'Wimbledon' by Rich White Ladies: absurd, confusing, very good indeed
A video arrived in our inbox overnight. It's for a song titled 'Wimbledon', by a duo calling themselves Rich White Ladies. You may recall (we don't, it completely passed us by)…
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These are pictures taken before and during La Roux's 'gig' in London last night
Last night prolific tunesmith La Roux played her first 'gig' in London for about four years at somewhere called Conway Hall in Holborn. It was, without exaggeration, really rather great.…
What if the 'Madonna' album isn't what we think it is?
WARNING: Please be aware that reading the following text may result in heart palpitations, a sense of heightened anxiety and general online mayhem. Popjustice can accept no liability for harm…
Popworldcupjustice: Belgium vs America
BELGIUM V AMERICA Guest referee: Indiana — Popstar Theme tune to Familie “Eesh. This theme tune is a remake of a James Blunt single, apparently. James Blunt!? Belgium, really? What a…
Popworldcupjustice: Argentina vs Switzerland
ARGENTINA V SWITZERLAND Guest referee: Oli Goldman — Pop fan and former Popjustice intern Theme tune to Casi Ángeles “Casi Ángeles stopped airing soon after the last World Cup, but that…
Popworldcupjustice: Germany vs Algeria
GERMANY V ALGERIA Guest referee: Invader Girl — Popstar Theme tune to Lindenstrasse “Why does this German soap theme sound like it is set in the Wild West? It's very misleading.…
Popworldcupjustice: France vs Nigeria
FRANCE V NIGERIA Guest referee: Hadley Freeman — Columnist and features writer, The Guardian Theme tune to Plus Belle La Vie http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MS5786a1fSU “France, ooh la la! Croissants, baguettes, Chanel, Orangina, Nicole, Papa…
Popworldcupjustice: Costa Rica vs Greece
COSTA RICA V GREECE Guest referee: Ciarán Gaynor — Pop critic Theme tune to O Clone “O Clone was — AS YOU WELL KNOW — a Brazilian telenovela which originally aired…
Popworldcupjustice: Netherlands vs Mexico
NETHERLANDS V MEXICO Guest referee: Richard X — Producer Theme tune to Goede Tijden Slechte Tijden “This Dutch entry seemed to go on a lot longer than its 3:25 playing time.…
Popworldcupjustice: Colombia vs Uruguay
COLOMBIA V URUGUAY Guest referee: Michael Baggs — Editor, Gigwise Theme tune to Pasion de Gavilanes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TT8A–6Qps “Like a Las Ketchup end of album ballad, the theme tune to Columbia's Passion…