Charli XCX “begrudgingly” releases ‘Music, Fashion, Film (B-Sides Edition)’ on iTunes

Charli XCX has “begrudgingly” released ‘Music, Fashion, Film (B-sides Edition)’ on iTunes. Three tracks previously shared with fans on Charli’s @b.sides alt-account on Instagram – ‘I Keep On Thinking Bout You Every Single Day and Night’, ‘Playboy Bunny’ and ‘If You Take the Music Then What Has She Got?’ have now been uploaded to iTunes as part of a digital deluxe version of her latest album. The songs initially served as actual B-sides on limited-edition, physical 7″ single releases for ‘Rock Music’, ‘SS26’, and ‘Camera’, as well as on a ‘Music, Fashion, Film’ physical box set – and weren’t officially available to purchase as digital downloads until Sunday (July 26). Charli had previously told fans they were “never gonna go on streaming … I don’t think,” but had said that might change. “You can call me a hypocrite, i don’t mind,” she wrote with a winky face on Sunday’s announcement of the iTunes release – which you can find here. “I made b sides for each of the songs released ahead of Music, Fashion, Film because it felt natural to pair each songs with a fitting counterpart – something that’s adjacent to the album but not entirely part of it,” she wrote. “Traditionally, b sides oft...