Although they officially formed in 2012, the Auburn, CA-based electro pop/experimental pop act Sunmonks can actually trace its origins to when the act’s primary members Geoffrey CK and Alexandra Steele met in 2005. And in […]
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Comprised of Bret Bender and Madeleine Miller, the Los Angeles, CA-based electro pop duo Bogan Via’s sophomore effort full-length effort, Madly reportedly has the band further developing the synth-pop sound that has won them quite a bit of attention. […]
During the Red Bull Music Academy’s recent stint here in New York, a variety of musical genres and artists were celebrated – and they managed to get a ton of beloved luminaries and musically important […]
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 […]
Red Bull Music Academy Presents: The DFA Records 12th Anniversary Event at Grand Prospect Hall 5/25/13
Red Bull Music Academy Presents: The DFA Records 12th Anniversary Event Grand Prospect Hall May 25, 2013 Back during an unusually chilly Memorial Day Weekend, I was at the gorgeous Grand Prospect Hall in Park […]
YACHT remixed the Stepkids’ “Sweet Salvation,” and turned it to a slickly produced, 80s-sounding electro jam – the remix reminds me a lot of the Tom Tom Club and of the Talking Heads. Yeah, it’s […]
The UK-based producer Mike Norris, a.k.a. Fort Romeau reworked the Presets’ “Ghosts.” Whereas the original version brought the sea shanty to modern ears by making it a sort of slow burning electronica, the remix turns […]