Jane In Space “Breaking Glass” Gorerunner Residing in that dark place between Nine Inch Nails and Depeche Mode, Jane In Space use their music to create an atmosphere of claustrophobia and agoraphobia at the same time. Coming from Brooklyn, Jane … Continue Reading
Posts Tagged: Depeche Mode
The Best: Depeche Mode – “Cover Me”
Depeche Mode “Cover Me” Spirit Has Depeche Mode sold their soul to someone? Their music never ages, yet it is in constant flux. Their new single, “Cover Me”, is one of the best tracks I’ve ever heard from them or … Continue Reading
Thinking Man’s Dance Music: Empathy Test – “Everything Will Work Out”
Empathy Test “Everything Will Work Out” Safe From Harm This new single by Empathy Test is like Depeche Mode stepped into the light and started doing Yaz material, which is a tremendous step. This is simply a beautiful, layered song, … Continue Reading
Indescribable Beauty: Exit Someone – “Absent Lover”
Exit Someone “Absent Lover” Equal Trouble For a short number by two people, there is a lot going on, all great. From the wonderful ethereal vocals to the spinning keyboard sounds to that wonderful, peaceful rhythm carrying the song, the … Continue Reading
Unfettered Emotion: Eden Warsaw – “Somebody Tell Me”
Eden Warsaw “Somebody Tell Me” Calm The Coast Eden Warsaw is one of those songwriters who is extremely honest in his lyrics and has this beautiful music backing up the incredible sadness in his songs. He sometimes sounds like Casey Stratton, … Continue Reading
Atmosphere: Steevo Nuissier – “Blue Design”
Steevo Nuissier “Blue Design” Steevo Nuissier has a new song out, and jeez, it is tremendous. The cello work makes this song move so beautifully, and the vocals, with that slight echo, makes the song even that much better. This … Continue Reading
Dark Funk: First Hate – “The One”
First Hate “The One” A Prayer For The Unemployed Invading the States from Copenhagen, First Hate has climbed from the international snake pit to emerge as champions of electronic dance funk/punk. Sounding like Depeche Mode married the Cure and spit out … Continue Reading
Soundtrack For Your Life: VHS Collection – “The Longest Drive”
VHS Collection “The Longest Drive” Stereo Hype Here comes another great band. VHS Collection is a pop-oriented synth band, the type we haven’t heard from since Depeche Mode and OMD. These guys are really tremendous. Their live gigs are so … Continue Reading
Soundtrack For Your Life: Warhaus – “The Good Lie”
Warhaus “The Good Lie” We Fucked A Into Being First off, you name you new album, dropping in September, from a great quote from D. H. Lawrence’s “Lady Chatterly’s Lover”. Then you film your first video for the album, “The … Continue Reading
Mass Media Held Up To The Mirror: Krysle Lip – “Electric Mirror”
Krysle Lip “Electric Mirror” Intravenous Therapy Welcome to the dark world of Krylse Lip, as he sings about the images that bombard everyday, where the media tries to show us what we SHOULD look like. In his dark, melodic way, … Continue Reading
Dark Goth: Antoine Diligent – “The Harmonist”
Antoine Diligent “The Harmonist” Futurisms Antoine Diligent is the solo project of musician Anthony Polcino. And “The Harmonist” is a dark, beautiful, gothic sound bite into a dark world. I love this song; it is so beautifully done. There is … Continue Reading
Lust for Youth – “Running”
Lust for Youth “Running” International From the opening notes, you know you’re in for something special. And when the vocals come in, WOW! The video deals with the nature of traveling and touring. The trio, composed of Hannes Norrvide, Loke … Continue Reading