Features
Exclusive features published by Consequence, including staff lists, rankings, editorials, and columns in music, film and television.
Fan Chant: K-Pop’s Most Resilient Group Omega X “Start the Journey Again” with iykyk
Mary Siroky November 22, 2023
Fargo Year 5 Creator and Cast on Episode 1's Deliberate Coen Brothers Homage
Liz Shannon Miller November 21, 2023
Interviews
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Fan Chant: K-Pop’s Most Resilient Group Omega X “Start the Journey Again” with iykyk
A hard-earned comeback for the 11-member act.
November 22, 2023
Zac Brown on the Art of Live Covers and Why Dave Grohl is “One of My Favorite People”
November 21, 2023
Lists
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13 Films That Broke the Motion Picture Association Rating System
Sex, violence, and the worst decisions of the MPA rating system.
November 15, 2023
A Definitive Ranking of Every David Fincher Movie
From Alien3 to The Killer, we zoom right through the filmmaker's expansive catalogue.
November 7, 2023
CoSigns
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CoSign: Lola Brooke is Honest, Human, and a Hell of a Lot of Fun
The "Don't Mess with It" rapper thrives on her first full-length project.
November 10, 2023
CoSign: The Seismic Pop Vision of Chappell Roan
On The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, Chappell Roan dresses herself up to let her guard down.
September 20, 2023
Top Song of the Week
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Song of the Week: The Smile Are Watching on "Wall of Eyes"
Other standout tunes came from Shaina Hayes, Allie X, Danny Brown, and more.
November 17, 2023
Heavy Song of the Week: Ihsahn’s "Pilgrimage to Oblivion" Is Symphonic Black Metal at Its Finest
The lead single from the Norwegian black metal pioneer's upcoming self-titled album.
November 17, 2023
Song of the Week: Blink and Dua Lipa Is Gone Again on "Houdini"
With honorable mentions from Marika Hackman, JOYNER, and more.
November 10, 2023
Heavy Song of the Week: Trap and Metal Collide on Megan Thee Stallion’s "Cobra" Remix Featuring Spiritbox
The Canadian prog metallers reinvent the song as a nu-metal banger.
November 10, 2023
Top Albums of the Month
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Staff Picks: Favorite Albums of October 2023
Our favorites from October 2023, including Sufjan Stevens, Troye Sivan, Jamila Woods, and more.
October 31, 2023
Staff Picks: Favorite Albums of September 2023
Favorites from the last month, including Olivia Rodrigo, Slowdive, Zach Bryan, and more.
September 29, 2023
Staff Picks: Favorite Albums of August 2023
Favorites from the last month, including Victoria Monét, Jungle, and more.
August 31, 2023
Staff Picks: Favorite Albums of July 2023
The Consequence writers and editors dive into their favorite records from the month of July.
July 27, 2023
Anniversaries
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A Definitive Ranking of Every David Fincher Movie
From Alien3 to The Killer, we zoom right through the filmmaker's expansive catalogue.
November 7, 2023
With Ropin' the Wind, Garth Brooks Drew a New Map for Country Music Superstardom
Brooks' third LP and subsequent tour shifted expectations for a whole genre.
October 26, 2023
Staff Lists
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The Best TV Shows of 2023 (So Far)
There have been some great shows in the mix this year, and not all of them were on HBO.
June 15, 2023
Top 15 Films of 2023 (So Far)
Unconventional and heartfelt stories dominate the best films we've seen this year.
June 13, 2023
Guides
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How to See Your 2023 Spotify Wrapped
The year's emotional highs and lows, wrapped in a bow.
November 21, 2023
13 Films That Broke the Motion Picture Association Rating System
Sex, violence, and the worst decisions of the MPA rating system.
November 15, 2023
The Shoegaze Revival in 10 Songs
Examining the second wind of the loudest, dreamiest subgenre.
November 7, 2023
Editorials
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Sex in Cinema: Creative Ways Filmmakers Skirted the Hays Code
Diving into the period of censorship from 1934 to 1968.
November 14, 2023
Sex in Cinema: The Hays Code, Censorship, and Film's First Culture War
How Will Hays turned a movie trade association into a conservative check on liberal Hollywood.
November 13, 2023
Okay Grammys, That’s Enough Barbie
Maybe Greta Gerwig's masterpiece didn't need four out of five nominations in just one category.
November 10, 2023
Eight Boom-Bap Classics Paul Wall and Termanology Think Every Music Fan Should Own
The Houston legend and the underground king dive into music built around bass and snare.
November 8, 2023