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SBTRKT: Wildfire (Feat. Little Dragon)Listen to “Wildfire” here The verdict on SBTRKT and Little Dragon‘s sizzling “Wildfire” team up: Ten dancing thumbs up. When that shy tribal beat comes in, you still have no idea that a hot synthy bass is on its way to come sweep you off your feet. That sexy, dub synth should be a sin–a [...]
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Hooray for Earth: True LovesListen to “True Loves” here BUY HERE Hip hip, hooray. Hooray for Earth (of Dovecote Records) is proving why they’re the perfect supporting act for Architecture in Helsinki’s much-awaited tour this summer. “True Loves,” off their early May-released and raved about debut EP, Momo, has got the angelic back-up vocals to die for.
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Chiddy Bang : Heatwave(ft Mac Miller)Listen to “Heatwave(ft Mac Miller)” here Buy here Here is yet another joint from Philadelphia’s hot hip hip duo Chiddy Bang (featured previously here). This time Xaphoon Jones and Chiddy invited fellow young gun Mac Miller to join them on this bumpin’ reiteration of the past goodie. Xaphoon drops a sweet oldies sampled electronically fused arrangement [...]
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Teenage Kicks : Hearts Of DarknessListen to “Hearts Of Darkness” Here The last decade has been curiously absent of a few things – loud guitars, slamming drums, and powerful frontmen. These three things are, by and large, key elements in defining the sound of “rock n’ roll.” So, by this logic, it would be safe to say that rock n’ [...]
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Bibio : Lover’s CravingsListen to “Lover’s Craving” here Bibio delivers some sweet melodic goodness with this track “Lover’s Craving” and without a doubt fulfills the a little craving for this lover’s indie-pop habit. The tune is off of his 2009 release Ambivalence Avenue under Warp records which was
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DeCtar : Chateau De Pardoux(Remix)Listen to “Chateau De Pardoux(Diamond Messages Remix)” here This remix of Poland based DeCtar’s ”Chateau De Pardoux” by Diamond Messages has some definite appeal. Although the song has a some what repetitive nature and there are really no lyrics to accompany
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Ceo : Come With MeListen to “Come With Me” here Buy Here Ceo aka Eric Burglund of Tough Alliance did us justice with this 2010 electronic pop gem off his debut album White Magic. “Come With Me” takes you away to a dreamy floating state of being and yet carries much
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Chiddy Bang : Baby Roulette (Ft Train)Listen to “Baby Roulette(Ft Train)” here Chiddy Bang is a Hip Hop/Electronica duo out of Philedelphia, PA. Made up of beat/production maestro Noah “Xaphoon Jones” Beresin(previously covered on Trendland here) and the hot lyricist Chidera “Chiddy” Anamege, the young and versatile Chiddy Bang have effortlessly brought more and more attention
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White Sea: MountaineerListen to “Mountaineer” Here BUY HERE The great White Sea is M83′s Morgan Kibby. The classically trained pianist, ethereal synth-pop princess has carried over her talents, still wearing her many hats of composer, producer, lyricist, remixer, and writer. The emotional pull feels so palpable in the increasing draw of oozing beauty that builds up and [...]
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Yaël Naïm – Come HomeI thought I found the next Apple commercial song, after I heard the latest song of Yael Naim, Come Home, but apparently she has already been featured in a spot of theirs. The Tunisian origin singer received a “Victoire de la Music” (European Grammy’s) in the
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Chinese Man: Miss ChangMiss Chang ft. Taiwan MC & Cyph4 – 2011 I rarely write about Music, but when I discover something as awesome as Chinese Man, I have to introduce it to you. If you are not into Hip-Hop / Dub, you might not like it as much as I do. Personally its my new favorite! So [...]
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Computer Magic: Teenage Ballad (High School)Listen to “Teenage Ballad (High School)” Here Computer Magic is Danz, a young American who not only just recently received the right to legally drink alcohol, but also released her debut EP, Hiding From Our Time. Although she has denied any special meaning of her alias, her electronic-pop sound seems to truly be made