Dub Invasion: Black Market’s ‘War Of the Worlds’ : With Nate Bridges
"'War of the Worlds' depicts a crisis where humanity is about to be wiped out by an invading force and…
Future Holiday Nostalgia, Plus Greetings From The Analog Girl
With its nostalgic, ethereal air, The Analog Girl’s “Virtual Vacation” conjures up visions of sugarplums, lovely lighted trees, precious gifts…
Pursuing The Perfect Song: With Jonny Collins Of Modesty Blaise
The album is filled with brilliant keyboard tracks, some by Matthew O’Connor and others by Collins, as well as by…
The ‘Dark And Light’ Of Blaklight’s ‘Crack’ Plus Bunnymen Cover
‘Crack’s' b-side is a delicious rendering of 1984's classic 'Killing Moon' by Echo And The Bunnymen -- and a superb…
Dancing Away The Cynicism: Spray’s ‘Ambiguous Poems About Death’
There’s a clear lineage of synthpop combined with social commentary, and Spray is in the company of great bands like…
‘One AM’: The Elegant Dark Wave Synthpop Of LA’s Woves
Far from being cold and emotionless, the electronic sounds of Los Angeles-based Woves are passionate and expressive, due in large…
‘Into The Void’: Romantic Music For The Apocalypse By BlakLight
Classic synthpop runs through the sound of BlakLight’s new album. The duo’s second release Into The Void features melodic, beat…
Q & A With Wise Owl Of Black Market About Dub, Gear Talk
I had the chance to ask Brandon Niznik of Black Market a few questions about his approach to dub, his…
Black Blood, Minor Keys: The Dark Melancholy Pop of Eva X
Along with co-producers Shane Stephenson and Adam Ma, Eva X, aka Gabrielle Gustafson, is creating radio ready electronica with catchy…
Adoration Destroyed Reimagines Billie Eilish With Goth Version Of ‘You Should See Me In A Crown’
their goth rendition of the Billie Eilish tune “You Should See Me In A Crown” is more than a reimagining,…