• Thu. Dec 26th, 2024

Sienná’s Lovely, Evocative ‘In The Bleak Midwinter’

Sienná’s holiday surprise,  a version of “In The Bleak Midwinter," presents the melancholy and spookiness of the Christmas season.

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…

Future Classic: Modesty Blaise’s Nostalgic ‘I’ll Be Home For Xmas’

Creating a classic Christmas tune that will endure for centuries is a nut that countless artists have tried to crack.…

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…

Rising Star Tom Cridland Finds His Audience With Stylistics Tour, ‘Best Of’ LP

Cridland explained how he compiled The Best Of Tom Cridland: “I wanted to condense this very ambitious project into a…

Woves’ ‘Christmastime Is Here’ Is A Darker Take On The Peanuts Holiday Classic

When asked what the new version by Woves of the Christmas classic might do to precious childhood memories, vocalist Emily…

The Analog Girl Fascinates With Soundtrack To ‘Latent Space’

The Analog Girl is situated between commerciality and esoterica. And now her seductive electronica can be heard at the London…

Video: ‘Betanaut’ By Betamax Dub Machine Is Awe-Inspiring Fun

Based on a song by Roberto Montoya and Ben Metcalf of Betamax Dub Machine, “Betanaut” features an interplanetary voyage that…

‘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…

Video: The Making Of Bowie’s Forgotten Masterpiece, ‘1.Outside’

Probably his most electronic album, David Bowie's 'Outside' contains a loose narrative about art, death, and social fragmentation – themes…