Was passiert, wenn man einfach nicht mehr kann? Wenn alles zu viel wird und man sich nur noch wünscht, dass jemand da ist, der einen aus der Situation herausholt? Genau darum geht es in „Zähl bis Drei“, der ersten Single aus dem Album „Nicht umsonst“ der österreichischen Indie-Pop-/Alternative-Rock-Band Hochwald, die man bisher noch nicht unbedingt…
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The Future (Proves Me Right) – ATOMIC FRUIT
Anger, rebellion and the desire for change characterise ‘The Future (Proves Me Right)’ by the Berlin-based trio ATOMIC FRUIT. The song features on their new album Serpentine, on which the band blends diverse musical expressions ranging from driving live energy to dark electronic soundscapes and experimental edge.Theme-wise, it deals with a world in flux, in…
Static – Of All Things
With ‘Static’, Of All Things capture a feeling that many will recognise: being emotionally close to someone yet still feeling far apart. The song is about a long-distance relationship in which messages and phone calls replace shared moments, and the anticipation of seeing each other again becomes the defining emotion. Amidst longing, uncertainty and the…
SONIC NEW LIFE – These Girls Are Electric
With ‘SONIC NEW LIFE’, These Girls Are Electric paint a picture of a future in which technology has long since become part of our lives and even influences how we feel and interact with one another. It’s about loneliness, the desire to break free, and the hope of finding someone with whom you feel a…
Cold War – Split Vision
With ‘Cold War’, the Swedish synth-pop duo Split Vision have released the second single from their upcoming album BetaCity. The song draws on the darker synth-pop and new wave of the 1980s, yet by no means sounds like a mere throwback. Driving beats, atmospheric synthesisers and an almost cinematic mood give the track a character…
Fragments – SuperJupiter
With ‘Fragments’, the Norwegian band SuperJupiter have released a single that pays homage to the grand melodies and organic sound of the 1980s, without succumbing to mere nostalgia. Here, synthesisers and guitars do not compete with one another, but form the foundation of a warm, melodic pop-rock sound that is more reminiscent of the intersection…
