A dark reality check swathed in largely improvised synths and sax, ‘Human Again’ was a fine debut long player from Jorja Chalmers released in 2019.
Although a natural development of its predecessor, ‘Midnight Train’ added more refinement, structure, sax and vocals. Jorja Chalmers spoke about feeling ‘Human Again’ and taking the ‘Midnight Train’… Continue Reading ›
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Jonas Groth and Truls Sønsterud are PISTON DAMP and the Norwegian duo are hoping to be ‘Making The World Great Again’ with their soon-to be released debut album. The first single ‘Something In Me’ was a classic synthpop statement.
PISTON DAMP spoke about their genesis of their debut album and why it has taken them 20 years to arrive at this point. Continue Reading ›
Shawn Ward says ‘The Never Ending’ is his last FM ATTACK album, but it’s a good one to end the story. The Canadian's 2009 debut album ‘Dreamatic’ got a profile boost in 2011 when Ryan Gosling declared himself a fan of the record during interviews promoting the now-influential cult movie ‘Drive’.
‘The Never Ending’ sparkles with dream pop flourishes to add to the synthy experience while still being danceable. Continue Reading ›
Continuing the musical lineage of Manchester, SEA FEVER began their account with the sombre indie rock of ‘Crossed Wires’.
But their frantic new single ‘De Facto’ is their much more electronic statement, a punchy sequenced construction that is likely to fill indie club dancefloors while also crossing over to lovers of synth. It is a delightful electro-disco feast with a rhythm rush. Continue Reading ›
Incredibly, now in their 25th year of existence, Iceland’s GUSGUS are primed to release their 11th studio album ‘Mobile Home’.
Already preceded by the singles ‘Higher’ and ‘Stay The Ride’, the nine track album sees long-term members of the outfit Biggie Viera and Daniel Haraldsson joined by Margrét Rán, lead vocalist of the Icelandic dream-pop band VÖK. When ‘Mobile Home’ is good, it is VERY good, ‘Simply Tuesday’ is almost worth the admission alone. Continue Reading ›
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