{"product_id":"music_fashion_film","title":"Music, Fashion, Film","description":"\u003cp\u003eMusic, Fashion, Film is Charli xcx’s seventh studio album, released on July 24, 2026 via Atlantic Records. Written largely in Paris at the end of 2025 and produced with longtime collaborators A. G. Cook and Finn Keane, the 11‑track, 30‑minute record marks a sharp pivot from the neon electro‑pop of BRAT toward a lean, guitar‑driven sound that foregrounds distorted riffs, fuzz, and diary‑style lyrics. Songs like “Rock Music,” “SS26,” “Card Declined,” “Camera,” “2007,” “I’m Afraid,” “Yeah,” “Wink Wink,” “Persona,” “Magic Metal Montana,” and the closing “No One Lasts Forever” (featuring a spoken contribution from filmmaker David Cronenberg) form a tight, fast‑moving sequence that feels deliberately scrappy and immediate. Where BRAT built a maximal, hyperpop‑adjacent world, Music, Fashion, Film strips away much of that euphoria in favor of crunchy guitar loops, fragmented vocals, and more insular songwriting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConceptually, the album examines Charli’s life and identity in the aftermath of BRAT’s cultural explosion: not just as a musician, but as a front‑row fashion figure and emerging film presence—hence the title. Across its tracks she dissects fame, persona, friendships, marriage, and the machinery of pop stardom with a tone that’s self‑referential, funny, antagonistic, and often sharply self‑doubting. The cover art—showing John Cale, Marc Jacobs, and Martin Scorsese rather than Charli herself—underlines the record’s fixation on legacy, excellence, and the desire for artistic immortality, situating her ambitions within a lineage of music, fashion, and film icons. Critics have described Music, Fashion, Film as a modest but bracing follow‑up to BRAT: a concise, guitar‑pop “performance piece” in album form that trades dance‑floor escapism for fuzzed‑out introspection and a direct interrogation of what it means to be Charli xcx at the center of the culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Record Store","offers":[{"title":"CD \/ Album","offer_id":53854203183418,"sku":"39649","price":13.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Vinyl \/ Album - Indie Excl. Yorkshire Smoke Vinyl","offer_id":53854203216186,"sku":"39650","price":42.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Vinyl \/ Album","offer_id":53854203248954,"sku":"39651","price":42.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/2041\/0682\/files\/Screenshot_2026-08-05_at_11.28.02_AM.jpeg?v=1785943910","url":"https:\/\/recordstore.ca\/products\/music_fashion_film","provider":"Record Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}