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Now Loverboy may be named after the biggest-selling single of 2001 by the incomparable Mariah Carey, she of one of the most finely-controlled octave ranges on the planet, so this may come as a surprise, but we really love a wailer. Someone who lets rip, exorcises those demons and releases the spirit. Case in hand […]
Barrie, the musical output of recording artist Barrie Lindsay, announces 7″ single “Dig” / “Frankie” for December 3rd, and has shared the second track and stunning accompanying video. Barrie’s latest single, “Frankie,” is locked into a driving, propulsive rhythm. Its bass synth, which remains constant throughout the song, is meditative and hypnotic. Among skittering arpeggios and melodic hooks, the song’s message asks listeners […]
For whatever reason, Loverboy has realised that our phrase of 2021 is most definitely, ‘If the stars are in alignment…’ and we are here to say that right now the stars could not be in more of an alignment if they were making the constellation of Orion’s belt itself! Actually those stars are kind of […]
Having just moved apartment, Loverboy has gotten to thinking about who will be adorning our walls in this new era. Grace? Obviously. Mugler? Present. Hockney? Duh! Another person who will be giving our apartment life with his iconic fashion illustrations is queer artist Antonio Lopez. Working for The New York Times, Vogue and Interview, Lopez’s instantly […]
Proving she really is the ultimate quadruple threat Alaska is here to read us for filth, with her new single, album, tour and book! The bop of a single ‘Red’ is out right now with the album coming early 2022. “Red is the color of blood, and the heart, and the color of love. This song and […]
Last time we spoke with Derek Wanker he told us he never listened to Mariah Carey and couldn’t name one of her songs. The nerrrrrve! But now he is back as his own pop star alias A Horse With A Horn and the most excellent track ‘Dirty Mind’. Giving us that magic Kelly Osbourne formula […]
The longer Loverboy spends in its new adopted home of Barcelona the more we miss our favourite locations in London – case in point the iconic Natural History Museum. A childhood safe space we spent many happy afternoons in their with our Mum, running around the museum filling out their quiz sheets. Then later in […]
At the beginning of the year, LA-based singer-songwriter Boy Untitled promised us a ‘dark, slick and moody AF album’ and with the release of the project’s title track, he continues to keep his word! ‘Zenith’ dropped on Friday and it has everything we have come to love from a Boy Untitled release – he’s serving […]
Growing up in the 90s, queer characters in entertainment were only ever allowed one of two narratives, being relegated to the gay best friend who provided ‘comic relief’ or someone who died of AIDS. Only this week Loverboy was marvelling at how far gay characters have come, how much their narratives have developed, how much […]