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Halsey. The Avant-Garde Popstar
Ashley Frangipane, otherwise known as Halsey, is basically everything that makes a pop star great in the 21st century. She’s badass, multi-talented, genre-defying, avant-garde, artistic, empowering and just so…real. From her rise to fame through uploading covers online to global stardom, the singer has proven that you can’t put her in a box.…
Read MorePale Waves | Projecting truth during a pandemic
Pale Waves released their sophomore album, Who Am I? on February 12th 2021 to my great excitement. I’d been a fan ever since I came across their music video on YouTube for Television Romance. I thought, wow! Goth is back! – my disappointment was only brief as I really enjoyed the jarring confusion of…
Read MoreGirli
Girli is a London based recording artist/singer/songwriter/producer and as part of the LGBTQ+ community identifying as pansexual, she often makes educational TikTok’s and Instagram stories educating her followers on important figures in the community in a really cool and easy way to understand. Girli makes the kind of songs that you’d wish you’d…
Read MoreChris, the funky French goddess
Born as Héloïse, but known as Chris has a theatre background, studying at Ecole normale superieure de Lyon. Theatre plays a big aspect in Chris’ work, specifically the aesthetics and choreography. Dance is a big part of how Chris tells a story through her music. There is a purity to Chris that I think about…
Read MoreDorian Electra. The Opulent Flamboyance of it all!
Dorian Electra is an American musician and performance artist. They identify as gender fluid, meaning they do not conform to a specific gender in the assumed social spectrum. Electra first gained notoriety for their music video, ‘”I’m in Love with Friedrich Hayek”‘ back in 2010. (Hayek was an Austrian economist for those who, like…
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