It's obvious within the first few minutes of Scandroid's eponymous debut to realize that this album is from a higher league.
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); For an artist with near-complete anonymity, Trevor Something is able to generate a substantial amount of hype. Between his recent internet activity leading up to the release of Soulless Computer Boy and the Eternal
A few months ago, while on the phone with T.S., the founder of NRW, I was talking about certain trends in avant-garde styles of pop developing in London, and how it would be interesting to see these aggressively experimental musical choices manifest in
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); I am not a fan of the darkwave subset of synthwave. There is nothing wrong with it, and I certainly respect it. It is, after all, one of the fastest growing and fiercely loved subgenres within
Within about a minute of the first track it becomes abundantly clear that Locus, the debut album by Badlands, is something special.
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I'm guilty of describing music in terms of hipster mathematics. Death Cab For Cutie + Neutral Milk Hotel = The Decemberists. That sort of thing. Fifteen seconds into "Cast Away", the opening track of Highway Superstar's Endgame, the musical arithmetic was firing away.
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1200.0"] You'd see this and swear you were looking at the poster for one of those classic Italian horror films. I love it.[/caption] Confrontational has done it again with a monolithic, spooky album that’s perfect for October. A Dance Of
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1200.0"] 20SIX Hundred's new album kills! the people it kills get up and kill![/caption] The Cold Rise From Sleep by 20SIX Hundred 20SIX Hundred has gone on a bloody rampage. His brand new album, The Cold
After multiple listens of DYNATRON's latest album, Aeternus, the first word that pops in my mind to describe the album is not one which describes atmosphere or tone. Instead, it is the word meticulous. More than anything, Aeternus is a meticulous album. The attention to detail
Why has it been the best summer for synthwave album releases? Seriously. Butterflies & Barbiturates by SWAGBOT makes my job as a reviewer so easy. The album is, first and foremost, strange. The songs are all varied wonderfully while still maintaining a consistent sound, but that sound
One of my favorite things about the scene is the fact that you can find an artist you have never heard before, who is good enough that you definitely should have heard of them before, and who has been active long enough to