Category: Music

Posts related to music, the meat and potatoes of Culture Hash

12th June 2016

JME and the 2015 PokéRap

“Everybody thinks to MC tough / your lyrics must be about negative stuff” – JME I love hip-hop. It’s a genre with colourful characters who cover a number of hilarious topics. The subject matter is what keeps me coming back. Whenever a new rapper emerges on the scene; they often feel obligated to answer certain character questions about themselves.

Hip-Hop/Music Comments: 0

23rd May 2016

Jacking For Biebs | The Justin Bieber Story

I have always been something of a Justin Bieber apologist. He never drew strong emotions from me, Before I heard his new album, the strongest emotion he drew in me was disinterest. Perhaps I’m biased, I only scored 54% on the “How Much Do You Hate Justin Bieber” quiz.

Music/Pop/R&B Comments: 4

4th March 2015

Singing Competitions

An obituary for fading cultural relevancy When Ben Haenow [heeynoow] won the 2014 edition of the X Factor in December; only 9.2 million people tuned in, making it the show’s lowest viewed final since 2004.

Film & Television/Music/Pop/Television Comments: 0

31st December 2014

Charli XCX – Sucker | Review

Music for the Internet Generation Charlotte Aitchison, better known as Charli XCX is 22 years old and has been in the music industry since 2008, already her career is longer and more interesting than some other artists. She has already achieved significant success in the Singles Chart as a featured artist and is due to release her third studio album,...

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14th December 2014

Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were | Review

It’s way darker this time Ben Howard is a man who needs some introduction. He is a singer-songwriter from Devon; who chiefly records music of the folk/acoustic persuasion. Howard’s music mainly addresses relationship themes such as heartbreak and betrayal; primarily through introspective lyrics, rife with symbolism and metaphor. Throughout his career, Howard has achieved only moderate success on the singles...

Music/Pop Comments: 4

21st November 2014

Ed Sheeran – X | Review

Jack reviews an album he actually likes

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