Lưu trữ danh mục: REFLECTION

NAE CAN TELL IF YOU’RE A GIRL’S GIRL

German pop lovers, this one’s for you. With “girl’s girl,” nae delivers a track that feels both intimate and quietly powerful, blending soft bedroom synth-pop with intenful lyric. At boarding school, we had a habit of spending weekend nights tripping on Robitussin. The disgusting cocktail infused those youthful nights with a magical energy — an […]

Stuck in the Land of Loops and Light: Living with Van Dyke Parks’s Song Cycle

When I was about 15, two things broke my mind in opposite ways.  At boarding school, we had a habit of spending weekend nights tripping on Robitussin. The disgusting cocktail infused those youthful nights with a magical energy — an energy that seemed to reveal the otherwise hidden dark and ugly aspects of the world […]

HOW TAYLOR SWIFT INSPIRES MY CREATIVE JOURNEY

Taylor Swift’s creativity is a continual source of inspiration in my work, blending storytelling, resilience, and reinvention with such authenticity. Watching her craft stories that resonate across generations reminds me that art can be both personal and universal. Her ability to evolve and adapt, whether by re-recording her masters or exploring different genres, speaks volumes […]

GROWING UP FEELS LIKE A TEENAGE DREAM, UNTIL IT DOESN’T

I used to believe that by the time I reached my twenties, I would already have everything figured out. Growing up always sounded like clarity to me — finally knowing who I am, what I want, and where I’m going. But now, standing only a few months away from graduation, I feel more uncertain than […]