Tag Archives: Synth Pop

If You Are Looking For An Uplifting Track With A Nostalgic Feel To It, ‘Higher’ By Echolily Is Just The Song For You

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With a sonic palette enveloped in dusty, oblique soundscapes and pop sensibilities, Echolily finds herself pivoting around themes of ’90s nostalgia, downtempo electronica and lofi melancholia. Her sound mainly lies in the genres of alt/synth pop and lofi. Echolily has been writing songs from a young age, though has only spent the past 3 years dwelling in the music production

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‘The Feeling’ by Ryan Byrd Is A Beautifully Written Song About Desire

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Ryan Byrd is currently based in Chicago, IL. The artist just completed his album ‘Audience of One’ as a sophomore album to his 2018 ‘Ramblings’. His new album is synth-laden moody rock music that draws off influences from the 50’s rock era to the 80’s synth-era and modern day inspiration from bands like ‘The Killers’. His influences when young started

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VIDEO: GGOOLLDD – “Undercovers”

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It’s a big week for GGOOLLDD, to say the least. The band will be headlining a show with Har Mar Superstar at Turner Hall Ballroom this Friday night, and in advance of that, today they’ve released an epic eight minute video for their latest single, “Undercovers”. The Savannah Ziemann-directed video shows the band’s RV breaking down, and trouble ensues from

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AUDIO: Reyna – “Kill Me”

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Milwaukee duo Reyna released a brand new single today, with the deep new track, “Kill Me”. With some introspective lyrics, the song manages to blend moody indie with the synth pop that Reyna is developing into their post-Vic and Gab era sound. The Banuelos sisters manage to put together a song with about a souring relationship and still make it

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AUDIO: GGOOLLDD – “Undercovers”

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It feels very good to say that there’s new GGOOLLDD music out today. Earlier this week, the band premiered the single on 88Nine RadioMilwaukee, along with announcing a headlining gig at Turner Hall featuring Har Mar Superstar and Flint Eastwood on December 2nd. In around three years as a band, GGOOLLDD has elevated to become the synth-pop darlings of the

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VIDEO: Lilly Wolf – “Terrible Mistake”

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The Brooklyn duo collectively known as Lilly Wolf are back with crisp, poignant visuals for their latest single “Terrible Mistake”. The track is pure pop goodness, with Lilly’s vocals accenting producer Alex Neuhausen’s bright, spacey beats. The video, shot by KRSP Visuals, accents the song perfectly, complete with a bender and dance party in reverse. It is definitely not a terrible

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Pop Punk Trick-Or-Treat

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Let’s face it, cover songs are a lot like Halloween costumes; while they’re not the real thing, some are great, some are really clever, some are actually genuinely scary, and a lot of them suck. That being said, this week I divulged into Hopeless Records’ “Punk Goes…” series. Now, there should be a disclaimer here that many of the bands

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Milwaukee Artist of the Week – 12/12/14 – Canopies

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This week’s Milwaukee Artist of the Week is Canopies, a synth-heavy indie band that wastes no time with their debut, “Maximize Your Faith”. Canopies have had about as good of a kickstart as you can have leading up to your first record. Distributed through Minneapolis label Forged Artifacts, the stream of the album has been picked up by several local

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