The 80s Drum-Machine Sound and Where It Went on Feels Like Heaven by MΛDLY
A 2018 Dream Pop Single Built From Programmed Drums, Synth Pads and a Floating Vocal A drum machine drives Feels Like Heaven, while lush synth... Read More
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Soft Cell’s Danceteria Is One New York Night That Ends Back at the Club
Soft Cell: Dave Ball and Marc Almond The music for Danceteria was built in Dave Ball’s studio in South London. Ball sent the instrumentals to... Read More
Empire of the Sun Follow a 220,000-Ticket Tour With 31 More Shows
Two hundred and twenty thousand people bought a ticket to the last one. That is the figure sitting underneath the Ask That God: Afterlife tour,... Read More
Chvrches Say Their Fifth Album Is Ninety Per Cent Done
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Carly Rae Jepsen Split Her New Album Into Twelve Days and Twelve Nights
Most pop albums pick a mood. Carly Rae Jepsen has made one album with two, and split them down the middle. Day and Night arrives... Read More
Ladytron Released Six Singles From a Seventy-One-Minute Album
Ladytron put out six singles from their eighth album. The last of them arrived on the day the record did. Paradises came out on 20... Read More
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The 80s Drum-Machine Sound and Where It Went on Feels Like Heaven by MΛDLY