This is Finnish pop-tronica band Rubik's U.S. debut set, which at first brings to mind the light and peppy sounds of Peter Bjorn and John or I'm From Barcelona. Upon further spins, however, it's clear that Rubik delves a little further into the complexities of their songs, with small, ear-pulling details throughout that catch your attention before flitting off into the background....
Parisian musician Joakim seems to approach his work as if he were in outerspace and able to hear all of the sounds of Earth at once. Styles, techniques, instruments, genres scenes and eras get banded together, and the resulting compositions come to life as engaging musical Frankenstein’s Monsters.
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This is Finnish pop-tronica band Rubik's U.S. debut set, which at first brings to mind the light and peppy sounds of Peter Bjorn and John or I'm From Barcelona. ...
After having issued music on Ghostly, Merck and more, Benjamin "Deru" Wynn delivered a set of enigmatic compositions to Mush for his debut on the label, and it's one of the strongest beat albums from the West Coast–based independent in years. Say Goodbye to Useless is stylish and varied. ...
Reykjavik, Iceland’s Gus Gus reeked of such promise thanks to the release of their now classic albums Polydistortion (1996) and This Is Normal (1999). Although primarily the work of Daníel Ágúst, Veiran and President Bongo, Gus Gus was formally a large collective of multimedia artists combining dance music with film elements. ...
Homebody Moby holed up in his home studio to craft his latest release, Wait for Me, finding solace in the charms of a Bakelite radio another studio friends....
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