idolator.com - 28 days ago
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“Bigger” is the first collaboration between the turn-of-the-millennium boy band and the man who co-wrote “I Want It That Way” for them since 2005, and it’s pretty awesome in an effervescent way; it opens with some delicate acoustic-strumming, then opens up into a ...
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Backstreet Is Back, Which Should Make Us All Think Of Deeper Things
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... video for "Bigger." Odds are they might not realize it, but the closest analogue to their return is Bill Murray's character in Lost in Translation. They might genuinely want to make music, but they're probably trying not to think that this kind of pop music is all they'll ever have the opportunity to make. It would be easy to make a snarky joke about the band, but their fate should be sobering. While we are allowed to evolve, it will always be the Nineties for them. [Idolator] ...
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