Month: February 2014
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You may recall our January interview with super talented up and coming UK garage singer/songwriter Lily McKenzie: https://loveispop.com/interviews/exclusive-interview-lily-mckenzie-goes-back-to-the-garage/ https://soundcloud.com/lilymckenzie/lily-mckenzie-where-i-belong Now she’s giving away a free download of her forthcoming EP’s lead single, “Where I Belong,” on Soundcloud (see above). Also, check out her new single “Support Machine” featuring the famous U.K. rapper Giggs: https://soundcloud.com/lilymckenzie/lily-mckenzie-ft-giggs “Support…
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When Brian Burton, otherwise known as Danger Mouse, and James Mercer, the vocalist of The Shins, first joined forces as Broken Bells in 2010, nobody quite knew what to expect. But plenty of people were curious, hence their self-titled debut popping up in the Billboard Top 10 the week of its release. At the time,…
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Rebecca & Fiona are back and, holy shit, their new album is going to be anything but a sophomore slump if this perfect diamond of a dance pop tune is any indication. With throbbing beats and loads of glimmering synth giving their lovely voices something perfect to ride above, this one dazzles throughout, making it…
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The Pierces are probably best known for their song “Secret,” which is the theme song for the show Pretty Little Liars. Mind you, they wrote the song a couple of years before the show’s producers discovered it and realized it would be the perfect theme song for the show, which they were obviously right about.…
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We live in a time when music is veering off in lots of interesting new directions. New genres are being born right before our very eyes and old genres are shifting into new territory. Artists like Lorde, Banks and Haim are all breaking the old rules and getting lots of attention for it. Enter Ego…
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On her last album, her second, VV Brown seemed to boycott immediately catchy songs in favor of super artsy, abstract songwriting. And it was a spectacular album. But we’d be lying if we said we weren’t thrilled by her new song, “Faith,” which is not only infectious but a wonderful duet with Kele Okereke of…
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Incredible! Must-hear!