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Fine Lines
fine lines
May 20, 2024
Rapsody Had to Be Fearless
“I had gotten in the space of, ‘Do I still want to do this? Do people even care?’”
By
William E. Ketchum III
fine lines
May 3, 2024
Rachel Chinouriri’s Capsule of Chaos
Her debut album’s lyrics preserve her era of trauma, heartbreak, and too many sips of “dumb bitch juice.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
fine lines
Mar. 1, 2024
Mannequin Pussy Built Something Extraordinary
The screams, solitude, and Valley-girl accent powering the band’s new album.
By
Quinn Moreland
fine lines
Jan. 26, 2024
Sleater-Kinney Reorganizes Its World
“Once you have decades of fury coming out, it’s going to be big.”
By
Devon Ivie
fine lines
Apr. 7, 2023
Wednesday Can Find a Song Anywhere
Singer Karly Hartzman’s lyrics include her screaming neighbors,
Mortal Kombat
, and the smell of rotten grass.
By
Justin Curto
fine lines
Oct. 14, 2022
The 1975’s Matty Healy Prefers Writing Lyrics He’s Afraid Of
“It’s scary, when you don’t think that you’re Leonard Cohen, to try and be.”
By
Justin Curto
fine lines
Sept. 26, 2022
Kelsea Ballerini’s Country Favorites
Five classic lyrics that inspired the singer to cut loose on her new album.
By
Marissa R. Moss
fine lines
May 19, 2022
Kevin Morby Breaks Down the Best Lyrics on
This Is a Photograph
Including his epic about Jeff Buckley and the line involving a “cum rag.”
By
Justin Curto