Vulture: M.I.A.: Behind the Backlash to the Backlash
Why the controversial singer/rapper had such a difficult year in 2010, and after a new mixtape and remix EP 2011 looks better.
philip sherburne: Witch house, DJ Screw and the new doom
A good overview, with plenty of arrows in other directions.
Lana Turner: Vomiting Up Tequila & Glitter: Pop 2010