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LA Synth-Pop Surrealist Geneva Jacuzzi Stages a Cosmic Cabaret in Video for “Nu2U”

Seduction gets complicated when one person knows the future, and the other is still getting accustomed to being human. Geneva Jacuzzi takes that imbalance to an entertaining extreme on Nu2U,…

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“As Lonely as a Blue, Blue Star” — F You, Tammy! Celebrate 40 Years of David Lynch’s “Blue Velvet” With an Unsettling Noir Video

Blue velvet But in my heart there’ll always be Shadows fall so blue as lonely as a blue, blue star Forty years after David Lynch’s Blue Velvet entered American theatres…

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Free from Concern Gives Everyday Dread a Deathrock Edge in “Anxious Existence”

Free from Concern comes staggering out of Hollywood with an abrasive, deathrock-tinged strain of post-punk and the understanding that a bad habit starts looking like a soulmate when it’s the only thing reliably…

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“Feel All Your Frequencies” — Primitive Heart Revisits a Love That Unravels Time in Video for “Slingshot”

Feel all your frequenciesI want to crawl into youTake time with my fantasiesI want to be there with you Memory is a curious ghost, because what it haunts is not…

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Danish Post-Punk Artist In Atlas Gives the Devil on Her Shoulder a Say in “Tears, Poison, Desire”

There’s a kind of idiotic joy in doing the thing you know might end with blood on your shirt, a phone call at 3 a.m., or somebody asking what in…

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The Church Rides Again With Their Latest Single “Western” — New Album “Lacuna” Announced!

At sundown, even a familiar landscape can begin to feel strange, its ordinary landmarks suggesting places you might once have visited in a dream. On Western, The Church gives that…

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Argentine Trio Tomates En Verano Dive Into a Ocean of Dreamy Shoegaze on “El Color del Mar”

Tomates En Verano know exactly what a guitar is for: tension, impact, and the occasional act of vandalism. On El color del mar, the Mar del Plata trio turn shoegaze,…

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LA New Wave Artist NYIKO Searches for Meaning and Connection in the Modern World on Second LP “Fate” — Watch Video for “Neighborhood”

A moment in adulthood arrives, sooner or later, when your childhood neighborhood starts looking like a movie set built from memory: the curb seems smaller, the houses fake, the corner…

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Catherine Ringer, the Extraordinary Voice of Les Rita Mitsouko, Has Passed Away at 68

Catherine Ringer, vocalist, songwriter, and co-founder of French new wave duo Les Rita Mitsouko, has died at age 68. Her children announced her death in a statement to AFP, confirming that she…

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“Just put up pictures when I’m lost” — Romance is for the Dogs in Montreal Duo Modern Friend’s Latest Single, “Pictures”

Love songs have spent a century turning devotion into a virtue simply because somebody found a chorus for it. Modern Friend’s Pictures takes that old bargain and puts a collar…

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