Monday, 7 October 2013

Retro Music Revivalism in 2013

Lana Del Rey can try as hard as she wants to give off that retro glam diva vibe, but no one does retro quite like retro itself does. And with the recent resurgence of legendary artists from yesteryear, the current crop of crooners in the world of music are being given a run for their money.

1.     Cher
Cher is a lot of things: a pop goddess, a gay culture icon, the queen of reinvention, and no pride parade is considered complete without a Cher-themed drag. Speaking of reinvention, her album Closer to the Truth is, in her own words, her most daring and different work to date. The electric tempo of Woman’s World and Dressed to Kill is balanced by the subdued but profound lyrics of I Walk Alone. From bawdy disco romps to endearing pop ballads, it has something in it for everyone, making it one of her most well-rounded albums to date. Read more

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