The Briefing
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That Tracy Beaker song, in case you're wondering…
…is this. It's called 'Free'. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_mXfjS05Os The main problem with the song, the video, the famliar, semi-'attitude' semi-smug "I am a popstar" facial expression of which these young female actress/songstrels…
Seven and a half out of ten
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9gSZfINUFU (It's a thing by Me & Him, a sort of comedy duo who could be a lot funnier with more budget and less hair straightening.)
The Kleerup video is a bit boo-hoo
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9De5_W97aGU We had a look at this new video for Kleerup's 'Longing For Lullabies' the other day. He's done a new video because the single's coming out in the UK…
Mystery 'Sex On Fire' cover version of the day
[audio:sexonfirenewvers.mp3] Name the artist. Clue One: She's had four Top 20 hits. Clue Two: She is a she. Clue Three: You would probably put her in charge of watering your plants while…
A note from Scissor Sisters guitarist Del Marquis.
Here is the download he is talking about, here is a bit more information about the series of EPs he is releasing, here is a video for another song, here…
Opportunistic press release of the day
Dani Harmer is Britain's answer to (ie a rubbish version of) Miley Cyrus, and the Tracy Beaker actress recently signed a deal with Universal. Dani is on the verge of…
Erik, Marina, Del 'et al': what's happening on the Popjustice Almighty?
1. Erik Hassle The label he has signed to for the puroses of being an international 'sensation' is Island so expect success of Sparro-esque proportions (except with a second and…
Five reasons Defend Moscow are amazing, according to Defend Moscow
You might have noticed that we featured a track by Defend Moscow in our 'coveted' (hem hem) Song Of The Day spot last week. We quite like Defend Moscow —…
Blackout Crew: song about phones has video with massive phone in it
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcIommZjMSE Blackout Crew are brilliant for lots of reasons. Firstly, because of the questions they bring up. It's interesting to watch how a London-based music media deals with a popular…