Hey all, thought you’d like to know how (one of our) favorites, Mr Adam Young (Aka Owl City) has reached number 1 in America this week, beating the likes of Jay Sean, Jason Derulo and The Black Eyed Peas, Wow i say!
He has also annouced a UK tour this week starting Febuary next year, so [...]
Fresh from playing at Reading and Leeds festival this year, Soft Toy Emergency (Made up of Jen (vocals), George (bass), Luciano (synths), Andy (guitar) & Will (drums).) have a new music video out for their song “Critical”.
Blending a mix of Electro-Pop and Disco with definate 80’s influences they have a extremly catchy handful of songs, [...]
Continue Reading...Friendly Fires are a English electronic post-punk band based in St.Albans. Influenced by 80’s and 90’s Dance & Electronic music, as well as the stylings of post-hardcore bands such as My Bloody Valentine (i know…strange combination…explanation: they were all previously in a post-hardcore band before Friendly Fires)
They are going to be at Radio 1’s Big [...]
Canada is doing well at the moment, another up and coming star is electro-pop maker Lights. This 20’something from Toronto is currently propelling herself into stardom with her synths that make her sound like a female version of Owl City and her quirky personality which is delighting fans through video blogs on myspace and youtube. [...]
Continue Reading...Yes a bit of House/Dance/Electro, but i thought we could have something a bit different.
Deadmau5 (pronnouced “Dead Mouse” is a canadian dance producer, he has rapidly become one of the most sought after names in the electronic scene, and will be appearing at the “BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend” festival in May.
I rekon i should [...]
Yes i know the picture is a bit odd, its all to do with their ‘Style’ im led to belive, you know, like the music style etc. Anyway, on with the post.
Empire Of The Sun are a Australian based Electro-Acoustic/just plain Electro project between Luke Steele of ‘The Sleepy Jackson’ and Nick Littlemore of ‘Pnau’ [...]
La Roux is a leader in the upcoming genre of Synth-Pop, along with singer-songwriters such as Ladyhawke and Frankmusik. Made up of singer/synth player Elly Jackson and co-writer/co-producer Ben Landmaid. They are starting to appear in our charts and playlists.
Currently signed to Polydor Records, they’re album will be coming out in the summer of 2009 [...]
The Black Ghosts are a electronic group comprising of Theo Keating and Simon Lord from the United Kingdom, their music comprises of dark sounding synths mixed with beats and quiet echo-ing vocals. they formed in 2006.
Their song “Full Moon” was used in the film “Twilight” and is featured on the soundtrack, the other song that [...]
Swimming With Dolphins was formed in early 2008 by Adam Young and his friend Austin Tofte. bringing together electronica and powerpop, they form songs that will stick in your mind for days. They released their E.P ‘Ambient Blue’ in 2008 and are currently touring the US, including Bamboozle.
This band is definatly not going to be [...]
This is going to be a 3 part blog.
Adam Young, also known as Owl City, also runs two other musical projects, Port Blue, and Swimming with Dolphins, which i will write about later on. But Firstly, Owl City.
Owl City is a electronic pop musical project from Minnesota, America. With quirky lyrics and light synths and [...]
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