Boards of Canada's 25-year-old LP is murky, burned, and melted. It sounds like 1980s synth, disco, new age, and new wave heard through a wall.
Tweet media one
11
37
294
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
7 years
Disconnecting technology, connecting humans: as the world came apart #MrRobot 's characters came together in new ways
Tweet media one
0
68
282
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
2 years
PREMIERE: James and the Shame's Rhett McLaughlin ( @rhettmc ) discusses "Where We're Going" and where he’s been with his wife, Jessie, as they team up on this warmhearted #Americana duet. @jfrahm_
Tweet media one
17
32
287
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
6 years
. @JohnLennon and @YokoOno share their wedding with the masses on WEDDING ALBUM. "John & Yoko" is a brilliantly disquieting composition that exists unequivocally as an intentional, constructed art piece. The re-issue is out today via @secretlycndian .
Tweet media one
2
51
263
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
1 year
John Lennon and Yoko Ono's 'Two Virgins' Is 55 ➡️ John Lennon and @YokoOno ’s ‘Two Virgins’ inspired so much ire and distaste back in the day that we can take this opportunity to see what all the fuss was about.
Tweet media one
8
39
256
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
6 years
Is there life beyond the pop lifecycle for Christina Aguilera? With' Liberation', #ChristinaAguilera sings against the pop machine and reworks her legacy. Article by Eric Solomon.
Tweet media one
11
95
222
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
2 years
Depeche Mode's 'Memento Mori' is a testament to the power of art to call us to see more clearly in the absence of resolution. ➡️ @DepecheMode have channeled our vision to the beauty of the moment in dissolution. - @apophatic1 Out 3/31 via
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
3
18
243
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
5 years
. @Slayyyter 's debut mixtape suggests not only nostalgia for, but an intrinsic value in, a long-dead version of celebrity in which artists needn't make statements to achieve icon status /
Tweet media one
2
35
205
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
2 years
If there is such a thing as "alternative K-pop", OH MY GIRL are strong contenders for the title of this genre’s queens. 'Real Love' underpins a side of @WM_OHMYGIRL that makes them stand out: experimental, oddish, electronic pop. #KPOP
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
1
71
217
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
INTERVIEW: When not directly attacking Brazil's dangerous Bolsonaro administration, drag queen @PablloVittar is changing the world one shaking bootie at a time. ✍️ @SawdEye
Tweet media one
14
43
198
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
9 years
The Strange Changes: #AgentsofSHIELD Season Three and Its Real-World Analogues. http://t.co/m1itGdyGdJ http://t.co/WPFYCtAHqe
Tweet media one
1
71
208
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
10 years
. @Mountain_Goats ​' John Darnielle​ on Wrestling and the Creative Process. @mergerecords ​ http://t.co/ZRw3miAdWs http://t.co/GzR3Bgwxer
Tweet media one
1
43
199
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
5 years
David Bowie: 25 Deep Cuts Just what you need as a perfect #quarantineplaylist . Here are 25 killer deep-cut #DavidBowie originals, album by album.
Tweet media one
5
44
200
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
9 years
Is #TaylorSwift the New #MichaelJackson ? http://t.co/4Uz9Sx5WR7 http://t.co/6Y6mcQZNUI
Tweet media one
684
185
184
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
1 year
Drive-By Truckers' 'The Dirty South' is an absolute gem, and 'The Complete Dirty South' is an upgrade over the original version. ➡️ #PMPick out now via @newwestrecords . [9/10]
Tweet media one
5
16
200
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
INTERVIEW: @Slayyyter prepares to ascend with her debut album of noisy pop bangers, Troubled Paradise. She tells us her story.
Tweet media one
1
19
192
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
20. Lee Taemin – Advice [SM Entertainment] is one of the 20 Best #KPOP Albums of the Year
Tweet media one
0
94
194
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
9 months
Jimmy Eat World's Emo Classic 'Clarity' at 25 ➡️ @jimmyeatworld 's career has looked increasingly like that of bands they admire. They keep a devoted fan base happy with incendiary, hit-packed live sets.
