be tormented by me, babe
It’s been a decade since our lord and savior Carly Rae Jepsen released E·MO·TION, only one of the best pop albums ever (and then the equally bangerlicious E·MO·TION Side B. Listen to“Roses” and just TRY to tell me it doesn’t destroy you). To mark the anniversary, she released 4 songs that didn’t make the cut. My current fave:
It never ceases to amaze me when a writer can put something into words that’s simultaneously specific and universal. The simplicity is pure artistry.
And when it’s catchy to boot? THAT is why I love pop!