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
Posts Tagged: synthpop
ROOSEVELT’s debut self-titled album is a synth-disco masterpiece
Germany-based singer, songwriter, and producer–ROOSEVELT has already mastered the art of disco on his debut self-titled album. The 26-year-old aka as Marius Lauber has concocted an ethereal mixture of disco beats, hypnotic psychedelia, and pop on his debut album and it … Continue Reading
Synthpop: Prinze George “Upswing” | See them at Panorama!
The Maryland-based trio is set to take the stage at Panorama Music Festival Sunday, June 24th. The now Brooklyn-based band is set to release their debut full length in August, just dropped the radio mix of their single “Upswing” and … Continue Reading
Synthpop Duo Night Club Remake INXS Classic “Need You Tonight”
The electronic duo Night Club is known for their seductive, stimulating synthpop music. Their remake of INXS’s “Need You Tonight” is a fresh update to the 80’s classic giving it a freshness of sound, colorful work and use of sonorous points. … Continue Reading
HEAR: Monogem Synthpop “Follow You”
Jen Hirsh’s indie pop outfit is a groovy blend of funky beats, dreamy melodies, and a stirring, soulful center. We give this 5 stars!
Chiaroscuro synth soundscapes for the mind
I Break Horses Chiaroscuro “Faith” Maria Linden and Fredrik Balck are a Swedish duo that operates under an original premise. Linden composes and records all the music first, Balck writes the lyrics, and then Linden records the lyrics. This … Continue Reading
SEE: CHVRCHES “Lies” Video
It’s the season of the witch in Chvrches most recent video for “Lies.” Lauren Mayberry sings “I can sell you lies, you can’t get enough, make a true believer of,” with a stoic indignation behind a thumping bed of synthesizers. … Continue Reading
SEE: Night Club Premiers Video For “Poisonous”
The Los Angeles-based Dark synth-pop duo Night Club has released the first video, “Poisonous”, from their sophomore release Love Casualty. Brooks and Kavanaugh are best described as all the pop greatness from the 80s with a more contemporary Interpol meets Depeche … Continue Reading
HEAR: Norwegian Synthpop Singer Annie – “Hold On”
Norwegian singer-songwriter Annie has teamed up with London synthpop producer Richard X for her latest single “Hold On.” Annie has liked to describe her music as “pop with strange edges” but we have to say there’s nothing necessarily strange about … Continue Reading