Tweet media one
7
45
193
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
Bruce Springsteen's 'Wrecking Ball' has proven to be a timeless call for class solidarity with today’s anger at billionaire greed and working-class struggles. "Bruce @Springsteen 's 'Wrecking Ball' Is Highly Relevant Ten Years Later" ✍️ @rileysnisbet
Tweet media one
5
35
190
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
#Interview : K-Pop's ONEUS Make Gugak Pop! K-pop's ONEUS talk with PopMatters about taking traditional Korean music, Gugak, and mixing it with hip-hop and electronic music to wow fans on their US tour. – ✍️ @ibreatheculture
Tweet media one
0
79
191
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
. @MariahCarey 's GLITTER is a brilliant work of genius released 20 years ago. It's one of the best dance-pop albums of the last 20 years. Read the latest #AllThingsReconsidered essay.
Tweet media one
5
38
174
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
4 years
#KatyPerry 's 'Teenage Dream' is a pensive coming-of-age statement disguised as sophomoric pop fun. Enjoy the latest feature in our #AllThingsReconsidered series, as #TeenageDream is 10 years old this month.
Tweet media one
21
30
166
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
8 years
See the #premiere of the Strike's ( @wearethestrike ) brand new video "Eye for an Eye".
Tweet media one
2
26
77
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
9 years
We're Not Groupies, We're Band-Aids: How the Fans Loved and Destroyed #OneDirection .
Tweet media one
146
65
166
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
A great dance-pop record is a marriage of great songs, appealing vocals, and innovative production. Hikaru Utada's ( @utadahikaru ) BAD MODE fits that bill. It's a classy and elegant affair. #PMPick out now via @MilanRecLabel .
Tweet media one
0
41
172
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
6 years
#PREMIERE : #Warzone is quite unlike anything Yoko Ono ( @yokoono ) has released to date, but "Children Power" carries a message of optimism that's been central to her work all along. Warzone is out 10/19.
Tweet media one
7
38
157
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
2 years
Released in May 1992, 'Walking on Thin Ice' is a great primer for the kind of esoteric, avant-garde pop @YokoOno forged in the 1970s. "Yoko Ono's Greatest Work Is Aptly Represented on 'Walking on Thin Ice'" ✍️ @PeterInLondonUK
Tweet media one
5
31
152
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
2 years
Aly & AJ's ( @alyandaj ) 'With Love From' recalls classic #Americana imagery and sounds like two women reveling in the joy of creating music representing who they are. ➡️
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
0
27
170
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
4 years
@erikunbroken @demilovatobr @EW @diymagazine @exclaimdotca @nytimes @Under_Radar_Mag @ClashMagazine Coming tomorrow.
44
14
155
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
4 years
10 Songs That Will Make You Love R.E.M. These ten R.E.M. songs will grab your ear instantly or act as gateways to the band’s more idiosyncratic qualities.
Tweet media one
21
42
168
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
1 year
Janet Jackson's Janet, released 30 years ago today, embraces the maturity of her sexuality and political identity, and in the process, she creates beautiful music. ➡️ "When @JanetJackson named her fifth album, 1993's 'Janet', she was making a bold
Tweet media one
0
30
163
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
9 years
Ep 14 shows how well #iZombie paces itself to reveal the unexpected at just the right time.
Tweet media one
1
27
151
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
1 year
The Cure's 'Wild Mood Swings' Indulges the Glories of Genre-Jumping ➡️ @thecure 's ebulliently eclectic masterpiece ‘Wild Mood Swings’ is misguidedly maligned. What is more tantalizing than music that exalts eclecticism to such stupefying heights? –
Tweet media one
18
20
157
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
BLOOD MOON showcases creative involvement from each member of K-Pop group ONEUS, from singing, rapping, and dancing, to songwriting, music production, and choreography. @official_ONEUS [photo courtesy of @gramophonemedia ] ON TOUR: US #Interview :
Tweet media one
0
62
156
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
4 years
The 10 Best #Americana Albums of 2007 8. Bright Eyes ( @brighteyesband ) - Cassadaga [ @saddlecreek ]
2
17
151
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
1 year
Is Kesha's new experimental art-pop record, 'Gag Order', a cautionary tale? A cry for help? A cathartic release? Most likely, it's all of the above. ➡️
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
15
18
146
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
1 year
Olivia Rodrigo sings of fame, pain, heartbreak, and growing up on Guts. There's rage, yearning, and reckless behavior here that transcends generations. ➡️ #PMPick [9/10] is out now. - @teeveejeff
