Halo trowels through a soft soil of idea-rich, melodic self-accompaniment, an impressive display of compositional dexterity, complementing bass and electric piano with a hefty role […]
Tag: Synth-Pop
Bonjour Tristesse :: On Not Knowing Who We Are (La Forme Lente)
Bonjour Tristesse offers a sweet and quite innocent take on synth wave. Some tracks are more rounded than others, but Svensson has achieved a warm […]
Inhalt & Dark Day :: Double review (Dark Entries)
Dark Entries continues to dredge the depths of synth obscurity with two recent releases by Inhalt and Dark Day. Of late the San Fran imprint […]
Ame De Boue :: L’Inconfront Necessaire (Treue Um Treue)
Ame De Boue is contemporary cold wave. Blackened sounds ruminate within the mind of this artist, the album being a product of a stricken soul. […]
France :: Grand Tour (Astral Rectangle)
The synth pop resurrection has produced some excellent new labels and artists. Imprints like Aube, Das Drehmoment and La Forme Lente crossed the lines between […]
Subject / Human Dance :: The (Almost) Insanely Happy EP (EE Tapes)
EE Tapes peer down a number of avenues—looking at electronics, industrial, synth wave and more. For some twenty-five years the label has been releasing sounds […]
UV PØP :: Anyone for Me / Bendy Baby Man (Genetic Music)
For electronic zealots Sheffield is the bastion of UK Techno, Warp Records and Bleep. But, before the town went purple and TDR there was a […]
Plastic Frog :: Review batch
Over of spread of EP’s and albums, Plastic Frog have explored—and released—some excellent synth, electro pop and EBM. It can be quite a mission to […]
Smartguy Records :: Review batch
Since 1997 Smartguy Records has been releasing a veritable banquet of styles and genres. U.S. labels seem more comfortable releasing a spectrum of sounds. Don’t get […]
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