Introducing: Iconique "Sitting Pretty" [Video]
Meet Los Angeles based trio Iconique. Though a fairly new band – having been formed in 2015, Iconique's sound is one that is deeply rooted in the past. With a sound…
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Kid Moxie preps new LP 'Perfect Shadow,' stream "Dirty Air" now
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Vacances' latest video is a "Runaway" to a killer '80s dance party [Premiere]
New York-based group Vacances provide a visual pairing to their infectious ’80s retro single, "Runaway." The track is chock-full of catchy synth melodies, power guitar hooks, dark pop choruses and dance…
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"We Need You" Bluehost, and A Copycat remix too [Premiere]
Jerry Bouthier, one half of JBAG and co-master of Continental Records, welcomes Mexican band Bluehost to his family of chic and sophisticated synth pop acts. Their newest single “We Need…
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Wolkoff and The Hood Internet reunite on "Me & Mine" [Premiere]
Last year, Brooklyn-based singer Wolkoff teamed up with Chicago production duo The Hood Internet on "Going Back," a summery slice of electronic pop with quite an odd concept behind it. The track's Noisey premiere…
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Annabel Jones releases impressive debut 'Libelle' EP
The month of May has been an overwhelming month for new releases. Amidst the momentous releases from Red Hot Chili Peppers, Tourist, Radiohead, Anohni, and Kaytranada — one hellbent…
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Panama Wedding's "A Brand New Life" gets a synth pop remix from Bahner
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Paideia's "Myth" is dance music at its most honest [Premiere]
Five years ago, Charlie Mischer left his longtime home of Los Angeles, moving to New York City to pursue a degree in music at NYU. Having started out as a…
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C.Cave of White Lies transforms the "Killing Lotus" of The Living Gods of Haiti [Premiere]
The Living Gods of Haiti is a project just as otherworldy as the name suggests. With a sound that falls somewhere between Goldfrapp, Bat For Lashes, and Tricky, the London…
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Com Truise discusses creative process behind 'Silicon Tare' EP [Interview]
There's a fine line that exists when it comes to appreciating an era of the past. It straddles an appropriation of historical tropes in a modern perspective and a kitschy recycling of cultural…
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Nite Jewel shares "Boo Hoo" off new self-released album 'Liquid Cool'
A few years back, Ramona Gonzalez faced a common dilemma in today's music world. After a series of releases as Nite Jewel that rested on the border between pop and indie,…
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Disco Despair sends good vibes with "You Are Girl"
Are you ready for some feel-good funky synth pop to brighten up your day? Finnish producer Disco Despair has just the cute and sunny melodies to get rid of any…
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