It’s not often I fall in love with a song the moment I hear it (it usually takes a couple of listens for most songs to grow on me, even from artists and bands I love), but I fell head over heels for the gorgeous “Sex, Drugs, Etc.” by American band Beach Weather the instant...
Give Max Martin credit for squeezing every last drop out of the formula. You can practically hear the label guys begging: “Hey, Max, maybe you could write her one that sounds kinda like ‘I Want It That Way’? Or exactly? Hell, give it the same chorus!” 115. ‘Toy Soldier’ (200...
Our girl is so underrated as a rock & roll queen, with air-guitar anthems like this one. “Don’t Keep Me Waiting” is Britney in “listens to the Strokes once” mode, a Darkchild-produced bonus from Femme Fatale, stuck on Meet Me in the Bathroom-era NYC garage punk. She slides fro...