Boyish Finds Its Dark Side On Exquisite Song, “Girls Are Mean”

“I don’t feel alive, I feel pretty and plastic and worthless,” sings Boyish’s India Shore on “Girls Are Mean.” The lyric arrives halfway through the hazed-out song, following a slew of other self-deprecating thoughts about feeling inadequate in the face of impossible societal standards, but for some reason, it sticks out. In so few words, it sums up the compounding emotions that living in this hyper-visible era stirs up, but delivers it in such a twisted, coquettish way that you’re left wondering if it might be something you want. Twisted and coquettish may be two new words to describe the… Read Full Article