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I’m not sure if you can always feel so much and so intensely that you could constantly make music about it. Whether the emotion is amplified or toned down in a song, what matters to me in the end is being able to say, "This is me." APSILON for TITLE Dec24 Cover
The music industry is experiencing a powerful shift as Sapphic pop and rock dominate charts and festival lineups, bringing LGBTQ+ voices into the mainstream. With artists like girl in red, MUNA, and Billie Eilish leading the charge, songs that openly celebrate women-loving-women (WLW) experiences are resonating with wider audiences. This new era of queer visibility is finally giving fans the representation they've been searching for, proving there's a thriving market for music that speaks authentically to LGBTQ+ lives and stories.
In Sex and the City, Carrie Bradshaw is more than an iconic character; she’s inspired by real-life journalist Candace Bushnell. Through her popular 1990s column in the New York Observer, Bushnell shared her experiences of love and friendship, ultimately shaping the beloved HBO series. Join us as we explore the fascinating blend of truth and fiction that brought Sex and the City to life.
Known by her experimental, slightly grungy style inspired by subcultures and her iconic acting roles in movies like ‘Kids’ (1995) and ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ (1999), Chloë Sevigny’s remarkable appealing to a countercultural sensibility has layer to that’s rarely discussed—her work as a film director.
Seasonal reading is the practice of attuning one's reading practice to the changing of seasons, but also an underrated way to integrate seasonal living into everyday life. As Autumn is the perfect season to start reading seasonally here is a selection autumnal books.
The Rise of Remix Culture and Vibe Chameleons in 2024 In today’s fast-moving digital landscape, we’re witnessing the death of traditional subcultures and the emergence of remix culture. Brands and individuals are shifting away from rigid identities toward a more fluid, mix-and-match approach to style and culture. This transformation is not only shaping how brands […]
London-based DJ ICYKOF drops "SHE KNOWS," blending Detroit techno and Chicago house. The track marks his new sound, exploring love and loneliness, while merging his music and streetwear influence.
There’s no doubt that artists who carve out a space that resonates with their audiences through honest and relatable explorations of love and life transcend borders. And @xeniamanasseh, a rising star in the R&B and neo-soul scene, is definitely one of those artists. Read her out tête-à-tête for more about Xenia’s introspective journey that feels both personal and universal.
What happens when women take over the silver screen and engage in cold-blooded acts often reserved for men? Well, aside from upsetting hetero men, these narratives often delve into the eerie and the uncanny—the unexpected. Portraying what’s inconceivable, Kristen Stewart has embraced this shift, transitioning from a confused, vampire-obsessed teen to embodying queer occultism and erotism—and we’re here for it.
Romance is by far one of the most popular genres in literature. Rightfully so – who doesnt want to escape in a romantic world full of love and bliss? In recent years, the intertwining of media, literature, and social trends has painted a disturbing picture of how romantic relationships are perceived, particularly by younger audiences. […]
