Tag: electro
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Little Dragon does it again with this highly addictive little earworm of a tune that sneaks in through your ears and firmly plants itself deep inside of your head. We must admit that we weren’t sure what to make of it at first, having come to expect exquisite electro-beats from Little Dragon, of which this…
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When Phantogram’s debut album, Eyelid Movies, was released on the indie label Barsuk in 2009, I knew almost nothing about them. Just that they were a duo. I simply bought the album after reading a few positive reviews and hearing samples online. And I immediately fell in love with its quirky electronic music, which didn’t…
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Dreamy, swirly and delicious. Electro-pop doesn’t get better than this. Nope.
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Well, well, well, hasn’t somebody changed direction? Instead of super catchy pop, this time around Erik Hassle delivers a dark, somewhat minimalist R&B tune that has more in common with The Weeknd and James Blake than anything he’s done previously. It’s not bad though. Takes a few listens to really grow on you — especially…
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“Games We Play” is the first new track to be lifted from The Soundmen’s self-titled debut EP, out January 29, 2014. The exciting new collaboration features vocals from UK electro-pop royalty, Queen of Hearts. Click “read more” below for more info.
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We’ve been in love with Banks for a while now. And she continues to be brilliant on this fantastic new song produced by Shlohmo. It’s futuristic but also sounds like what we were calling electronica around the time Bjork released Homogenic. If you remember Olive, this quite reminds us of them. In any case, it’s…
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The story of Painted Palms is an interesting one. When cousins Reese Donohue and Chris Prudhomme first began making music together Donohue was living in San Francisco and Prudhomme was living near New Orleans. They started sending ideas for songs back and forth via e-mail and before they knew it they were creating songs together,…
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Rose Elinor Dougall is perhaps still best known as a former lead vocalist of The Pipettes. But she has kept rather busy as a solo artist since leaving the popular girl group in 2008, releasing some very well-reviewed singles, such as “Start/Stop/Synchro” and “I Know We’ll Never,” as well as a much-beloved album, Without Why.…
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The Cataracs… now with more featured singers than a United States of Pop annual mash up!