Brooklyn electro-pop outfit PROM will follow up their 2014 Keeping Company album with a full-length later this spring. The duo of Ella Zoller and Gabriel Stanley shared single “Mindsight” in the meantime. PROM likely get nods to CHVRCHES and Purity Ring often. But they’re doing their own thing and “Mindsight” shows PROMS’ separation with more distinct trap elements, […]
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith grew up on the idyllic Orcas Island, Washington (home to Doe Bay Fest) before heading to Berklee College of Music to study composition and sound engineering. After Smith’s stint with former band Ever Isles, we’re excited to share the work from her latest project. “Anthropoda” is the single from Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith’s upcoming EARS album, out in […]
Montreal electronic quarter Suuns will release their fourth studio album Hold/Still on April 15. Given that their 2015 Suuns & Jerusalem In My Heart was a seven track, experimental, collaborative album, we can consider this the first straight Suuns albums since 2013’s Images du Futur. With the Hold/Still announcement, Suuns also shared single “Translate”. The track features dark synths, angular […]
Seminal aughts post-punk outfit Bloc Party are returning with their fifth studio LP later this week. On January 29, Block Party releases HYMNS. The new album features a revised lineup for the band. Longtime Bloc Party members Kele Okereke and Russell Lissack remain. Yet the quarter now features Menomena’s Justin Harris and Louise Bartle. Bloc Party HYMNS follows up their 2012 album Four. You can […]
You’ve probably heard London producer Will Phillips even if you don’t think you have. Phillips co-penned Sam Smith’s ubiquitous, Grammy gulping “Stay With Me”. Phillips also works on his own under the Tourist moniker. Phillips shared new Tourist track “To Have You Back”. The patient, downtempo track poignantly builds over tight production before an eventual […]