Tag: SYNTH POP
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Marzella Return With “Bitter Beautiful”
Swiss-Italian duo Marzella unveil their highly anticipated single “Bitter Beautiful,” a pop-folk meditation that took root in 2021 and evolved slowly, patiently, revised countless times before being reimagined entirely just one week before its final mix. Out now, the song captures the poignant beauty of imperfection and the gentle melancholy of letting go. Built around…
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Ruby – Ruby EP
In the modern music landscape, where the majority of artists and bands deliver the same old, bland, and boring music tirelessly explored by the greats, some acts are breaking all the rules and shapeshifting the boundaries of several music genres to showcase that rock music still has so much to offer to the audience. Ruby…
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Arcadea: New Band Featuring Mastodon’s Brann Dailor, Core Atoms And João Nogueira Released New Track “Fuzzy Planet”
Arcadea returns with The Exodus of Gravity (Aug. 22, Relapse Records), a futuristic synth-rock odyssey unfolds in a world where gravity no longer holds us down and emotion rises in its place. With Brann Dailor (Mastodon) stepping into the lead vocalist role and João Nogueira joining Core Atoms on synths, the newly revamped trio dives headfirst into…
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Paperwhite Reveal Long-Awaited EP ‘Reach’
Synth-pop duo Paperwhite—the project of siblings Katie (singer/songwriter) and Ben Marshall (producer/songwriter)—make a triumphant return with their new five-track EP, Reach, out on all streaming platforms today. The project features their poignant and cinematic new single “Looking Back,” a track that first began taking shape during the pandemic. Nearly five years later, the duo returned to it with fresh…
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Gelli Haha Released Video For New Track “Spit”
Gelli Haha’s stellar debut album Switcheroo is here today via Innovative Leisure. A shapeshifter, a sonic acrobat, a performer with one foot in the cosmos and the other in arthouse theatrics, Gelli Haha (pronounced Jelly-Haha) is a space for pure creative chaos that exists somewhere between Studio 54 and Area 51. Gelli’s music thrives on duality: playful but profound, tongue-in-cheek…
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Paulo And The Problems – Lotus Blanc (feat. Dude Low)
Some artists rely upon an already proven formula, repeated by renowned acts over the years. Others tend to break the rules and shapeshift the boundaries of their music, delivering fine pieces of artistry that will immediately resonate with the broader auditorium. Paulo And The Problems, a US artist based in Raleigh, continuously expands his sonic…
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Minoh – Where It Bleeds CD
We are living in times when musical genres feel increasingly rigid or diluted, but Minoh emerges as a band unafraid to bleed into all directions. Their debut CD, Where It Bleeds, spills sound across the floor like broken glass and velvet, and somehow, it invites you to dance through it. The Aachen-based duo crafts vivid,…
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The Domi – Shining Far Away
After “Above The Noise,” an exceptional standalone single released on all streaming platforms earlier this year, an outstanding French artist The Domi returns with another fine piece of sonic artistry that will immediately appeal to anyone looking for tastefully assembled and flawlessly performed music. His musical direction is characterized by stacking some of the finest…
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Max & Intro – Return To The Future 1984–1994 LP (Discom, PGP-RTS)
Some music resists the erosion of time. It holds its shape, stays sharp, and shines when finally returned to the light. That is exactly what happened with Return to the Future 1984–1994, the new archival release from Yugoslav synth-pop duo Max & Intro. It is a vivid document of an era, beautifully restored and lovingly…
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8lanco – HILLS N´ BACK
“HILLS N´ BACK” is the latest release by 8lanco, an outstanding Norwegian artist based in Bergen. It’s a collection of five catchy, memorable, engaging compositions that will immediately appeal to anyone who appreciates modern, cleverly assembled and flawlessly performed music. Heavily promoted with “Jetlag,” “Blow Out The Monitors,” “Actress,” and “Hell Of It,” four incredible…
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Michellar – Let’s Go Move Around
So far, it has been a stellar year for Michellar. With all those marvelous singles released since the beginning of 2025, she continuously showcased her songwriting and composing abilities. Tracks like “I Can’t Meet You,” “Dreaming,” “Love Earth,” “Cross My Heart,” “Dance To Kill,” “Home Sweet Home,” “Hulahoo By The Bayou,” “Venus Is Descending,” and…
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DATA / The Master Scratch Band – It Was Ridiculous, It Was Amazing! LP (Discom)
Some music rattles through time, shaking the bones of history and lighting up the present. It Was Ridiculous, It Was Amazing! is one such record. With this release, the music of DATA and The Master Scratch Band is finally given the retrospective celebration it deserves. Recorded between 1981 and 1983, but never previously released in…
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