After months of anticipation, young electronic music genius James Blake recently premiered his new single “Retrograde” to rave reviews and overwhelming fan response. This very restrained, yet soulful, downtempo showcases Blake’s incredibly clear and powerful voice nestled in wooly electronics, hinting at a slightly new direction for his sophomore album, Overgrown, due next April. Best know for his …
Sydney-based producer Lanterns (Ross James of Young Romantics) creates dreamy electrofolk with just a dash of synthpop. Likened to a mixture of Oliver Tank and Thom Yorke’s solo output, Lanterns turned heads with his debut EP in early 2012. Lanterns – Gluestick After releasing his new single and video “Gluestick” in September 2012 with new …
It’s been a while since Aussie pop duo Flight Facilities released any new material so expectations were sky high ahead of their new single “Clair de Lune”. After the sweeping success of their tropical summer tune “With You”, fans were probably hoping for another singalong synthy tune, but FF decided to go in a completely …
Just a few months after Kill For Love, Johnny Jewel, Ruth Radelet and Adam Miller (aka Chromatics) are already back with a new tune! “Looking For Love” is edited down from an epic 17-minute piece commissioned for Chanel’s latest runway show. This haunting song features Radelet’s whispery vocals over a polished hypnotic beat. The structure …
Born in the summer of 2010 and signed to Autumn Tone Records in December of the same year, Dirty Gold is San Diego-based three-piece inspired by the sounds of the 50‘s/60’s, vintage surf pop, and drippy guitar lines. Lincoln Ballif handles the vocals and lead guitar, John Ballif is on keys/rhythm guitar and Grant Nassif is the drummer. …
Brighton-based one-man-band Ambassadeurs (aka Mark Dobson) drops a brand new track via his SoundCloud account, building on his already large online following. You can get it now for the low low price of nothing at all, so grab it while it lasts! Ambassadeurs – My World With this new track, the 25-year-old beatmaker seamlessly blends …
Californian duo Poolside will release their long overdue debut album Pacific Standard Time on Different Recordings this summer (July 9th). The two LA-based producers, multi-instrumentalists and vocalists describe their sound as “daytime disco” and they have delivered a 16-track album of sun kissed, slo-mo, laid back summer tracks best enjoyed with a cocktail in hand. Poolside …
Barely three days after the official release of their new album Kill For Love, Italo disco act Chromatics have already unveiled the video for their new single “These Streets Will Never Look The Same”, an achingly beautiful slow jam with smooth synths and distorted vocals. Directed by Alberto Rossini, the video features clips of Adam Miller, …
