Dark Pop

Braids – "Hossak"

Experimental pop band Braids have been painting vivid pictures in the minds of listeners internationally since the release of their debut album Native Speaker in 2011. Since then they have been refining…

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Bloodgroup – "Fall" [Video Premiere]

Icelandic foursome Bloodgroup cut icy melodies through the steam on their third record Tracing Echoes, released last month via Sugarcane Recordings. We heard the single "Disquiet" ahead of that release,…

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Rhye – "Open" (S O H N Remix)

S O H N's career is really starting to take shape these past few months in the blogosphere and beyond. Known mostly for his Aesop release of The Wheel EP back in November 2012,…

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Mt. Wolf – "Veins"

Occasionally you will stumble across an artist or band that, while not reinventing any specific genre, are able to move you by fine-tuning pieces that are already in place. Using…

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Fyfe – "Lies"

Fyfe brings alternative pop to a whole new dimension with his latest release of "Lies". In preparation of the release of Fyfe (Paul Dixon)'s debut EP titled Solace (set to be available April…

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Baths – "Miasma Sky"

Upon announcing a follow up to his 2010 debut Cerulean, Will Wiesenfeld (aka Baths) has released "Miasma Sky"; an emotional and spirited ride through winding roads that shift in altitude…

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Bloodgroup – "Disquiet"

Depeche Mode's shadow might reach far and wide, but their descendants keep finding ways to push gloomy synth-pop into darker, tighter corners. Icelandic quartet Bloodgroup rips up the mold first…

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Adrian – RN141 [EP] [Exclusive Track]

We are proud to announce the new exclusive opus from French producer Adrian, an active member of So French Records. After two massive opuses, Adrian and the Dark Light EP , Adrian returns…

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Butterclock – "Dont" [Video]

The hauntingly enchanted female voice that is sometimes used in oOoOO's tracks, Laura Clock, also known under her own moniker as Butterclock, has been working on something for this new…

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Charli XCX – "Dance 4 U"

[soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/66480549" iframe="true" /] "Dance 4 U" was inspired by the opening scene of Planet Terror, in which Rose McGowan dances sensuously around a stripper pole moments before her leg…

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Data Romance – "Caves" [Premiere]

Canadian pop evangelist duo, Data Romance has announced news on their forthcoming album earlier this morning. The record entitled Other, will be released on February 19th via SQE Music. That being several months away,…