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
3
23
140
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
2 years
Living Colour's VIVID Turns 35: An Interview with Vernon Reid ➡️ What better way to celebrate @LivingColour 's landmark album VIVID on its 35th birthday than talking to the band's guitarist and primary songwriter, Vernon Reid ( @vurnt22 ). VIVID undeniably
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
5
36
148
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
Perfume Genius' 2012 album 'Put Your Back N 2 It' offers a bleak yet comforting unpacking of sexual identity, addiction, physical abuse, and family trauma. "The Dark Parts: @PerfumeGenius ' 'Put Your Back N 2 It' at 10"
Tweet media one
0
12
145
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
1 year
Queens of the Stone Age's 'In Times New Roman' is classic in all its grit and posture, revealing a pensive Josh Homme writing about his life and tribulations. ➡️ #PMPick out now via @matadorrecords . @qotsa
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
4
14
147
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
2 years
Madonna Unveiled Her Pop Masterpiece 'Ray of Light' 25 Years Ago @Madonna and dance music are unfairly underrated and dismissed, primarily due to being the cultural product of queerness and centered on femininity. #EDM #dancemusic #EDMmusic
Tweet media one
3
26
140
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
4 years
Filmmaker Diane Paragas on her film, @yellowrosefilm , and the heartbreak behind anti-immigration. @yellowrosefilm @dianeparagas @wearethinkjam @paulrisker
Tweet card media
Filmmaker Diane Paragas on ‘Yellow Rose’ and the Heartbreak Behind Anti-Immigration Policies,...

Yellow Rose (2019) centres on Filipina teenager Rose (Eva Noblezada), who dreams of becoming a country music performer.

www.popmatters.com
0
11
138
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
6 years
INTERVIEW: Ten years after a medication paralyzed his vocal cords and forced some of his favorite songs out of the rotation, @PassionPit 's Michael Angelakos can't wait to tour his debut album Manners and perform those songs again.
Tweet media one
0
23
131
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
6 years
Garbage ( @Garbage ) brings a powerful female perspective 20 years on, in a Berlin show devoid of nostalgia and full of powerful messages.
Tweet media one
0
22
127
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
7 years
Tracing the roots of #Romanticism in #DavidBowie 's Berlin triptych, LOW, HEROES, and LODGER. #tipsMusicREDEF #longreads
Tweet media one
2
31
126
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
4 years
David Bowie's OUTSIDE at 25 OUTSIDE signaled the end of #DavidBowie as a slick pop star and his reintroduction as a ragged-edged arty agitator.
Tweet media one
5
30
124
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
2 years
5. Silvana Estrada's ( @silvanaestradab ) 'Marchita' ( @Glassnotemusic ) is one of the best folk albums of the year:
Tweet media one
0
12
131
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
8 years
#PREMIERE : Avriel and the Sequoias' "Fields and Pier" shows just how haunting and lovely indie folk music can be.
Tweet media one
0
59
127
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
INTERVIEW: At the top of her career since debuting in Korea 14 years ago, #KPOP star Sunmi ( @miyaohyeah ) chats with PopMatters about her collaborative work on "Shivers" and what's next.
Tweet media one
0
60
121
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
6 years
On #Trench , arena-pop duo Twenty One Pilots ( @TwentyOnePilots ) shift to a more tasteful, sensitive approach to mixed but mostly positive results.
Tweet media one
3
10
119
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
2 years
The Mountain Goats brought a sense of secular spirituality to 'Heretic Pride' 15 years ago. 'Heretic Pride' is the sound of connection and change of direction, a way for John Darnielle to connect his audience with a new joyful sound.
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
0
19
121
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
T-ARA's 'John Travolta Wannabe' shows why #Kpop attracts people from all walks of life, and why the group became a force to be reckoned with. The discofied K-pop album came out 10 years ago. Read the latest in #AllThingsReconsidered
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
3
61
123
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
5 years
INTERVIEW: Spencer Sutherland ( @spencermusic is a pop-obsessive who turned inward, dedicated himself to songwriting, and ended up creating a full-throated choir by looping his voice dozens of times over.
Tweet media one
1
21
120
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
2 years
Free of major-label constraints, @ToveLo turns her dark sex-positive pop into something wiser and mature. Yet fans need not worry as 'Dirt Femme's' BPM still kicks. Out Friday.
