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…
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Lying to Myself – Slichkowsky
In ‘Lying to Myself’, Slichkowsky blends catchy indie pop and electropop with the emotional resonance of a failed relationship. A driving synth-pop beat creates an energetic, danceable sound, whilst the lyrics tell of heartbreak and the difficulty of letting someone go. It is precisely this contrast between musical lightness and a melancholic mood that gives…
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…
The Atheist – Tobias Zaldua
With “The Atheist”, Tobias Zaldua presents an atmospheric blend of electronic, synth-pop and experimental soundscapes, combining personal experiences with social and philosophical questions. The song’s unusual backstory dates back to 2018: after a concert in Lisbon, Zaldua had to walk for three hours through a Portuguese village in the middle of the night. The barking…
St. Augustine – Night Teacher
‘St. Augustine’ is a quiet yet haunting track that blends chamber indie rock with classic singer-songwriter craftsmanship. Rather than portraying love as a romantic ideal, the song explores perhaps its most difficult truth: that true love always entails change.Right from the opening lines, it becomes clear that old patterns of behaviour are being abandoned in…
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…
