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NYT: Best Songs of 2023

#13 aespa "Better Things"

 

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뉴욕타임스 음악비평가 존 파렐레스(Jon Pareles)가 2023 최우수 노래 (Best Songs of 2023)에 K팝 걸그룹 에스파(aespa)의 'Better Things'를 #13위에 선정했다. 

 

존 파렐레스는 "카우벨, 손뼉소리, 피아노 코드가 "Better Things"를 주도한다. 기발하게 계단식 보컬 하모니를 갖춘 K-팝의 이별곡으로 절대 후회는 없다"라고 평했다.  

 

에스파는 또한 영국 파이낸셜타임스의 ‘2023년 가장 영향력 있는 여성 25(the most influential women of the year)’에 선정됐다. 이 리스트엔 배우 마고 로비, 가수 비욘세, 테니스 선수 코코 코프 등이 올랐다. 

 

 

 

#Jon Pareles

1. Allison Russell, ‘Eve Was Black’

2. Peter Gabriel, ‘Road to Joy (Bright-Side Mix)’

3. 100 gecs, ‘Dumbest Girl Alive’

4. Sampha, ‘Suspended’

5. The Rolling Stones featuring Lady Gaga and Stevie Wonder, ‘Sweet Sounds of Heaven’

6. Yahritza y Su Esencia and Grupo Frontera, ‘Frágil’

7. Baby Rose, ‘Stop the Bleeding’

8. Bizarrap & Shakira, ‘BZRP Music Sessions #53’

9. Killer Mike featuring Future, André 3000 and Eryn Allen Kane, ‘Scientists & Engineers’

10. Brittany Howard, ‘What Now’

11. Jorja Smith, ‘Try Me’

12. Caroline Polachek, ‘Dang’

13. aespa, ‘Better Things’

Cowbells, handclaps and piano chords drive “Better Things,” a K-pop kiss-off with ingeniously cascading vocal harmonies and absolutely no regrets.

 

14. Janelle Monáe featuring Doechii, ‘Phenomenal’

15. Noname, ‘Namesake’

16. Irreversible Entanglements, ‘Root <=> Branch’

17. Jaimie Branch, ‘Take Over the World’

18. Dolly Parton, ‘World on Fire’

19. Kylie Minogue, ‘Padam Padam’

20. L’Rain, ‘I Killed Your Dog’

21. Jamila Woods featuring duendita, ‘Tiny Garden’

22. Olivia Dean featuring Leon Bridges, ‘The Hardest Part’

23. Nkosazana Daughter, Master KG and Lowsheen featuring Murumba, ‘Ring Ring Ring’

24. Margo Price, ‘Lydia’

25. Mitski, ‘Bug Like an Angel’

26. Margaret Glaspy, ‘Memories’

27. The Smile, ‘Bending Hectic’

28. Lankum, ‘Go Dig My Grave’

29. Caroline Rose, ‘Love/Lover/Friend’

30. André 3000, ‘That Night in Hawaii When I Turned Into a Panther and Started Making These Low Register Purring Tones That I Couldn’t Control … Sh¥t 

 

#JON CARAMANICA

1. Central Cee & Dave, ‘Sprinter’

2. Jocelyn (Lily-Rose Depp), ‘World Class Sinner/I’m a Freak’

3. Oliver Anthony Music, ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’

4. Mustafa, ‘Name of God’

5. PinkPantheress featuring Ice Spice, ‘Boy’s a Liar Pt. 2’

6. Jelly Roll with Lainey Wilson, ‘Save Me’

7. That Mexican OT featuring Paul Wall and Drodi, ‘Johnny Dang’

8. Cody Johnson, ‘The Painter’

9. Ken (Ryan Gosling), ‘I’m Just Ken’

10. Gunna, ‘Fukumean’

11. YoungBoy Never Broke Again, ‘Dirty Thug’

12. Kylie Minogue, ‘Padam Padam’

13. Doja Cat, ‘Agora Hills’

14. Chino Pacas, ‘El Gordo Trae el Mando’

15. Lil Uzi Vert, ‘Just Wanna Rock’

 

#LINDSAY ZOLADZ

1. Olivia Rodrigo, ‘Vampire’

2. PinkPantheress featuring Ice Spice, ‘Boy's a Liar Pt. 2’

3. Lana Del Rey, ‘A&W’

4. boygenius, ‘Not Strong Enough’

5. Romy, ‘Enjoy Your Life’

6. Mitski, ‘My Love Mine All Mine’

7. Zach Bryan featuring Kacey Musgraves, ‘I Remember Everything’

8. Doja Cat, ‘Agora Hills’

9. Jess Williamson, ‘Hunter’

10. Olivia Rodrigo, ‘Bad Idea, Right?’

11. Palehound, ‘Independence Day’

12. Water From Your Eyes, ‘Barley’

13. Noname, ‘Namesake’

14. Wednesday, ‘Chosen to Deserve’

15. Mandy, Indiana, ‘Pinking Shears’

16. Jenn Champion, ‘Jessica’

17. Jamila Woods featuring duendita, ‘Tiny Garden’

18. Yo La Tengo, ‘Fallout’

19. Sufjan Stevens, ‘So You Are Tired’

20. Drake featuring Sexyy Red and SZA, ‘Rich Baby Daddy’

 

NYTimes: Best Songs of 2023

Seventy-one tracks that asked big questions, found new kinship between genres and helped us see the good in Ken.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/06/arts/music/best-songs-2023.html

 

 

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The FT’s 25 most influential women of 2023

Margot Robbie by Emerald Fennell | Beyoncé by Oprah Winfrey | Barbara Kingsolver by Ann Patchett | Phoebe Philo by Gabrielle Boucinha | Lola Shoneyin by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | Alia Bhatt by Shubhra Gupta | *aespa by Yoojin Choi | Mira Murati by Marissa Mayer | Makiko Ono by Sakie T Fukushima | Fran Drescher by Lisa Ann Walter | Lisa Dyson by Alondra Nelson | Carol Tomé by Lynn Martin | Karin Keller-Sutter by Elisabeth Svantesson | Marie-Claire Daveu by Anya Hindmarch | Marina Silva by Michelle Bachelet | Ursula von der Leyen by Janet Yellen | Mary Barra by Rana Foroohar | Janet Truncale by Brooke Masters | Narges Mohammadi by Marjane Satrapi | Coco Gauff by Naomi Osaka | Jenni Hermoso by Leah Williamson | Elizabeth Maruma Mrema by Caroline Lucas | Chen Chien-Jou by Chien Li-ying | Katalin Karikó by Karen S Lynch | Olena Zelenska by Kaja Kallas

 

The FT’s 25 most influential women of 2023

https://www.ft.com/womenof2023

 

 

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