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“You don’t have to be an activist to want to make a change” | Students on authenticity

“You don’t have to be an activist to want to make a change” | Students on authenticity

I should preface this list by stating that authenticity in popular music is mutable (if it exists), that it is utterly dependent upon genre, time and place (if it exists), that it is defined in relation to its ‘inauthentic’ counterpart (if it exists), that it is a construct with dubious links all the way back […]

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Shameless | My 17 Favourite Songs of 2014 that I hadn’t heard yesterday

Shameless | My 17 Favourite Songs of 2014 that I hadn’t heard yesterday

If they ever print a biography of me, the running title should be Shameless. Guess a major difference between me and others is that I admit it. These songs here – these songs that hopefully you’re going to click on and discover and love and relish (Love And Relish: a great title for a culinary […]

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The return of Everett True | 53. Meghan Trainor

The return of Everett True | 53. Meghan Trainor

Wow. Someone could write a thesis around gender discrimination and wanton bullying misogyny just based around the comments for this song. Number one in the States. Fucking good on ya, you (marginally) altered States. Dear sloppy fat girls, please stop co-opting the curvy bootylicious thing. You’re fat and gross not hot. You’re not Jlo. Yours Truly, A […]

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The Definitive List | The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time, Part 7

The Definitive List | The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time, Part 7

What could be more exciting than ascribing numerical value to music? I mean, really?

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The Definitive List | The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time, Part 6

The Definitive List | The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time, Part 6

Authority is All That Matters in music criticism, especially when it comes to creating Lists

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The Definitive List | The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time, Part 5

The Definitive List | The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time, Part 5

I actually believe that at this point in time it would be statistically impossible for our writers to be even lazier, but we shall see.

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The Definitive List | The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time, Part 4

The Definitive List | The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time, Part 4

When will Collapse Board tackle the Top 100 Lisps List of All Time? I already vote in Morrissey and Daniel Johnston, so only 98 more to go.

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The Definitive List | The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time, Part 3

The Definitive List | The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time, Part 3

If it’s classic and someone voted for it in the 100 Greatest Songs of All Time, then it’s IN!

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The Definitive List | The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time, Part 2

The Definitive List | The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time, Part 2

Ready? Got that box of tissues ready, in case emotion or disappointment overwhelms you? Your packet of sedatives, and blunted razors?

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The Definitive List | The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time, Part 1

The Definitive List | The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time, Part 1

This isn’t just user-generated content. This is LOSER-generated content. Realer than the real deal cos it’s got folk from America voting in it as well.