Month: October 2024
Julian Casablancas Embraces The Voidz
Much like whoever tweeted the viral, “I was a Julian Casablancas fan before the Brat remix,” t-shirt design, I too have always been a massive Strokes fan. So the magnitude of sitting across from Casablancas, upstairs at a Lower East Side hotel in September, was significant. We were there to talk about The Voidz —…
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Cassandra Jenkins Holds the Light
Like many, I first heard Cassandra Jenkins while still in the dreary dregs of the pandemic. The world felt blurry and confusing, and little music resonated with me amidst the despair. But out of the daze came a song that felt suited for the moment, “Hard Drive” — a psychedelic blend of field recordings, spoken…
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All the stars rumoured for I’m A Celebrity 2024 including Coleen Rooney and 00s pop legend
We wonder who could be heading into the jungle this year… (Picture: REX/Getty) With a few months to go until its expected air date, speculation is rife about this year’s I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here line-up. The likes of Phillip Schofield, Tommy Fury, and Love Island’s Zara McDermott are already rumoured to…
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ITV viewers declare the ‘best time of year is here’ after big reveal
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I’m A Celebrity signs up major British star in ‘biggest deal in ITV show’s history’
ITV have ‘signed up’ a major British star for the upcoming season of I’m A Celebrity (Picture: ITV/ Rex/ Shutterstock) Coleen Rooney is ‘on board’ to appear on the upcoming season of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! The former TV star, 38, was previously best known for her relationship with former England…
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Nelson Sullivan Conquered the ’80s Downtown Scene With His Loving Lens
This is PAPER 1984: a celebration of the year we were born, edited by Mickey Boardman, in honor of our 40th anniversary. This series looks back on the important cultural forces at work in 1984, many of which are still reverberating today. The club, music, food, fashion and gay scenes all produced future legends that…
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Sound Off: 10 Songs You Need to Hear Now
It’s impossible to be across all the new music out each Friday. Luckily, PAPER is here to help you out: each week, we round up 10 of our favorite new songs from artists — emerging and established — to soundtrack your life. From the surreal to the sublime, these songs cover every corner of the…
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Somewhere Special Has a ‘Secret’
The New York scene has seen the rise of the pop duo in recent years with MGNA Crrrta’s dizzying trance cuts, Club Eat’s slapstick electropop, and now, Somewhere Special. A project of producer Bruno Zero and writer/vocalist Simone Alysia, Somewhere Special’s music is fast, fuzzy and bright like a blinking neon sign. Their often chaotic,…
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‘Brat’ Autumn Hard Launches at Storm King
Charli XCX looks right at me and waves as her mouth twists into a wry grin. I’d like to think it was my dancing, or my outfit, or my very good new haircut, but it’s probably the disposable camera in my hand. I’d just raised it above the crowd like a flare gun. One last…
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So Chic, Very Chic: The Real Housewives of Shake-N-Go Wigs
This is So Chic, Very Chic, PAPER’s examination of Bravo’s sprawling cohort of fashion obsessives. From haute couture to TJ Maxx, they’ve literally worn it all. Sometimes they stunt, sometimes they turn the look, and sometimes they burn holes in retinas my ophthalmologist says might never heal. Can somebody please explain to me what Storm…
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