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Youth in Revolt: Chloe Lilac’s Triumphant “10 Things”

&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Class divide meets classroom drama in the new single by the Brooklyn artist- a biting&comma; sublime entry into the indie pop arena&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;rockthepigeon&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;08&sol;Post-1-1&period;jpeg"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;rockthepigeon&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;08&sol;Post-1-1-1024x716&period;jpeg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-13962" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">&&num;8220&semi;10 Things&&num;8221&semi; begins with a muted guitar strum that sets the stage for a takedown&period; The processed beat enters and beckons Chloe Lilac&&num;8217&semi;s words of disdain&period; &&num;8220&semi;We fought so much in high school &sol; still told all my friends I liked you&comma;&&num;8221&semi; she recalls&comma; painting a picture of a complicated but tiring dynamic&period; Elitist sentiments&comma; fleeting allegiances&comma; &&num;8220&semi;rich kids with daddy issues&&num;8221&semi; &&num;8211&semi; they all add up to the &&num;8220&semi;More than 10 things I hate about you&&num;8221&semi; that Lilac holds&period; The mix of chorus-drenched guitar lines and electrified beat production combine to make a gnarled sheen of a world in which Lilac can deliver her dressing down of this former scene as a whole&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">The song works on two levels&comma; both as a relatable fable of being fed up enough to walk away from a relationship that no longer works&comma; as well as a larger scale indictment of the &&num;8220&semi;so elitist&&num;8230&semi; for no good reason&&num;8221&semi; sentiments that we all can hold regardless of class&period; And most of all&comma; the song is just damn fun&period; It&&num;8217&semi;s out now&comma; so don&&num;8217&semi;t you miss it&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Spotify&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;open&period;spotify&period;com&sol;artist&sol;2CUeVZl8E9ouggdBhyclFx&quest;si&equals;o5Vyx7gETtuGRsdzv0MFUQ&amp&semi;nd&equals;1">https&colon;&sol;&sol;open&period;spotify&period;com&sol;artist&sol;2CUeVZl8E9ouggdBhyclFx&quest;si&equals;o5Vyx7gETtuGRsdzv0MFUQ&amp&semi;nd&equals;1<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Instagram&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;instagram&period;com&sol;chloelilac&sol;">https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;instagram&period;com&sol;chloelilac&sol;<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Twitter&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;chloelilac&lowbar;">https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;chloelilac&lowbar;<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Review by Bobby Guard<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Instagram&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;instagram&period;com&sol;realbobbyguard">https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;instagram&period;com&sol;realbobbyguard<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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