Summer is here!!! And for the people stuck all day working with the radio in the background.. this means HELL!!! The summer radio HELL!!! Same catchy radiotunes about the beach, girls and bathing… just exactly what you wish to hear while working. Swedish act SPARK! decided it´s time for a change…. he is the brand new singel “Popkomplex” which is like a fistpunch in the face to commercial radio…. the problem is …. hhrrmmm … it’s just as catchy as those damn summersongs…..
Just brilliant!
Tag Archives: Arts
News: Dance or Die – Nostradamnation
Dance or Die – Nostradamnation
Veteran (formed in 1988) Berlin-based dark electro legends Dance Or Die returns with a monster release! On ‘Nostradamnation’, Wagner (Gary Wagner) and A.N.G.O. (Andreas Goldacker) combine dark atmosphere with massive beats, deep vocals with dance floor infernos plus aggression and melody in the unique way that has become Dance Or Die’s trademark.
Well worth checking out!
News: Ljusår – Ljusår
Ljusår (Light-year), a new band, founded on the ruins of Kamera and Pennebaker, another fine acts. Now some of the members has returned. Joakim Hjelm, Donald Pilfalk and Bjorn Öqvist, has now picked up the romantic lead from popmusic. Please watch the video in previous post.
Recommended!
News: Vision Talk – Distances
Vision Talk was formed in 2007 as a collaboration between Krister Pettersson (at that time in the band “Chinese Theatre) and the textwriter and singer Richard Flow. The project was originally mostly intended as a “fun thing” but the ideas and cooperation was so successful that it all resulted in the album “Dirty Italo Disco” which was released in 2009. The band has for the new album left the Italostyle behind and instead developed a modern synth-pop with more weight and feeling.
Danceable and catchy. Perfect synthpop! 🙂
News: Moby – Destroyed
Destroyed is Moby‘s tenth album. The majority of the recording was done while Moby was touring. He’d stay up in his hotel room because he suffers from insomnia and work on music at odd times of day such as two in the morning, and it shows in the mood on the album.
Brilliant electronica/ambient!
News: Soko Friedhof – Drom
”Horror”-music from Germany. Not my cup of tea.
News: Vaylon – Love? (EP)
Synthpop / electropop from Denmark. Vaylon is based in the suburbs of Copenhagen and has existed since the spring of 2010.
Recommended.
News: Leaves’ Eyes – Meredead
Very nice gothic metal from Leaves’ Eyes. With “Meredead“, Leaves’ Eyes opens a new chapter of Nordic mythology. Their latest masterpiece frees them from all past genre restrictions, allowing them to evolve into a rocking, contemporary, and more enthralling force than ever before.
News: The Pain Machinery – Total Recall
The Pain Machinery – Total Recall
After experimenting with electronic music since the 80’s Anders Karlsson released his first cassette as The Pain Machinery in 1992. The original idea was to mix the raw energy of Punk and the sound exploring possibilities of Electronic and Industrial music. Nice.
Retro: Scritti Politti – Absolute
The british new wave/synthpop act Scritti Politti returns with a best of collection together with two new songs by Green Gartside and Dave Gamson. Perfect soundtrack for the summer.