Some of the samples harken back to the nineties heyday of white R&B/pop. They’re spliced in here with a heavy-handed aggression, though, a refreshing change from the usual misty-eyed nostalgia, so it sounds like nothing else so much as bludgeoning the New Radicals to death with Paula Abdul. more
Where Is The Song of the Summer?
Wrote about some great pop songs from Botswana, Macau, and French Polynesia for the Awl: