Max Decker formed Papertwin in 2009. instead of pursuing a lucrative career as a landscape painter. And after two EPs that received a bit of attention across the blogosphere, the band will be releasing their […]
Tag: indie synth pop
The legendary Depeche Mode released their 13th full-length album, Delta Machine last March, and the album was the last of a trilogy of albums produced by Ben Hiller. The album was also considered one of the band’s […]
Formed in Budapest, Hungry back in 2004 by then-teenagers Tonyo Szabo (vocals and keyboards), Gergo Dorozsmai (drums), followed by Csaba Szabo (bass) and Migel Gyorgy (guitar), the Moog have developed a reputation in their homeland […]
Up-and-coming Swiss producer Sebastian Muller, is known in the electronic dance music scene under the moniker of Sebastian Carter. As Sebastian Carter, Muller is part of a sub-genre movement that many have begun to call […]
Last August, the folks at Sub Pop Records released Washed Out’s much-anticipated sophomore effort Paracosm, an album that Ernest Greene, the primary creative force behind the project, has said explores the peculiar phenomenon of creating extremely detailed, imaginary worlds. […]
Produced by Deerhoof’s Greg Saunier and recorded in downtown Manhattan’s Clocktower Gallery, People Get Ready’s forthcoming new album, Physiques began as collection of incomplete song sketches that developed as fully fleshed songs through improvisation, revision and […]
Swedish quintet Colleagues won over the attention of a number of blogs back in 2012 with a sound that was exuberant and was comprised of layers of synths and melodies with anthemic choruses. “Tears,” is […]
As you know, as a blogger I often receive an increasing number of emails from a variety of publicists, managers, labels and artists from all over the world. I recently received an email from a […]
In the ten years since Steve Smith and Paul Harris formed Dirty Vegas, they’ve released a number of critically applauded and popular singles, including “Let the Night,” which hit the Italian Top 40 Singles Chart, […]
“Buggy Bumper” is the first single of the New York based electro pop duo Kodacrome’s debut full-length effort, Aftermaths. Consisting of producer Ryan Casey’s skittering and propulsive bass and Elissa LeCoque’s seductive yet ethereal coo, the single […]
The trio of psych pop act Indianapolis Jones are something of an indie rock All Star band as Tim Smith has played with Jellyfish, Noel Gallagher’s High-Flying Birds, Umajets and The Producers; Nicholas Niespozdani has played with Y-O-U, Limozeen, Yacht Rock Revue, and Please PleaseRock Me; […]
Based in Copenhagen, Denmark, Lust for Youth originally started out as the solo project of Hannes Norvide. And his solo releases have been described as “dark, cold atonal lonely, tormented” and even “lower than lo fi.” However, with the […]
The Toronto, ON-based Beta Frontiers began under some rather humble circumstances — started in Michael Butler’s living room, as a home studio electronica experiment based on an assemblage of various influences. Some close friends encouraged him and his […]
The trio of psych pop act Indianapolis Jones are something of an indie rock All Star band as Tim Smith has played with Jellyfish, Noel Gallagher’s High-Flying Birds, Umajets and The Producers; Nicholas Niespozdani has […]
The Portland, OR-based Morning Ritual is a collaboration between composer Ben Darwish, twin sisters and vocalists Katelyn and Laurie Shook, multi-instrumentalist William Seiji Marsh and drummer Russ Kleiner. The quintet’s debut effort, The Clear Blue Pearl, which was […]