The Grid - Vol. 32
Robbed of my 20s... and 30s... and...
The June new music playlist stars Prince, Tedeschi Trucks, Adia Victoria, Tierra Whack, Tumi Mogorosi, Regina Spektor, Roah Reid, Alice Merton, and IV & The Strange Band (aka Hank Williams’ great-grandson, hence “IV.”) [Spotify]
“[T]here have been just as many public disputes with her label, Capitol, with Ferreira frequently accusing them of sabotage. Her latest single, the fantastically vengeful 80s-style cut Don’t Forget, is aimed at them. This saga – including a reputation as a teenage party girl and a 2013 arrest – has made her a joke to some, while her tenacity and sullen cool have made her a hero to others.” [The Guardian]
You may not want to hear it, but Radiohead is (likely) finished. [SF Gate]
Movies
Prime Cut may be one of the strangest studio movies ever released— certainly of the 70s and in an otherwise pretty straightforward career (like that of Gene Hackman’s.) Reviews basically compared it to “a piece of rotting meat left out for audiences to smell.” But there is some real gold in it. [Crime Reads]
Substack roundup
