LA dance-pop quartet Smallpools basically started off as a Passion Pit rip-off band, but quickly realized they were waaay better and said, "F those guys. We're Smallpools goddammit and we can synth the hell outta whatever we want!" (I think* that's how it went at least)....
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Fresh-faced youngster and nu-disco/dubstep producer Hugo Leclercq, aka Madeon, caught fame for remixes at the seasoned age of 16. The Frenchman began composing music at 11 under the name "Deamon". When his singles caught fire, and realizing he was more angel than demon with THAT...
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LA’s own KKS transformed Madison’s “Start A Fire” into a catchy, dance club anthem and we’re very excited to bring you the exclusive premiere. The remix picks up the pace with a heavy pulse of energy, entrancing electronic beats, and smoky, echoing vocals. Once you take a...
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You know you've got something fresh when your 6 piece band from Brooklyn includes three female vocalists and influences ranging from "The Andrews Sisters and The Everly Brothers to Nine Inch Nails and The White Stripes." Requiem, which premiered on Paste last month, is 50's nostalgic,...
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Whoa! Fun. spinoff The Bleachers drops their debut single and it's infectious. I hope you like! ...
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Infectious. That is all I can really say about Holychild's latest, "Everytime I Fall." Typically I do not stray too far into the pop side of synth-pop or indie-pop, but after listening to this song non-stop over the past 3 days, I must concede. There...
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Aw man. 2013 was so crazy for me! I have never in my life paid so much attention to new music, and this was an awesome year to start. So many good, fresh tracks came out that I had to start making myself weekly Spotify...
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French pop artist Black Yaya just got the House remix makeover from Zimmer (also French) this morning and I'm pretty excited about it. In fact im just generally excited about most music i'm hearing out of France these days. They seem to have the acoustic+house crossover...
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Autre Ne Veut was one of those artists that I would keep reading about but didn't get around to actually listening to until much later. Stupid of me, as Play By Play ended up being one of my favorite songs ever, and I could have...
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There is nothing that can improve your day quite like a Dan Croll tune. The first ten seconds are enough to hook you in. Somehow, listening to this song makes me crave ice cream. Okay, this is a tangent, but what if the ice cream...
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