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…
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Out of Nowhere – Split Vision
With ‘Out of Nowhere’, Split Vision bring back that shimmering synth-melancholy that once dominated the European charts – and bring it into the present with modern clarity. The Swedish duo, whose roots stretch back to the 1980s, audibly draw on the melodic tradition of Alphaville, Erasure, the Pet Shop Boys and Depeche Mode, without succumbing…
Once and for All – Split Vision
With “Once and for All”, Split Vision deliver a synth-pop moment that blurs the line between genuine emotion and artificial intimacy so thoroughly that you inevitably lose yourself in this state of limbo. The production relies on 80s-tinged synth pads that glow warmly, whilst beneath them a modern, almost clinical precision pulses. The result is…
‘A Good Day to Have a Good Day’ by Ulrich Jannert & Good Vibes Combo
A call for self-liberation and a poetic appeal for courage—today, on this sunny Sunday, we are dedicating ourselves to a song that reflects this day: ‘A Good Day to Have a Good Day’ by Ulrich Jannert and the Good Vibes Combo. Are you moving, or is life moving? A philosophical reflection on being and the…
„Open Your Eyes (Album)“ by Me & Melancholy
Me & Melancholy is back with his new album „Open Your Eyes“. Eleven songs, eleven bangers? Let’s see. Anyone who remembers the predecessor, „Illusio Veri“ (not to mention Under Cover Part 2), will set the bar high and expect at least the same quality. I can say upfront, it’s a matter of taste which of…
Back with a Bang: Incase’s 'Don’t Wanna Let Go' Combines Melancholy and Strength
„Don’t Wanna Let Go“ by Incase On our musical journey, we venture to Sweden to encounter the band Incase, returning after a 12-year hiatus. With their song „Don’t Wanna Let Go,“ they ascend to the pinnacle of anthemic pop-rock, showcasing their exceptional command of musical craftsmanship. The powerful, dynamic rhythm section contrasts beautifully with the profound…
