2012 in Review: Reinventing the Pop Narcotic
By Lindsay Zoladz, eMusic Contributor
"I don't want to sound cocky," 20 year-old British goth-pop upstart Charli XCX said in an eMusic interview earlier this year, "but I think girls like Grimes and Skylar [Grey] and Azealia Banks are pretty fucking rad, and I'm on their level." It does sound cocky of course — and thank goodness. Some of the most adventurous and infectious pop you were likely to hear in 2012 traversed not over airwaves but internet connections, thanks… more »