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The Dark, Horny Soundtrack of BookTok's 'Dark Romance' Phenomenon

This article explores the emerging musical subculture within BookTok's "dark romance" genre, where readers of explicit, taboo romance novels

How 'Gut Genug' and meme culture are reshaping the music industry's hit-making machinery

This article explores how songs go viral in the modern social media landscape, using the German pop track "Gut Genug" as a case study. It ex

The Rise of Gooner Music Videos: Porn, EDM, and the Algorithmic Future of Sex on X

This article explores the rise of "gooner music videos" — a niche genre of pornographic content synced to music — that is proliferating on p

Six Sex's "ULTRA": A Hyperpop Debut Blending Horror, Hypersexuality, and Disco-Gabber

A review of Argentine artist Six Sex's debut album "ULTRA," focusing on her persona Francisca Cuello who weaponizes hypersexuality through a

Six Sex's "ULTRA": A Hyperpop Debut Blending Horror, Hypersexuality, and Disco-Gabber

A review of Argentine artist Six Sex's debut album "ULTRA," focusing on her persona Francisca Cuello who weaponizes hypersexuality through a

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Kurt Vile on his unexpected hip-hop influences and Philadelphia roots

Kurt Vile discusses his unexpected choice of the Czarface/MF DOOM collab "Super What?" as a Pitchfork Perfect 10 album, revealing how his mu