Posts Tagged ‘pet shop boys’
With their new single ‘The Sea‘ dropping on March 4 through RCA and Chess Club, we brought in Birmingham’s Swim Deep to put together a moodboard of what makes their fuzz-tinged indie rock tick. Here, they discuss their love for Harry Styles, Neil Armstrong and, well, love …
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Tags: Birmingham, Chess Club, harry styles, march, moodboard, Neil Armstrong, pet shop boys, RCA, Robert Plant, sheldon, swim deep, The Big Bang Theory, the sea, west end girls
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It’s been a really good few years for 80s-influenced synth pop. Following in that vein and taking a lot of notes from Pet Shop Boys, pop producer Pinemarten of Derbyshire has recently been releasing music. His recent 4-track release Can’t Go Back Again garnered him some fans and was generally well …
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Tags: 80s, built for two, falling for you, new track, pet shop boys, Pinemarten, pop, retro, single, synth pop
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Swiss Lips seem to be doing the new electropop-anthem-flagbearing-band thing rather well; and if you’re not convinced, watch this video. Don’t they seem like a laugh? And oh so generous, we found, when they gave us a download of ‘In The Water’ to give away for free. Nice guys.…
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Tags: download, electropop, free download, in the water, pet shop boys, special k, splash, swiss lips
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The Pet Shop Boys’ Ego Music is totally my new jam. Nestled away at track 7 on their brand new LP Elysium, it’s an urgently-paced song using lyrics that are clearly culled from interviews with musicians who play on the cult of personality rather than stirring you musically. It’s a …
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Tags: ego music, elysium, neil tennant, pet shop boys
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Returning with chapter eight in the Toolroom Records’ Selector series, Dave Seaman is challenged with singling out a handful of favourites from the ever-growing Toolroom back catalogue and assembling them into one seamless mix.
Stated as being one of the original pioneers of house music, Dave Seaman has …
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Tags: Bowie, dave seaman, DJ, Kylie, pet shop boys, Toolroom Records, U2
Posted in Artists, Culture, Disco, DJ, Do Not Miss This, Film, Music, Music, News!, News!, Pop | No Comments »
When I first met I Am A Camera’s Francesca Ross five years ago, we were, each of us, living in quite a different incarnation to the present one. I, for my part, was a music lawyer, helping out in the negotiation of a recording contract for a then up-and-coming …
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Tags: Deltasonic Records, Disco punk Electro Funk, grace jones, I Am A Camera, interview, lana del rey, lovebox, omar kashoura, pet shop boys, Ramones, The Berlin Stories, The Coral, The Zutons, Tigerpicks, Without You, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Yoko Ono
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The sexy, sleek, stylish muso duo that is The Polyamorous Affair has covered legendary track ‘West End Girls’ by The Pet Shop Boys. Which was originally recorded when Hackney was the black hole of London, clearly. TO BE HONEST, we were a little scared that a contemporary group would murder …
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Tags: cover, exclusive, pet shop boys, rework, The Polyamorous Affair, west end girls
Posted in Ambient, Dance, Disco, Do Not Miss This, Electronica, Experimental, Music, New Age, News!, Pop, Remixes, Synth Pop, Videos | No Comments »
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