As she releases her new album, Music, Fashion, Film, a star known for her hedonism tries to tell us, yet again, that she's thinking on another level

'Music, Fashion, Film' is Charli XCX's first new album since 'Brat.' It's a brilliant, catchy, funny look at the machinery of fame. Read our review

How do you follow up the album that made you a star – and a caricature? In classic Charli style: with a pivot to guitar and a meta masterpiece about the instability of identity