PEYTON ANDINO
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Culture Flip – The Filipino Wave
– Written by Peyton Andino – There’s a new asian front on its way that’s barrelling through pop culture, and it pairs basketball jerseys with gold cross chains for their karaoke date. Hidden beneath Spanish, Japanese, and American colonization sits a wiped-out Indigenous population that everyone from the country claims to be, despite their appearance Read more
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What’s Wrong With The Way I’m Dressed?
-Written by Peyton Andino- It feels embarrassing when you’re left out, doesn’t it? To build excitement for her upcoming concerts, a younger Chappell Roan would post interviews of people lined up outside the venues. The themes were inspired by her music, current aesthetics, and fun concepts she wanted to come to life. Young girls donned Read more
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M.I.A.’s KALA Changed My Life
– Written by Peyton Andino – Her fans hail her as the female Kanye West. Her detractors see her as a terrorist sympathiser. Despite all this, Mathangi Arulpragasam, more widely known as M.I.A., fought and cemented herself as an influential musician whose works speak on their own. M.I.A. is unabashedly political, a Tamil woman unafraid Read more
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Gatekept: Chappell Roan
– Written by Peyton Andino – When I saw that one of my favourite artists was opening for pop superstar and Disney sweetheart Olivia Rodrigo, I was ecstatic. Finally, I thought, She’s going to get the attention I’ve been telling people she needs! I’ve listened to Chappell Roan since the summer of 2022, watching her Read more
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kgkillnightmares on Anime, School, and His Latest Music
– Written by Peyton Andino – In a video only titled “Blade,” you’re met with a figure standing against the desaturated and dreamy drop of east-end Toronto. Donned in a black sugegasa and akatsuki from cultural phenomena Naruto, your first introduction to the man only known as kgkillnightmares is a young rapper with a vision. Read more




