2009 was a hinge year. Autotune was a weapon. Pop was a decadent, cynical palace. Gaga didn’t just build a room in that palace; she set it on fire and danced in the ashes. The Fame Monster is the chiaroscuro to its predecessor’s flashbulb glare. It is the hangover after the afterparty.
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But the real monster here is the music itself. 2009 was a hinge year