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Ben Rogerson

“It’s too pop, y’know? When things are very processed, it’s like… processed cheese”: Róisín Murphy on why she couldn’t get onboard with Charli XCX’s Brat summer

Róisín Murphy and Charli XCX.

Given that they’re both steeped in club culture and dance music history, you might have expected Róisín Murphy to have fully embraced Charli XCX’s Brat and its accompanying summer. However, it seems that this particular neon green cultural happening left the former Moloko singer rather underwhelmed.

Asked by the Sunday Times if either she or her teenage kids were onboard the Brat bandwagon, Murphy said: “Not really, no”. Explaining her reasoning, she added: “It’s too pop, y’know? When things are very processed, it’s like… processed cheese.”

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