Tag: pop
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Back in 2012 Kimbra seemed to become an overnight sensation thanks to her part in Gotye’s global hit “Somebody That I Used To Know.” So when her debut album Vows was released here in the States later that year I expected it to be a huge success. Unfortunately, all those downloads of “Somebody That I…
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Bastille deliver one hell of an electro-thud with their spectacular new tune “Bad News” from their forthcoming Oblivion EP. “Bad news like a sucker punch / What do you say,” begins the first verse and you’re already hooked by those thick and luscious beats. But even though it might be an “electro” song, it still…
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PRESS RELEASE LOS ANGELES, CA – August, 18 2014 – Neon Trees will kick off the “First Things First Tour” with a trio of California shows, playing Bakersfield’s Majestic Fox Theatre on September 29, The Observatory in Santa Ana on September 30 and Santa Clara’s Leavey Center on October 1. The run will include a two-night stand…
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A thick electronic pulse underscores this gorgeous ballad. Awesome!
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Ella Eyre is one of my favorite new artists and her latest song/video is just another reason to love her. “We all get hurt / Just take the pain and let the motherfucker burn,” she sings soulfully, pouring her heart out. Some artists might seem like they’re trying too hard to get attention with a…
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OK GO’s new EP opens with the mid-tempo track “Turn Up the Radio,” a song about getting down to business with one’s significant other. The idea, I think, is to turn up the radio so your neighbors can’t hear you shagging. “I’ve got to lose myself tonight / So turn off the lights,’ sings Damian Kulash…
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By now you’ve probably realized that we think that LIGHTS can do no wrong. Well, this haunting, down-tempo tune is just further proof of her flawlessness. Lyrics, vocals, music — it’s beautiful and touching all around.
