Tag: garage

  • It’s album number three for London-based garage-pop band Yuck and, thankfully, the third time is a charm here. They financed this one via PledgeMusic and I guess it worked out for them because the album was finished and is now available for your purchase, which I strongly suggest that you do because it’s quite charming,…

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  • Remember back in the ’90’s when 2 step/garage had its big moment, arguably peaking with Craig David’s international smash “Fill Me In”? Well, Solsine would seem to remember it, too. And, guess what, that’s not a bad thing. Somehow, the way they blend garage and drum ‘n’ bass influences with a keen pop sensibility and…

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  • ) You may recall our January interview with Lily McKenzie, an extremely talented singer/songwriter 0f the pop variety with strong garage (a.k.a. drum ‘n’ bass) and 2-Step influences, which she strongly emphasizes in her gorgeous music. Today our song of the day is the title track from her EP Support Machine, which will be released…

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  • This “Afropeans Revisit” version of Eric Benét’s “Running” is a truly gorgeous electropop masterpiece that combines the minimalist style of James Blake with complex garage/drum ‘n’ bass, shifting between the two styles in a way that feels entirely natural. Meanwhile, Benét has never sounded better, his turn here being quite passionate, brimming with potent emotion.

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  • Viceroy gives Grouplove’s “Shark Attack” a throbbing make-over that perfectly splits the difference between dubstep and garage, resulting in a sticky, sweet EDM masterpiece.

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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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  • Trippy video featuring twin boxers! We love how this song infuses so many genres from soul to R&B to EDM to garage.

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  • interview by Michael McCarthy During the past few years, singer/songwriter/pianist Lily McKenzie has collaborated with Breakage, Wiley, Brackles and Fatty DL, among others.  Songs she’s lent her vocals to have been released by various dance music labels including heavy-hitters like Hed Kandi and Viper Records. Today — January 13th, 2014 — sees the release of her debut single as…

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