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Apr 2017
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Harry Styles, Eschatology and Teen Girl ...

Vulture
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One Direction wunderkind Harry Styles has just released his first ever single, "Sign of the Times," and it's a doozy. Strap in for a discussion of the apocalypse, late Beatles, teen wisdom, and the amen cadence—among other demons exorcised in this most peculiar pop tune.  Featuring: •Beethoven 5th Symphony - Scherzo •Harry Styles - Sign of the Times •Prince ... Show More
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