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Merry Christmas!
Finally, it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas: decorations, trees, hot chocolate, markets, and Mariah Carey on repeat.
Winter Watchlist
Once Halloween wraps up, Christmas ads take over, making it hard for those who don’t celebrate or aren’t that geeked to get that cosy winter feeling without the C-word.
The Power of Two
This year, the music industry showed that unity breeds strength, with artist rivalries evolving into collaborations that fueled collective success.
Era Già Tutto Previsto
The transformative power of art echoes through generations, encapsulating the essence of human experience and existential musings.
The New Age
The so-called New Age, a historical time of spiritual transformation, has been strongly shaping the global cultural landscape that we’re living in right now.
Ma Dov’è Liana?
Ok, picture this: you go to a party and meet Liana. A fleeting spark, a sudden crush - you spend the rest of your life searching for her, never finding her again.
DIVA
Divas across opera and film have consistently shattered societal expectations, using their platforms to challenge norms and champion transformative change.
What’s New In Rock - December 2024
Here is the December 2024 monthly roundup of the rock world, featuring festival announcements, spoof award shows, and new releases, all curated just for you.
Platonic Love in the Osemanverse
Alice Oseman’s novels break the norm of the young adult genre by mostly focusing on platonic instead of romantic love, demonstrating how magical and life-changing our friendships can truly be.
Struggle to Schiaparelli
Daniel Roseberry's journey from couch-surfing to couturier charts his determination in transforming Schiaparelli into a Parisian powerhouse, redefining fashion's high circles.
Parasocial Potentiality
One-sided connections aren't new nor surprising. In the midst of the loneliness epidemic, one can easily struggle to find, develop and preserve precious connections.
The Rise and Rise of a Pop Princess
The next generation of pop princesses is upon us—how do we keep the kingdom safe? Chappell Roan's journey showcases the intense pressures and public scrutiny facing new celebrities.
What’s Wrong with Believing?
You trust a greater force to guide your life, yet you turn to tarot, stars, and signs for clues; yoga, meditation, and breathwork help you find order in your freedom.
The Many Colors of Hayley Williams
Hayley Williams is a woman of many talents. From rocking the stage, building a business, and constantly being a style icon, it's time we all get reacquainted.
Off With Her Head - 10 years of BANKS
BANKS has revealed her upcoming album, Off With Her Head, slated for release in February. A retrospective on her four major projects—Goddess, The Altar, III, and Serpentina—highlights a decade of her musical journey.
Il Canto dell’Asino
Generic Animal, the pseudonym of Luca Galizia, is a multifaceted musician known for his guitar playing, songwriting, and singing, with his fifth album, Il Canto dell’Asino, set to release in 2024.
Dadi Disclosed
Young Dadi, a 23-year-old artist from Skopje, Macedonia, unpacks his eclectic style and vibrant influences in an intimate chat with Raandoom.
Claude Montana
Claude Montana's designs, militaristic and highly eroticized, impress through elegantly sexualized leather, evoking strong emotional responses that make audiences cry and fantasize.
MADRE
"MADRE," a collaboration between Italian producer Go Dugong and Venezuelan musician Washé, blends ancient rhythms with modern beats to showcase a dynamic musical fusion.
Musical Redux
The remix chops, bends, and distorts, creating a new flow and trajectory for a song by deconstructing its original deliberate arrangement into a distinctive assemblage of parts.