Released: 2005 For decades the cultural highway across the Atlantic had ensured that Britain and America shared at least some … More
Tag: Synth Pop
Teleman – Good Time/Hard Time review
Everything seems so black or white these days, doesn’t it? You either love black and totally hate white, or vice … More
100 Greatest Tracks of the 00’s #79 Hot Chip – Over and Over
Released: 2006 When at first one writes a pop song, one must first get the hook right. The word shoudn’t … More
Depeche Mode – Memento Mori review
It’s no secret that a few weeks prior to the start of recording Memento Mori Depeche Mode suffered the loss … More
M83 – Fantasy review
It’s not something that happens regularly, but there can be a gap betwen contemplating career sabotage and then going through … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #85 Ladytron – Seventeen
Released: 2002 The more things change, truly the more things stay the same. The release of Ladytron’s seventh album Time’s … More
Ladytron – Time’s Arrow review
“They only want you when you’re seventeen/When you’re twenty one, you’re no fun” Over the latter course of 2021 TikTok … More
Billy Nomates – CACTI review
It’s an unlikely beginning, but for Tor Maries the path to a kind of redemption came via a Sleaford Mods … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #9 Kraftwerk – Autobahn
Released: 1975 Was it any suprise that the seeds of ultra-modernism came from Europe? A region which had undergone a … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #10 Gary Numan – Cars
Released: 1979 Up until late 1979 synthesizers had remained firmly inside the domain of the serious professional musician. As Tubeway … More