Red and white cold war/communist designs, vintage keyboards, tight playing and poppy female vocals. Everything here could make you think that this band appeared in this world between 1976 and 1982, but they actually got together in 2010 and already have an album ("Just Your Type") out. On this new 4 song 7", their love... Continue Reading →
TODD IS NEW EACH MOMENT is an 80s influenced synth pop duo from New York that probably listened to a lot of "Neue Deutsche Welle". Vintage drum machines and keyboards mixed to post-punk/new wave guitars and poppy shadowy vocals is what you can expect here. SUICIDE, NEW ORDER or SOFT CELL fans will probably enjoy... Continue Reading →
The most British sounding band from New York is back with a brand new album (we reviewed their debut "The Rebirth" even before it was officially released and were quite impressed!) Opening song "Thunder Love" sounds a bit like a punker SUEDE (still a big influence on this album) but we get surprised as soon... Continue Reading →
While most French electro bands just take the easy DAFT PUNK way turning into DJs who do nothing but play their own music on CDs at shows, you’ll still find some more underground minimalistic acts that have more in common with German robotic genre originators KRAFTWERK. VELVET CONDOM (I know, you have to get used... Continue Reading →
Sheffield's electro-glam band PINK GREASE were my favourite 2005 band (though their first album "This Is For Real" (Mute records) was actually released in 2004. The band really managed to mix the best of 80s new wave to 70s glam rock with fresh energy and style on "This Is For Real". This second album "Mechanical... Continue Reading →
This CD is being released while BILLY IDOL is about to go on tour with DEF LEPPARD in North America. Being a fan of both, I wish this tour was coming to good old Europe! Every one who grew up in the 80s could tell you that BILLY IDOL was everywhere and that you either... Continue Reading →
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