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Sleigh Bells – Demons (Diplo Remix) [mp3]
Genre: Electro House, Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Audio, Music Videos
May 22, 2012Brooklyn aggro-popsters Sleigh Bells have been busy touring their latest album “Reign of Terror” for a good 4 months now but today, they took a short break to release a [...]
M83 @ The Sound Academy 05.06.2012 [show review]
Genre: Alternative, Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Concert Footage, Show Review
May 9, 2012My recollection of M83‘s sold-out performance at the Sound Academy this past Sunday is somewhat of a hazy blur, thanks in part to a wisdom teeth operation I underwent the [...]
Best of the Blogosphere: May 2012
Genre: Dubstep, Electro House, Mashup, Nu-Disco, Progressive House, Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Audio
May 4, 2012We have a long installment for you this month which is decidedly more mashup-focused. As always, everything that is available for download has the thumbs up from the artist/remixer/bootlegger. The [...]
The M Machine – Metropolis Pt. I [album review]
Genre: Dubstep, Electro House, Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Album Review
Apr 26, 2012The M Machine is a group not given to publicity, despite their presence on Skrillex’s Owsla label; they’ve clearly kept themselves on the down-low until they were good and ready [...]
Download YACHT’s new single
Genre: Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Audio, Music Videos
Apr 24, 2012a cover of Brigitte Fontaine’s 1969 avant-pop classic “Le goudron”
Stream Hot Chip’s latest single
Genre: Nu-Disco, Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Apr 19, 2012“Night & Day” + new album artwork unveiled
Download the b-side track ‘Programme’ off Breakbot’s upcoming album By Your Side
Genre: Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Audio
Apr 14, 2012Ed Banger star Breakbot will be releasing a full-length effort in September titled By Your Side. He also played yesterday at Coachella in the Sahara tent. http://www.facebook.com/breakbot https://twitter.com/breakbot
Hot Chip’s latest video for ‘Flutes’
Genre: Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Music Videos
Apr 9, 2012Hot Chip’s video for their upcoming ‘Flutes’ which will be released on their forthcoming album album ‘In Our Heads’ on Domino on June 11th.
New album by Two Door Cinema Club forthcoming
Genre: Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: News
Apr 7, 2012Irish trio Two Door Cinema Club announced yesterday on Twitter that their second album is nearly done. Speaking to NME earlier this year, frontman Alex Trimble mentioned they have at [...]
Mark Morrison – Return Of The Mack (Viceroy ‘Jet Life’ Remix)
Genre: Moombahton, Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Audio
Apr 5, 2012I have been anticipating this release of Viceroy‘s third instalment of his ‘Jet Life’ series since he announced he would be remixing this 90′s R&B classic by Mark Morrison in March. [...]
UB40 – Can’t Help Falling In Love (Wheel Wells ‘Glovearm’ Remix)
Genre: Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Audio
Apr 5, 2012They did it again! These guys keep on wheelin’ those tracks in! This latest track by Wheel Wells is a remix of a cover of a classic and I’m sure [...]
SebastiAn and Mayer Hawthorne collaborate [Music Video]
Genre: Moombahton, Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Audio, Music Videos
Mar 14, 2012This video for SebastiAn’s Love in Motion features the vocal stylings of Mayer Hawthorne. Sounds like my dad’s record collection from the 80s with a contemporary twist. The EP features [...]
Meet indie-dance duo The Wheel Wells
Genre: Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Featured Artist
Mar 11, 2012Toronto based Indie-Dance duo The Wheel Wells are a weekly staple at Queen Street watering hole Czehoski, for their weekly dance parties and monthly Family Fridays events, which bring local [...]
Tuesday Top Ten #51: tracks by Oliver that will get you grooving
Genre: Deep House, Nu-Disco, Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Tuesday Top Ten Tracks
Feb 28, 2012Every week we have a prolific crate-digger deliver a highly curated chart from a specific genre area. This week – Cal charts the LA electro-disco duo Oliver’s ten greatest musical [...]
Listen to the new Jamie xx track “Touch Me”
Genre: Progressive House, Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: DJ Mix
Feb 2, 2012The new Jamie xx track ‘Touch Me’ premiered yesterday on the Young Turks takeover show for Australia’s 94.5 FBi Radio. Skip to the 48:55 mark and you will hear the familiar ring of [...]
Teen Daze – Brooklyn Sunburn [MP3]
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Audio
Feb 1, 2012Here’s a new track from Abbotsford, British Columbia artist Teen Daze. I’m reluctant to call it “chillwave” (that’s sooo 2010) but the dreamy synths and elated atmosphere toootally vibe that way. [...]
Virtual Boy – Let Go [MP3]
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, Electronic, Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Audio, Featured Artist, Music Videos, News, Video
Feb 1, 2012Yesterday, Alpha Pup Records dropped the second single from the debut album of intriguing electronic duo Virtual Boy. I can’t say that I’ve heard any buzz surrounding the album or Virtual Boy for [...]
Phil Collins’ In The Air Tonight Remixed by Cosmo Black
Genre: Nu-Disco, Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Audio
Jan 25, 2012Australian based producer Cosmo Black recently remixed Phil Collin’s epic pop ballad “In the Air Tonight.” It is a perfect addition to your breezy summer afternoon mix. It is by [...]
Classixx Give Us A Fax From The Beach
Genre: Nu-Disco, Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Music Videos
Jan 23, 2012A dreamy synthscape set to a view that seems to attempt to embody the horrible special effects used on blue screens in music video’s from the 1980s. Classixx are faxing [...]
Miike Snow’s Latest Forthcoming in March – Paddling Out Now
Genre: Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Audio
Jan 20, 2012Miike Snow are the type of sensation everyone loves to feel. Its good music that you can play for your parents parents. Top notch production quality polishes the combination of [...]
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