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Pop Goes The Bubble
notes on the music industry's managed decline
Aug 20, 2023
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Tobias Hess
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July 2023
Kill the Diva
Bebe Rhexa, Ava Max and the sour joke of gay men's diva worship
Jul 21, 2023
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Tobias Hess
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June 2023
I Saw Sufjan's Musical + The Flailing Landscape
My review of "Illinois" the musical by Sufjan Stevens + some stray thoughts on living life on autopilot.
Jun 30, 2023
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Tobias Hess
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One Last Gasp for American Pop
Sam Levinson and The Weeknd's pop fantasy is a dream of sexual domination and a nightmare of American decline
Jun 16, 2023
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Tobias Hess
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The Label Making 2020s Totalism
NYC label Dots Per Inch helped launch the careers of Grace Ives and LUCY. Today, they're testing the limits of sonics in an era of streaming malaise.
Jun 10, 2023
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Tobias Hess
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April 2023
Music's Mass Cringing
TikTok has made the unthinkable happen: musicians now are cringe
Apr 21, 2023
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Tobias Hess
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March 2023
Against Discovery
breaking up with the perpetual recommendation machine
Mar 26, 2023
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Tobias Hess
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February 2023
2020s Totalism
the sound of the vibe shift is a dunk in the fish tank
Feb 24, 2023
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Tobias Hess
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December 2022
ChatPOP
Will robots take Kim Petras's job and other pressing questions
Dec 23, 2022
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Tobias Hess
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Spotify Trapped
Some thoughts on taste and mood
Dec 3, 2022
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Tobias Hess
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November 2022
Hipster Revival Now!
Indie Sleaze is a front for something much deeper
Nov 25, 2022
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Tobias Hess
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October 2022
Pumpkin Spice MGNA Crrrta
MGNA Crrrta is making the most exciting music of the post-hyperpop era
Oct 28, 2022
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Tobias Hess
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