Art and Entertainment in Karpe’s «Attitudeproblem»

Matthew Teutsch
12 min readFeb 10, 2021

Last post I discussed «Lett å være rebell i kjellerleiligheten din» (“Easy to be a rebel in your basement light”) from Karpe’s Heisann Montebello (2016)and the ways that the song addresses xenophobic, Islamophobic, and racist rhetoric. Today, I want to continue some of that same discussion by looking at another song on the album, «Attitudeproblem» (“Attitude Problem”). This song confronts how we use…

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Matthew Teutsch

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