Straight up do not understand why anyone would wanna read something that wasn't from a person. Already hard enough to find time and focus to read, why would I bother if it's not from anyone's perspective, it's just words
it’s very interesting that artists like charli and twigs who are at least a decade into their careers are still reaching new peaks as far as commercial popularity but to the average chart obsessed stan, this is still seen as a low achievement 😭
@paulbridgewater yep and they're all being asked to spend hundreds on variants and bundles and tickets to support their fave and prove their worth to the fandom, which makes them feel entitled to greater access
@ddavidrenshaw "dexys, ub40, KC and the sunshine band, culture club, duran duran, adam & the ants" — me reading a guardian music supplement in 2024