Mattias Andersson(7 out of 10) The debut album from the American synth-pop duo Null Device is to my surprise pretty exciting to listen to, but I have to admit; it took a while for me to understand that fact. When I first started to listen to the album I found …
Sonya BrownAhhhh. At last! A fresh breath of synthetic air! Null Device just restored my sometimes jaded outlook on modern electronic synth-pop music with Nilaihah's recent release, Sublimation. Eric Oehler and Eric Goedken have created asymmetry of the melodic, techno, and synth, presenting it like oxygen to the synth-deprived. Sublimation …
Thanks to Death Guild, and DJs Melting Girl and Joe Radio for hosting the “Sublimation” release party in San Francisco monday. From the club website (www.deathguild.com), here was the playlist…. VNV Nation – Forsaken The RaZor Skyline – Fade And Sustain The Cure – Like Cockatoos Death In June – …
Currently in heavy rotation: Tarkan – Tarkan. The 1999 self-titled major-label debut of Turkey’s biggest and most imam-scaring pop star. Awesome stuff. Gus Gus – Attention New album from a new lineup of icelanders. While nto quite as good as ’97’s “Polydistortion” (very little can be) it has some tasty …
Another MUST HAVE synthpop album. More live-sounding drumbeats, truly charming vocals, lyrics and songwriting. An excellent debut album, that ranks with the very best. Includes a classy cover of Morrissey's “There Is A Light (That Never Goes Out)” and a remix by Stromkern of one of the best songs on …
