Tag: Marina and the Diamonds
Hollywood Infected Your Brain: MARINA Blows Up the System as Usual in “Venus Fly Trap”
MARINA has long been on that very short list of pop stars in the room who “shouldn’t be here.” At least from the perspective of [Read More…]
Bond Girl Meets Charlie’s Angel: MARINA Is A Timeless Vision in Video For “Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land”
Perhaps the only other “pop star” who has been able to get away with noticeably long (a.k.a. more than three words) titles for single names [Read More…]
MARINA Still Believes In A “Handmade Heaven” If We “Purge The Poison”
The year before the New World Order that would commence whether anyone wanted it or not, MARINA released an album called Love + Fear, separated [Read More…]
Love + Fear Doesn’t Stop With Time: MARINA Releases EP Featuring Select Acoustic Renditions of Latest Album’s Songs
Despite Marina’s fourth record, a double album called Love + Fear, only being recently released in April, the Welsh goddess of thoughtful pop has already [Read More…]
FEAR & No Loathing in the Second Half of MARINA’s Double Album
Despite the fact that MARINA is a firm believer in the Elisabeth Kubler-Ross philosophy theory that, “There are only two emotions: love and fear. From love flows happiness, contentment, [Read More…]
MARINA’s “Orange Trees”: A Better Representation of Greece Than Lohan Beach Club
As MARINA continues to unlock the singles from both sides of her thematically titled LOVE + FEAR album (not to be confused with Mrs. Farmer’s [Read More…]
MARINA Likens the Incongruities of Love to Celebrity on “Superstar”
Not to be confused with Madonna’s own “Superstar” (which featured backing vocals from Lourdes Leon) from 2012’s underrated breakup record MDNA, MARINA has given us [Read More…]
Choosing Dick Will Result in (Still Further) Regret: Clean Bandit, Marina and Luis Fonsi’s “Baby”
Though Generation Z would be remiss to remember a time in which it wasn’t chic to make declarations of being fluid (something Miranda Hobbes would [Read More…]
Surviving the American Brainwash: Marina and the Diamonds’ “Hollywood”
“Hollywood” is one of those words that has long been meant to serve as a synecdoche for the overall grotesquerie of the kind of skewed, [Read More…]
