Alex Swhear
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I reviewed the new MGMT album for @variety.bsky.social - another great one from them variety.com/2024/music/r...
MGMT Brighten Up (at Least a Bit) With Deceptively Upbeat ‘Loss of Life’: Album Review
The deceptively upbeat 'Loss of Life' sounds both recognizably like MGMT — and just as often like nothing the duo has ever done before.
variety.com
February 24, 2024 at 12:09 AM
I reviewed the new MGMT album for @variety.bsky.social - another great one from them variety.com/2024/music/r...
Reposted by Alex Swhear
the weirdest part of the disqualification debate is how many people seem to take it as a given that letting a man who just tried to stage a coup run for president is definitively more democratic than not letting him run
one of the strangest things about this piece if you read it is that it takes for granted the idea that trump’s election somehow represented the public will. it also rests on the idea that trump did not try to overturn the results of the previous election through illegal & extra-constitutional means
This country has to be allowed to save itself; therefore the action it just took to save itself must be blocked.
December 22, 2023 at 10:24 PM
the weirdest part of the disqualification debate is how many people seem to take it as a given that letting a man who just tried to stage a coup run for president is definitively more democratic than not letting him run
I reviewed the new Drake album variety.com/2023/music/a...
Drake Heads Into His Hiatus on a Perfunctory Note With Bloated ‘For All the Dogs’: Album Review
Drake's 'For All the Dogs' is less a triumphant victory lap than a deflated slog, a cogent argument for the necessity of a creative reset.
variety.com
October 8, 2023 at 4:25 PM
I reviewed the new Drake album variety.com/2023/music/a...