#BRAT’s hot-pink hell

#BRAT’s hot-pink hell

The New Orleans band blast through punk pieties on the path to something much more fun. BRAT (from left: Brenner Moate, Ian Hennessy, Liz Selfish, and Dustin Eagan.) Photo by Vanessa Valadez.   A punk walks into a BRAT show. As his eyes adjust to the pink and red lights washing over the bandstand, he…

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#help! i can’t unsee brat green

#help! i can’t unsee brat green

I can’t escape Charli XCX’s viral album art, and it’s breaking my brain. Illustration by Cady Siregar. Last week, I dreamed in brat green It involved some projectile vomiting, so I’d rather not share the nitty-gritty details. But I will say that I woke up feeling quite clammy and slightly concerned about whatever was happening…

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#Charli XCX and Lorde don’t have to be besties

#Charli XCX and Lorde don’t have to be besties

Their candid remix of brat’s “girl, so confusing” proves they don’t have to choose between being friends or rivals. Photo by MTV/MTV1415 via Getty Images If Barbie associated being a “girl” with an omnipresent hot pink last summer, it’s now been taken over by brat green. While Greta Gerwig’s blockbuster playfully explored the plight of…

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