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Song of the Day: Gemini Club’s “Sparklers” is my current addiction <small>[MP3]</small>

Song of the Day: Gemini Club’s “Sparklers” is my current addiction [MP3]

Jordy Kasko October 11, 2012 0

Back in April, I introduced you to Chicago-based group Gemini Club‘s electro-tinted indie rock song “Can’t Believe You Said That” — and then they fell off my radar.  It’s a shame, because the group’s

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Letting Up Despite Great Faults’ swirling dream pop, “Bulletproof Girl” <small>[MP3]</small>

Letting Up Despite Great Faults’ swirling dream pop, “Bulletproof Girl” [MP3]

Jordy Kasko October 11, 2012 0

Austin-via-L.A. electropop outfit Letting Up Despite Great Faults do the whole dream pop/post-chillwave thing very well, and they just released an album called Untogether.  My favorite track is “Bulletproof Girl,” a swirling, blue creature that

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Yellow Ostrich returns with cleaner, languid electropop, “Ghost”

Yellow Ostrich returns with cleaner, languid electropop, “Ghost”

Jordy Kasko October 11, 2012 0

Alex Schaaf, a.k.a. Yellow Ostrich, is an artist that we’ve covered quite a few times here on The Tune, partially because my fiancée likes him so much.  Well, the versatile musician has a new

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Song of the Day: Danish artist MØ’s delicious, soulful pop, “Pilgrim” <small>[MP3]</small>

Song of the Day: Danish artist MØ’s delicious, soulful pop, “Pilgrim” [MP3]

Jordy Kasko October 10, 2012 0

Influenced by everything from electropop to hip-hop to soul, Copenhagen-based musician MØ has been compared to everyone from Lykke Li to Jessie Ware (though I detect more Wild Belle than anything else), but the truth is that “Pilgrim”

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Ekat Cordes + Naadyn’s experimental electronic take on Rihanna’s “Umbrella”

Ekat Cordes + Naadyn’s experimental electronic take on Rihanna’s “Umbrella”

Jordy Kasko October 10, 2012 0

Ever wanted to hear an experimental electronica cover of Rihanna‘s megahit “Umbrella“?  Well, now you can, thanks to electro artists Ekat Cordes and Naadyn, the latter of whom we’ve posted about before.  If your music

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Hip-Hop Hits: Aziz’s synthy, thoughtful “Numb (ft. Ground Up)” <small>[MP3]</small>

Hip-Hop Hits: Aziz’s synthy, thoughtful “Numb (ft. Ground Up)” [MP3]

Jordy Kasko October 10, 2012 0

I’ve actually been to Nashua, New Hampshire, which is why I’m mystified by how exactly the town would produce a skilled spitter like Aziz – listening to “Numb,” I would’ve expected Aziz to hail from

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Electric Eel: DrDr’s dub-n-bass cover of Justin Timberlake’s “Cry Me a River”

Electric Eel: DrDr’s dub-n-bass cover of Justin Timberlake’s “Cry Me a River”

Jordy Kasko October 9, 2012 0

Dub and bass elements infiltrate this electronic’d-out cover of Justin Timberlake‘s 2002 megahit “Cry Me a River,” from Brighton, U.K. act DrDr.  Listen and download for free below. -Jordy Kasko Stream: DrDr – “Cry

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Electric Eel: Tensnake’s wiggly tropical house music, “Mainline (ft. Syron)”

Electric Eel: Tensnake’s wiggly tropical house music, “Mainline (ft. Syron)”

Jordy Kasko October 9, 2012 0

Here’s a highly danceable cut from German producer Tensnake.  It’s called “Mainline,” and it’s a tropical house cut that features “a thumpingly retro bassline, snappy 909-styled hats and a chopped and re-pitched vocal which

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Britishness: Fryars’ elegant bedroom electropop – “Love So Cold” <small>[MP3]</small>

Britishness: Fryars’ elegant bedroom electropop – “Love So Cold” [MP3]

Jordy Kasko October 4, 2012 0

Imagine Justin Vernon from Bon Iver singing for The xx, and you might come close to this elegant, understated track from 22-year-old London musician Benjamin Garrett, a.k.a Fryars.  It’s bedroom electropop over the highest

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Songs I Love: Russian indie pop band Pompeya’s sleek “Nobodies Truth” <small>[MP3]</small>

Songs I Love: Russian indie pop band Pompeya’s sleek “Nobodies Truth” [MP3]

Jordy Kasko October 3, 2012 0

It’s hard to believe these guys are from Moscow in Russia — Pompeya sound straight out of the British indie pop scene, with just a touch of ’80s synthpop magic.  ”Nobodies Truth” is a

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Britishness: Worship walk a “Tightrope” between dubstep and rock <small>[WAV]</small>

Britishness: Worship walk a “Tightrope” between dubstep and rock [WAV]

Jordy Kasko October 3, 2012 0

English alt-rockers Worship are no strangers to the wub-wub-wub, but their newest single, “Tightrope,” features that wobbly bass throughout the track.  It’s dark space-rock that will appeal to the dubstep generation in the same

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Prince Rama declare “Those Who Live for Love Will Live Forever” <small>[MP3]</small>

Prince Rama declare “Those Who Live for Love Will Live Forever” [MP3]

Jordy Kasko October 3, 2012 0

On their new album Top 10 Hits of the End of the World, Brooklyn experimental outfit Prince Rama ”perform” as 10 fictional bands that have the Top 10 hits on the day of the apocalypse.  Out November

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