Britt Julious
@britticisms.bsky.social
Music critic for Chicago Tribune. Occasional freelance writer and editor. The last girl on the dance floor. 🪩✨
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Excuse me? Code BJ2OLD feels kinda rude as a confirmation code for my birthday trip.
September 22, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Excuse me? Code BJ2OLD feels kinda rude as a confirmation code for my birthday trip.
Family owned and fresh. They also have shakes and sundaes. Perfect end to the day.
September 11, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Family owned and fresh. They also have shakes and sundaes. Perfect end to the day.
I’ve relaunched my Unbodied substack about healing, the body, and culture. The first issue, discussing everything I went through to attend the Cowboy Carter tour, is now live!
theunbodied.substack.com/p/unbodied-0...
theunbodied.substack.com/p/unbodied-0...
July 31, 2025 at 6:59 PM
I’ve relaunched my Unbodied substack about healing, the body, and culture. The first issue, discussing everything I went through to attend the Cowboy Carter tour, is now live!
theunbodied.substack.com/p/unbodied-0...
theunbodied.substack.com/p/unbodied-0...
Discovering and losing Tiny Chef all within the course of a day has been devastating.
June 28, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Discovering and losing Tiny Chef all within the course of a day has been devastating.
Depression indicator.
May 19, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Depression indicator.
I step away for one hour to eat dinner, and …
May 6, 2025 at 1:56 AM
I step away for one hour to eat dinner, and …
Drake’s accusations of boosting streams in Kendrick’s favor is so funny to me, because why am I getting recommended “God’s Plan” (2018) for a playlist I’m making of late 90s and early 2000s hip-hop and r&b?
April 18, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Drake’s accusations of boosting streams in Kendrick’s favor is so funny to me, because why am I getting recommended “God’s Plan” (2018) for a playlist I’m making of late 90s and early 2000s hip-hop and r&b?
It’s time to talk about the Gen X problem
April 10, 2025 at 10:54 PM
It’s time to talk about the Gen X problem
Me when I start talking about why you should support local journalism
February 23, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Me when I start talking about why you should support local journalism
Imagine my shock while picking up groceries in below-freezing temperatures yesterday to see this issue in the checkout line. Feeling happy and grateful.
February 19, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Imagine my shock while picking up groceries in below-freezing temperatures yesterday to see this issue in the checkout line. Feeling happy and grateful.
Snooze is too young to be on this list. Pretty Wings should be Top 10. I love Frontin, but please be serious. I would include Butterflies or Heaven Can Wait over Rock My World, but I understand why it’s there.
February 17, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Snooze is too young to be on this list. Pretty Wings should be Top 10. I love Frontin, but please be serious. I would include Butterflies or Heaven Can Wait over Rock My World, but I understand why it’s there.
February 16, 2025 at 10:58 PM
MAY?!? In CHICAGO?!? That’s so risky, sis. It could be 40. It could be 80. 😭
February 3, 2025 at 1:35 PM
MAY?!? In CHICAGO?!? That’s so risky, sis. It could be 40. It could be 80. 😭
After more than 25 years of stanning, it was everything I ever wanted.
February 3, 2025 at 4:53 AM
After more than 25 years of stanning, it was everything I ever wanted.
It’s February 1st.
February 1, 2025 at 2:37 PM
It’s February 1st.
No tiktok, but a nice night dancing to house music with the old heads, so not all bad.
January 19, 2025 at 4:49 PM
No tiktok, but a nice night dancing to house music with the old heads, so not all bad.
Well, this is what it looks like. 😞
January 19, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Well, this is what it looks like. 😞
The more I see photos like this, the more convinced I am that he didn’t do it and yall found an unwilling scapegoat. Cause why would we need all of these photos unless you’re trying to convince us of something?
December 20, 2024 at 9:24 PM
The more I see photos like this, the more convinced I am that he didn’t do it and yall found an unwilling scapegoat. Cause why would we need all of these photos unless you’re trying to convince us of something?
Based on shopping today and much to my disappointment, Black Santa seems to be out but “Cherub Santa” (as my sister called him) is everywhere. Feels very “good ‘ol days” but in a weird way.
November 29, 2024 at 11:50 PM
Based on shopping today and much to my disappointment, Black Santa seems to be out but “Cherub Santa” (as my sister called him) is everywhere. Feels very “good ‘ol days” but in a weird way.
A Chicago summer without Pitchfork Fest doesn’t feel like a Chicago summer to me. 😭
November 11, 2024 at 7:55 PM
A Chicago summer without Pitchfork Fest doesn’t feel like a Chicago summer to me. 😭