With the release of their latest effort, the Escape from Alpha Draconis EP, the Brooklyn-based duo of Sensual Harassment have managed to win the praise of several of my respected colleagues, including My Old Kentucky Blog, […]
Tag: indie synth pop
Mattias Freiberg, writes, records and performs under the moniker Shadow Shadow, and July 23rd will mark the release of his North American debut, Riviera 7 inch, through Nonchalant Records. As the story goes Freiberg had been traveling […]
Shannon FIelds, known for his work as the founder and producer for Stars Like Fleas and his part as a collaborator in Helado Negro spent the bulk of last year working on a new material […]
Cascine Records, a label that’s quickly become a favorite label of mine, recently released Kids in L.A. the latest effort from the duo of Kisses. The duo is on an East Coast tour which includes […]
New York-based producer, vocalist and electronica artist Morgan Neiman, who has been writing and creating music since she was about 13, writes, records and performs under the moniker Ducky. In fact, she’s performed alongside Lil B., Shlohmo, Danny […]
YACHT has developed a reputation for material being extremely ironic and strange – in some way, it bears a passing resemblance to DEVO. I caught them during the DFA Records 12th Anniversary Event at the […]
With the release of their 2012 debut EP, Parallels, the Wellington, New Zealand-based duo of Black City Lights, which consists of producer Calum Robb and Julia Catherine Parr, have become one of their homeland’s emerging […]
Au Palais is the sibling duo of David and Elise Commathe. And with the release of their latest single “Thrones” the duo further cements a developing reputation for an electro pop sound that manages a […]
While looking for visual inspiration for their latest single “Capri Suntan,” off Escape from Alpha Draconis the members of Brooklyn-based band Sensual Harassment stumbled across some 8mm footage featuring a young, beach-bound couple in Hawaii around 1965. […]
The Toronto, ON-based band NIGHTBOX recently released their latest single “Utopia,” and with it’s gleaming synths, it creates a glimpse of a clean, efficient, orderly future – and yet, as forward-thinking as it seems, the […]
Detroit, MI-based electronica/electro pop duo ADULT. has been on a hiatus for quite some time – about 6 years at this point. And in that time, Adam Miller and Nicola Kuperus had been focusing on […]
http://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/size=medium/bgcol=ffffff/linkcol=0687f5/notracklist=true/transparent=true/track=677340973/ The Montreal, QC-based Calia Thompson-Hannant writes and performs under the moniker Mozart’s Sister, and she’s developed a reputation for writing and producing slickly produced, shimmering synth-based electro pop and her big, booming voice. Her […]
About a decade ago, Shaun Hettinger was in the Los Angeles, CA-based synth pop act, The Squares with Jeff “Jiffy” Wild from E!‘s Chelsea Lately and After Lately. Hettinger, who had long been obsessed with Wham!, moved to […]