Synth Pop

SHEARE highlights what’s “Typical” in relationships and the internet

SHEARE, a native New Yorker, generally wears all black. He recently moved to Los Angeles, bringing with him his late grandmothers 2005 powder blue Jaguar. “You can’t really get more…

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From young and naïve to grounded and contemplative: The Naked And Famous

"We're only young and naïve still" was the opening line of the song that introduced millions of listeners worldwide to the phenomenon that is The Naked And Famous. Released a…

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Hot Minute's "Drive" is a neon-tinged pop dream

Since the feature film of the same name in 2011, not much has come close bottling it's refined and vivid aesthetic, but Manchester's alt-pop trio Hot Minute has dutifully delivered with…

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A Lostboy finds his new sound: Lostboycrow shares ‘Happy New Year’ and what we can expect from him in 2020

Photography by Linda Wang 2019 was a transformative year for Lostboycrow. Sonically, he has morphed from an electronic-centric sound to a classic, analog, four-person band. The transition between his 2017-2018…

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Molina shares vibrant debut "Vanilla Shell" EP

Monlina has just released her debut EP Vanilla Shell, a dynamic six song project that explores unique and intriguing corners of synth pop. This EP contains four previously released singles and…

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Strawberry 25 focuses on capturing memories with loved ones on “Black Orchid Eyes” [Interview]

On a cold December day in Winnipeg (it’s -30 degrees C), Joseph Visser stays warm in the cafe where he has worked on and off for the past five years.…

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070 Shake shares immersive dreamscape "Guilty Conscience" with gritty video

New Jersey vocalist, surreal pop artist and G.O.O.D. Music prodigy 070 Shake has just released a new music video and single "Guilty Conscience" ahead of her upcoming debut album Modus Vivendi…

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Richard Frenneaux debuts solo act with sugary single "ARCADES"

You may recognize the distinct vocals of Brisbane-based songwriter and producer Richard Frenneaux from his time in post-punk group Red Light Company, but you would be forgiven if their added…

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Lauv & LANY dance in the desert in "Mean It" [Video]

An official music video for "Mean It" was released for the collaboration by Lauv & LANY. The single dropped in November for Lauv's upcoming debut album, How I'm Feeling. The colorful music…

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ELEL debuts music video for vulnerable single "Gravity" [Premiere]

What could serve the atmospheric nature of indie-pop band ELEL’s latest single “Gravity” better than a black and white music video tinged with urgency? Yeah, can’t think of anything else…

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Knight One gives us tender R&B-infused pop with "Something Real"

Dutch producer Knight One has had a solid year. He released a dynamite synth disco tune with French producer Cherokee earlier this year, as well as remixes for tracks by…

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Georgia Maq’s “Like A Shadow” is a stunning synth-pop masterpiece off her beautiful debut album

In 2018, Melbourne indie-rock trio Camp Cope released one of the best and most daring albums of the year with How To Socialise & Make Friends. It was a searing…

SHEARE highlights what’s “Typical” in relationships and the internet

From young and naïve to grounded and contemplative: The Naked And Famous

Hot Minute's "Drive" is a neon-tinged pop dream

A Lostboy finds his new sound: Lostboycrow shares ‘Happy New Year’ and what we can expect from him in 2020

Molina shares vibrant debut "Vanilla Shell" EP

Strawberry 25 focuses on capturing memories with loved ones on “Black Orchid Eyes” [Interview]

070 Shake shares immersive dreamscape "Guilty Conscience" with gritty video

Richard Frenneaux debuts solo act with sugary single "ARCADES"

Lauv & LANY dance in the desert in "Mean It" [Video]

ELEL debuts music video for vulnerable single "Gravity" [Premiere]

Knight One gives us tender R&B-infused pop with "Something Real"

Georgia Maq’s “Like A Shadow” is a stunning synth-pop masterpiece off her beautiful debut album

Agatchu blends Brazilian warmth with Angolan soul on Lush new single “Chance”

Lyves Blooms anew with soul-stirring EP "Out Of The Blue"

Lagos In Paris redefine borders on debut EP "We Are Lagos In Paris"

Catalina Cara’s “Circles” is a dreamy spiral through fatigue and quiet power

Annie Tracy shares "Catching Feelings" off of impressive debut EP [Video]

Matt Oakley is redefining country music with heart, soul and modernity

Texas’ Blacktop Mojo does rock music the way it should be done

Tha Rapper Haiti blends authentic style with musical passion

Glorybots redefines rock with latest album 'mad.end'

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