Tag Archives: Synth

AUDIO: Xexyz – “I Used to Play Violin”

Ambient synth artist Xexyz has a new single out. It’s a gentle, liquid composition that feels like a quiet stroll through a rainforest. The tune plays with the rich colors of nature against shadows, waters, and peeks of sunlight. The cover art is beautifully geometric depiction of that, looking like the carpet in a classroom. It’s always a joy hearing

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REVIEW: Years & Years – “Y & Y EP”

Years & Years are back with their second EP, a follow up to 2014’s album, “Real”. This EP carries the essential elements of synth pop, with incredibly danceable beats and choruses that are bursts of energy. The group is turning heads on both sides of the pond, and there’s a reason for that. The opening track, “Desire” gives you a

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Milwaukee Artist of the Week – 8/15/14 – Bright Kind

Are you a Milwaukee musician/band? You can submit your music to be the Milwaukee Artist of the Week by emailing links to info@BreakingAndEntering.net. We’ll check out every submission we get! This week’s Milwaukee Artist of the Week is Bright Kind, a synth pop/rock band with a flair for some truly catchy music from the first time that you hear it.

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Milwaukee Artist of the Week – 7/25/14 – GGOOLLDD

Are you a Milwaukee musician/band? You can submit your music to be the Milwaukee Artist of the Week by emailing links to info@BreakingAndEntering.net. We’ll check out every submission we get! This week’s Milwaukee Artist of the week is GGOOLLDD, and indie pop outfit with a brand new EP, released yesterday. Their newest release, “$TANDARD$”, is dance-ready pop at it’s core,

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Purity Ring

I’m not really sure how, but I stumbled across these guy a few days ago on Soundcloud. Now I’m hooked on them. There’s only three songs that I know of. I’ve done a little bit of digging (albeit not a whole lot) but I can’t find any more of their music. Regardless, it’s amazing that they’ve drawn their following, over

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