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16 Nov

Anxiety, bank cards and meth: when did fragrances get

Recent perfumes are tapping into revulsion, dark emotions and bad memories – but what’s behind this rise in area of interest scents? Ever desired to smell like plastic bags, balloons, or priest’s clothes? We’d guess… probably not. But in the event you’ve got a lot as a passing interest in fragrance, you would possibly have noticed a growing trend for area of interest perfumes containing offbeat, evocative and even disturbing notes. Independent labels corresponding to Marissa Zappas, Universal Flowering and Toskovat are gaining traction on #PerfumeTok, as are web sites like Fragrantica where people dissect their unconventional aromas and conceptual scents. A few of these seem deliberately designed to unsettle or confuse. But Not...
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7 Sep

Meth Math’s apocalyptic reggaeton is the stuff of club

There’s a hypnotising quality to Meth Math’s music that's concurrently sensual and dark. Led by singer Ángel Ballesteros and backed by producers error.error (Efrén Coronado) and Bonsai Babies (To Robles), the Mexican trio have taken over the capital’s DIY scene in recent times with their twisted tackle reggaeton that looks like it’s been taken straight from the fiery basement of a satanic perreo party.  Ballesteros, who runs cult fashion label Baby Angel, which counts Rihanna as a fan, oversees the group’s effortlessly edgy aesthetic. In live shows, she transforms herself into an alienoid fembot with multicoloured wigs fashioned to anime proportions, while Coronado and Robles lurk cooly behind the decks in latex fetish masks in a sinister twist that only adds...
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