Tag: indie synth pop

Comprised of Mads Damsgaard Kristiansen and Esben Valloe, the Copenhagen, Denmark-based duo formed Reptile Youth in 2009.Their self-titled debut album, received international attention as the album was critically applauded by the likes of Spin Magazine and […]

If you’ve been following JOVM for some time now, you may be familiar with the Brighton, UK-based indie pop sensation, Fickle Friends. Comprised of Natassja Shiner,  Sam Morris, Harry Herrington, Chris Hall and Jack Wilson, […]

If you’ve been frequenting JOVM for the better part of the last year or so, you’d likely be at least passingly familiar with the Detroit-based duo of Gosh Pith. Comprised of Josh Smith (vocals, guitar […]

Lucio Morais is a Sao Paulo, Brazil-based DJ and producer, best known as one half of the renowned electronic music duo Database. And with Database, Morais has worked with Fatboy Slim, Dragonette, Mark Ronson, French […]

Over the years as a freelance journalist and blogger, I’ve interviewed several dozen artists in person, over the phone and through email, and as you can imagine I’ve written about and covered several hundred bands […]

Maybe the Moon is a Bay Area-based indie electro pop duo who have one of the more adorable meet cute stories i’ve heard in recent memory. Karmen Kimball (vocals, keyboards) and Alex Lasner (guitar, keyboards) […]

Immediately after the release of Zeroes, Luis Vasquez, the creative mastermind of The Soft Moon announced that the sophomore album would be the last solo, Soft Moon album. However, after Vasquez relocated to Venice, he […]

Formed in Seattle in 2013 and currently based in Brooklyn, the quintet of LEGS received national attention when “So Obvious,” a single off their self-titled debut EP was featured in the 2014 indie rom-com Obvious Child […]

Comprised of Nick Drabble and Stu Turner, the Australian production team of Set Mo first received international praise across the blogosphere and several major media outlets such as Indie Shuffle, Acid Stag, Hilly Dilly and […]

Led by DJ, producer and artist Arick Woodhead, Doldrums first got attention for being part of Montreal’s warehouse-based electronic music scene along with the likes of blogosphere darlings Grimes, Majical Cloudz and Blue Hawaii. In […]

Comprised of producer Zachary Andrew (Black Light Dinner Party, High Highs) and vocalist, Richard Saunders, the New York-based duo of Refs have quickly won the attention of the blogosphere with the release of their debut […]

Bee Becx is a singer/songwriter who has started to gain attention for a sound that’s been described as “a subtle suggestive hint of R&B, Hip-Hop and Trip-Hop overtones laced with an experimental edge.” Interestingly, her latest […]

Indie dance pop sensation Body Language can trace their origins to when founding members Matthew Young and Grant Wheeler started making dance music and remixes of a weekly party they curated/DJ’ed in Hartford. Shortly after […]

Initially begun as a side, solo recording project, Tame Impala and the project’s creative mastermind, Kevin Parker received both national attention in his native Australia and international attention with the release of Innerspeaker and his […]