Saltburn spoilers follow. Emerald Fennell’s Saltburn contains many a shocking scene, but its protagonist Barry Keoghan was mainly concerned about one specific dancing sequence. The dark comedy from the writer-director of Promising Young Woman stars Keoghan (The Killing of a Sacred Deer, The Banshees of Inisherin) as Oxford scholarship student Ollie Quick. During […]
Tag: Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Sophie Ellis-Bextor: “Young Blood”
Sophie Ellis-Bextor, perhaps best known for her 2001 dance hit “Murder on the Dancefloor“, will be making a dramatic switch to her sound for her upcoming fifth album. The English pop singer shared a free download of her new song “Young Blood” last week, writing […]
Aural Only: Armin van Buuren Vs. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
And now for some total dancefloor candy. We’d love for the rest of the world to share our love for Sophie Ellis-Bextor, but she hasn’t been able to secure an international hit single ever since her Read My Lips days. Hopefully, that will all change with […]
Weekly Top Ten: In Which We’re No Longer Caught In A Bad Romance…
Last week, we pondered whether we should adopt a retirement policy for our Weekly Top Ten charts, as an increasing amount of you became frustrated by the omnipresence of Lady Gaga's "Bad Romance". Oddly enough, the song was just voted out of the top five, […]
Weekly Top Ten: The Gaga Retirement Plan?
With the exceptions of Lady Gaga's contributions, few songs have managed to stay on our Weekly Top Ten long enough to even consider the concept of "retirement". We've been particularly insistent about not ousting selections once they reach their expiration date, but our latest feature say […]
Aural Only: Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Sophie Ellis-Bextor's campy music video for "Murder On The Dancefloor" has always held a special place in my heart, to the point that I've never been able to appreciate a large portion of the work she's released since 2001. However, this may have changed with […]