OIL OF EVERY PEARL'S UN-INSIDES, experimental pop producer SOPHIE's first release since the 2015 singles compilation Product and, in many ways, her proper debut, is more than an album: it's a fully immersive experience. "There's a world inside you," she sings partway through the opening track, and OIL is an encapsulation of that world, created by herself and shared with her listeners. In...
I always end up dragging these out until the absolute last minute, don't I? Anyway, my listening last month was pretty heavy on the new releases again, but I did discover a few other cool things, too! Most importantly, I discovered a lot of incredibly fun and catchy summer bops I will most definitely be blasting through mid-August. Honestly, I'm not sure if...