With ‘Today Is For Forgetting,’ A.S. Fanning opens a window into a dim, expansive inner life: the second single from the upcoming album Take Me Back To Nowhere balances between inner dissolution and cosmic clarity. The track starts off almost buoyantly, a deceptive lightness that quickly turns into a flood of words; Fanning’s deep baritone…
Schlagwort: Synth pop
‘Back Against the Wall’ – Secret Cameras
‘Back Against the Wall’ condenses into a precisely timed sound experiment that spans a field of tension between instinct and algorithm with relentless 16th hi-hats, distorted bass and sharply contoured synth hooks. Musically, the track works with contrapuntal rigour: organic pulsation against machine-like precision, so that the beat itself sounds like a heart under siege….
„Paid Holiday“ – Don’t Get Lemon
With „Paid Holiday“, Don’t Get Lemon has created a piece that, while sparkling and elegant, also conveys the heaviness of everyday life hidden behind the shiny facades of the suburbs. Where synths glitter and rhythms drive, a soundscape unfolds that seems like a dream, promising yet always just out of reach. The voice, which cuts…
‘The Journey’ – The Octopus Division
In ‘The Journey,’ a sonic mosaic unfolds that—permeated by neon-soaked synth pads and a melody that feels like memory—is less a song than a spiritual compass. The time that relentlessly pursues us, according to ‘Time keeps chasing us every day’, is not portrayed as an enemy, but as a constant touchstone that we face with…
‘House of Cards’ – Split Vision
Split Vision use the fact that ‘House of Cards’ is the second single from their upcoming album ‘Echoes of a New Spell’ to combine retrofuturistic sounds with contemporary energy by employing the legendary synthesizers from Depeche Mode’s ‘Speak & Spell’ to create a dazzling tapestry of sound in which nostalgic glimmers and sharp-edged modernity pulsate,…
‚Fall of Masses‘ by Split Vision
The song ‚Fall of Masses‘ by Split Vision is set in the 80s synthpop and electronic genre and offers a pretty dark take on modern perception. This work’s got some brilliant electronic beats and nostalgic synthesiser sounds that come together to create a soundtrack about the loss of individual freedom in a world where information…