Tweet media one
0
26
123
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
1 year
Living Colour's Vernon Reid: "In the first half of the 1980s, the downtown scene in New York was explosive. There were all of these clubs." ➡️ "The real estate market had crashed in New York, so commercial rents were really cheap. It was a time when
Tweet media one
4
12
121
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
3 years
On #TroubledParadise , @Slayyyter strips the cynicism from #hyperpop , invokes the best parts of the last generation of #pop powerhouses, and fills the void in culture left by the last time Katy Perry went #1 . #PMPick out now via @FADERLabel .
Tweet media one
1
8
110
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
7 years
The 15 Best Americana Albums of 2017: In #Americana music the present is female. #BestOf2017 #Bestmusic2017
Tweet media one
8
26
118
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
7 years
#PREMIERE : AJR's mega pop hit "Weak" gets a tropical remix from #EDM 's @CheatCodesMusic and the result is smashing.
Tweet media one
1
20
111
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
9 years
The #WikiLeaks Files examines how 21st century American imperialism works. http://t.co/OzJUvcTRZs http://t.co/w3EoLBCnwz
Tweet media one
6
162
108
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
6 years
#PREMIERE : Viral indie pop artist Houssein ( @CheekyHoussein ) shares a new video to accompany his latest single, "Walking Away", a song about "not facing the inherent issues of a relationship head-on".
Tweet media one
8
44
108
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
7 years
Relisten without prejudice to @YokoOno 's 'Plastic Ono Band'. America in the '70s would not accommodate a female Japanese performer of #experimental music that is designed to provoke. Have we grown since then?
Tweet media one
2
23
111
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
7 months
Throughout Eternal Sunshine, Ariana Grande investigates the concept of ignorant bliss, asking the question, is it better to remain unaware of great pain? ➡️ #EternalSunshine is a #PMPick [9/10] out now via @RepublicRecords . - @md_writing
Tweet media one
2
21
108
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
6 years
Yoko Ono ( @YokoOno ) has re-recorded sociopolitical songs from her past for new album #Warzone , in which the questions it asks need to be asked.
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
2
22
107
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
7 years
Steven Wilson talks with PopMatters about adventurous pop and the role of a musician in addressing political tumult
Tweet media one
1
29
99
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
4 years
The Pogues' 'BBC Sessions 1984-1986' is a welcome chapter in the musical story of these working-class heroes, who reminded listeners of the beauty and dignity of the strong, sooty backs upon which our industrialized world was built. #PMPick
Tweet media one
1
21
101
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
2 years
Following the intense ambition of @EllieGoulding 's previous album, 2020's 'Brightest Blue', 'Higher Than Heaven' is a refreshing jolt of candy-coated vigor. ➡️ The lyrical content is blissfully free of "singer-songwriter" seriousness and embraces the
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
1
15
105
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
7 years
The new @Garbage #biography captures one of best science experiments of alt-rock era.
Tweet media one
1
21
100
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
5 years
. @CarSeatHeadrest push their lo-fi signature into newly polished (and labyrinthine) space on #MakingADoorLessOpen . The result is a glittering look at our everyday fantasies. #PMPick Out 5/1 via @matadorrecords .
Tweet media one
0
13
98
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
7 years
The Best #CountryMusic of 2017: There are many fine #country musicians making music that is relevant and affecting in these troubled times. Here are ten of our favorites. #Bestof2017 #bestmusic2017
Tweet media one
7
14
99
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
1 year
Throughout the 1990s, R.E.M. expanded their sound. The reissue of UP brings the incredibly rich climax of their pop experimentation to a new generation. ➡️ @remhq ’s UP has been remastered and re-issued for its 25th anniversary. #PMPick out now via
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
3
16
104
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
4 years
. @JasonIsbell and the 400 Unit's 'Reunions' (Southeastern) is one of the 25 Best Americana Albums of 2020 #bestmusic2020 #bestof2020 #Americana
5
2
103
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
10 years
MAGIC!' Is Anything But "Rude" at @WMSoundcheck #musicvideo #sponsor @ournameisMAGIC http://t.co/fzHpPITjpL http://t.co/6aYDiyZxXw
Tweet media one
2
39
90
@PopMatters
PopMatters
@PopMatters
7 years
Contrary to popular belief, the #Blues were not born in the Mississippi Delta.
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
Tweet media four
1
28
74