Ronnie Martin – Holiday Fable | It’s a Synth-Pop Christmas!
I like Christmas music – exclusively from the day after Thanksgiving through New Years Eve – but the...
80s synth pop
80s synth pop
Primer – Incubator | The Profound Pull of Professional, Polished Pop
Recently, I’ve been analyzing the intersection of ambition and execution, especially when it comes to art. It’s been...
MIEARS: Who Will Save You? | Review and Interview
“I love my keytar. It’s my comfort blanket when performing, but it’s not on the album at all!”
So began my conversation with MIEARS about her debut record.
Foretaste: Space Echoes | They Like ‘80s Music!
Foretaste's new LP Space Echoes is a fun, 80s-indebted pop record writes Adam Newton, and a really good pastiche, but ultimately still a pastiche.
Album Review: CHVRCHES – Every Open Eye
CHVRCHES' Every Open Eye is a fresh take on the sounds of the 80s, it’s synthy nostalgia with the depressing parts painted over.
Ohhhhh Canada! (Best of Canada 2014)
Nate discusses the Best of Canada 2014. This list includes ten of his favorite albums by Canadian bands / musicians and other favorite Canadian things.
Album Review: Walk The Moon – Talking Is Hard
Overall, Walk The Moon’s highly anticipated third album is incredibly virtuoso. These guys put everything into Talking Is Hard and Ileana loves it!
Album Review: Bear in Heaven – Time Is Over One Day Old
Patch in the synthesizers, crank up the reverb, and flip the switch on the fog machine: Bear In Heaven are back with a new record, Time Is Over One Day Old!
Silversun Pickups / Cloud Nothings / Atlas Genius – 10/20/2012 – Clifton Park, NY
I would argue most music arising from the genres often characterized as alternative and indie rock and metal...