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harpoon

[hahr-poon] / hɑrˈpun /
NOUN
javelin
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Working with his trusty producers Kid Harpoon and Tyler Johnson, Styles builds gorgeously detailed grooves like the blissed-out gospel-house “Aperture”; “Are You Listening Yet?”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

Co-produced by Kid Harpoon and Tyler Johnson, the album was made for the earbud era.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026

Pitchfork noted that the record is divided into "AM" and "PM" sections, with the former, written alongside Harry Styles' collaborator Kid Harpoon, outshining the "maddening" and "grating" second half.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2023

As a more immediate solution, he called for the administration to “MacGyver” the Harpoon missiles Taiwan needs by rejiggering systems already in the U.S. stockpile to make them more conducive to the terrain.

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2023

Harpoon goes sideways and sort of doinks into the water.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick




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