We’re really pleased to see Vampire Weekend release a new album, the first self titled album was released in January 2008 so they’re well overdue some new material. At last “Contra” has been released, it an enjoyable album, more effects are used on this album, you can clearly hear that Vampire Weekend have developed since [...]
Continue Reading...The Transients is a band to truly get excited about, based in Perth, Western Australia this band is producing some great electro-indie songs, you can hear clear 80’s synth influence with today’s touch. They’re new single “One Day” has already been picked up and remixed by Kid Kenobi and the team behind The Transients also [...]
Continue Reading...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...A lot has been going on since we last posted, our writers all had a great time at the recent Reading Festival and we were glad to see many of the bands we had previously covered playing live there!
We are looking forward to covering many more upcoming bands in the next few weeks, we definitely [...]
Meursault is an odd band, I’ve found one track by them that it absolutely cracking however the rest of their music seems so far away from this that you would be surprised they were even by the same artist.I can only find out a little about this band, that they’ve recently released an album, they’re [...]
Continue Reading...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 [...]
We at Electro-Indie.com love the Wombats in-fact personally they were one of the bands that inspired my interest in Indie music. I first saw them live supporting the Holloways in Brighton, they were unsigned and almost completely unknown outside Liverpool. They had so much energy and stage presence and the couple of songs they played [...]
Continue Reading...FrYars is a one man band by Ben Garrett (piano, drums, computer, accordion drone, synths, bells, vocals). From London and only 18 Garrett is yet another that attends a school in north London that was also attended by the likes of Cajun Dance Party and Bombay Bicycle Club.
Personally I like the crispness and audibility of [...]
Formed in London in 2005, these electro-indie-thrash-rockers are dancing their way up to glory. TGF have already been championed by Zane Lowe on Radio 1 and have supported Hadouken! during their sellout UK tour.
Although recent music shows a slight move into a more Hardcore rock setting, the synths are still there.
The [...]
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