Charli XCX's 'Pop 2' is a vibrant and eclectic masterpiece, released on 15 December 2017 through Atlantic Records UK. This 40-minute hyperpop and art pop extravaganza is a testament to Charli XCX's innovative spirit and genre-bending style. Featuring an impressive array of collaborations, including Carly Rae Jepsen, Tove Lo, and ALMA on 'Out of My Head', as well as Caroline Polachek on 'Tears', this album is a thrilling exploration of sound and texture.
From the infectious beats of 'Backseat' to the edgy, avant-garde vibes of 'Femmebot', which features Dorian Electra and Mykki Blanco, 'Pop 2' is a sonic journey that defies conventions and pushes boundaries. With additional contributions from Brooke Candy, CupcakKe, and Pabllo Vittar on 'I Got It', and Kim Petras and Jay Park on 'Unlock it (Lock It)', this album is a true celebration of creative collaboration and experimentation.
Charli XCX's bold vision and fearless approach to music-making have resulted in an album that is both provocative and captivating, with tracks like 'Delicious', featuring Tommy Cash, and 'Porsche', featuring MØ, showcasing her ability to craft infectious, dancefloor-friendly hooks. 'Pop 2' is a must-listen for fans of innovative, forward-thinking pop music, and a testament to Charli XCX's status as a true pioneer in the genre.