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Lorde's work here is done. Now, she vibes

By Joe Coscarelli
New York Times·
11 mins to read

She was a teen phenom who followed her hit Royals with a critically acclaimed album. But now 24, the New Zealand musician isn't chasing hits. She's following the sun.

It can be tempting, upon spending any extended amount of time around the musician Lorde, to wonder what is wrong with her.

That is, where exactly does she hide the bad parts, the off-notes, the unflattering bits of any personality that poke out awkwardly, especially after experiencing a trajectory as strange

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