Tag: pop
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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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Well, well, well, it’s another brilliant track from St. Vincent’s new self-titled album. This time it’s a gorgeous downtempo ballad that finds the songstress singing, “I prefer your love to Jesus.” Sacrilege? Perhaps. But so, so precious. Her voice has never sounded so sweet, which is saying a lot because she always sounds lovely. We…
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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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Frankmusik is known for his thumping, club-ready, electronic music, but his new single is a gorgeous, piano ballad and an epic one at that. Well, OK, there is an electronic element eventually, but that doesn’t come into play until the song is over halfway over. By that point, he’s already moved you with his emotive…