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Oct 2024
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'Brat and it’s completely different but ...

The Ringer
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Nora and Nathan break down Charli XCX's 'Brat' remix album and how it's "brat and it's completely different but also still brat." They talk about the collaborators that Charli chose to work with on this, like ‘The 1975’ and Ariana Grande (1:00), why this album offers an interesting glance into the future of music (19:38), and how this record caps off one of the best album rollouts of the year (32:54).


Hosts: Nora Princiotti and Nathan Hubbard

Producer: Kaya McMullen

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