‘The Electric State’ is a poor critique of consumerism and phone addiction
By Katlynn Rossignol
What do you do when a population of sentient mascot robots revolts for rights in the 90s? Drop your weapon and make friends, make robots to fight back or hijack one with your mind to go on a road trip rescue mission? “The Electric State” takes you on a journey through an alternate future, where robots are exiled after a revolution for freedom and VR technology keeps humanity apathetic. Amid this changing landscape is Michelle, played by Millie Bobby Brown, and her ...
‘Ruby’ is confident you’ll love it
By Justin Kemp
In a world where your identity is defined by group unity, going solo is daunting. On “Ruby,” BLACKPINK’s JENNIE takes the challenge in stride, combining the confidence and vulnerability of her bandmates’ solo debuts with a surprisingly mature sound. Despite experimenting with pop, K-pop, hip-hop and R&B sounds, the 15-track album carves a cohesive identity for itself. JENNIE’s credits as a producer and primary writer on 11 tracks speak to a creative vision ...
