You guys, I swear I was minding my own business this morning, and then along comes ol’ Viz Major to ruin things and inadvertently provide the lede:

@homicidols what do you think about some Poetrycore over some Yuyoyuppe production? (don’t think they label themselves “idols” though, just “girl group”, not sure 🤔)

the lyrics | emptyhttps://t.co/bYfVgOc8Xh

— ヴィズ (@VizMajor) December 30, 2019

What the hell was that! I thought he was making up this whole “poetrycore” business too (I can sympathize!) until I bothered with a minute’s worth of homework, but yes, it’s true, and so is the Yuyoyuppe thing, and while the complete lack of individual identities suggests that the lyrics and not-use of the I word in any of their press does suggest that this may not be an idol thing, they’re published on an idol label (for Spotify, at least) and sound idol, so I’m giving them the benefit of the doubt and also me an opportunity to bring this wonderful injection of beautiful pain into your lives. Continue reading →