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Is ‘All is Love’ by Karen O and the Kids the first song of the indie apocalypse?
Is ‘All is Love’ by Karen O and the Kids the first song of the indie apocalypse?
I was recently in my car listening to some song by the lead singer of the Yea Ya Yee-ah!s which she apparently wrote for the ‘ Where the Wild Things Are ‘ soundtrack. From what I understand, they are attempting to make the movie seem meaningful to kids by borrowing the ...
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Karen O: Hipster Runoff on Karen O and the Death of Indie
Prefix — ... of what is turning the genre into a cliche: tribalism, whistling, themes borrowed from children's music, a sense of belonging and meaningfulness. This song from the “Where the Wild Things Are” movie soundtrack “does not exist as an ‘indie song’,” writes the blogger, “but possibly as a ‘parodied version of an indie song constructed via overproduction’, sort of like how Coldplay songs are just parodies of the band Coldplay.” [Hipster Runoff] ...

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