We could discuss what there is to like about this sprightly, graceful, and highly satisfying album, un-ironically titled Pure Heroine. But then we’d be missing the point altogether. We’re better off discussing Lorde herself, the 16-year-old (something we mention out of obligation rather than interest) Kiwi Ella Yelich-O’Connor who corralled this wondrous volume of idyllic day dreams, fanciful short stories, and merry friends both imaginary…
The festival landscape has undergone major upheaval in the last three years, and Covid’s long-term impact on the music industry…
