Scenius … draws inspiration from the early electro-pop outfits – both pre-punk (Kraftwerk, Brian Eno…) and post-punk (New Order, Depeche Mode …), through to contemporary bands (LCD Sound System and Boards Of Canada) – to pursue in their own way the same thrilling mission: make vintage synths and rhythm machines sound soulful, touching and catchy. …
Schlagwort: Post-Punk
She always saw the good in people: "Sisters" by pMad
pMad Paul Dillon from Portumna, Co. Galway in Ireland is solo artist named pMad. Following a path of introspection with a unique view of the world & what we are doing to ourselves and the planet! ‚Sisters‘ now delves into the feelings we have, when people we love leave our lives too soon. The special…
Finest Indie Post Punk from Manchester: Nat Dempsey & The Near Strangers – "Run & Hide"
Nat Dempsey & The Near Strangers From punky floor movers to dreamy ballads, Nat Dempsey & The Near Strangers are a post-punk/indie rock outfit based in Manchester with a huge range of influences; from Alice in Chains to Arctic Monkeys and everything in-between. The new single ‘Run & Hide’ is out now; a thrashy commentary…
Amateur Ornithologist – "I Told A Lie" or the Art of New Wave-tinged Pop Music
Amateur Ornithologist … is Tyneside pop culture obsessive Daniel Clifford. With a brain that stores snippets of old comics, adverts and TV, Daniel channels these into the weird pop music and visuals of Amateur Ornithologist. Amateur Ornithologist has earned comparisons to Django Django, Field Music and Dent May due to melodic instrumentation, lush harmonies and…
Gothic with a touch of Synthpop: DRAG & their splendid new release "Sophie"
DRAG … is a collaboration between Geordie born and Bristol based Anti-Art Artist Amy Crozier and Exmoor based Songwriter and Producer Leo Braukmann-Pugsley, otherwise known as ‘RED’ and ‘BLUE’. The pair have worked together for several years on a range of projects from art to events but DRAG has always been their main focus. In their…
"Minor Peace" (Album) by Seek Warmth
Seek Warmth … started as a lo-fi pop/indie two piece in Bristol, formed in the corridors of a school by two teachers. Songs quickly formed, with an emphasis on melodies and strange structures they called ‚math pop‘. A support with Portland’s Lithics soon followed. At gig number two (at The Louisiana) Paul and Jay met…
