Death in Plains
Death in Plains is Enrico Boccioletti, from Pesaro in Italy, who brings to the world the sounds of electronics. Death in Plains, is just what needed after a hectic morning, the languorous beats, akin to a synchrocyclotron, with the laid back sound-waves generating an ever more effective cocoon in which to relax. Effortlessly, the days [...]
The Polyamorous Affair
The Polyamorous Affair comprise of Eddie Chacon and Sissy Sainte-Marie. A duo from Los Angeles in the USAwho are more at home in Berlin and Copenhagen, with their electro-pop beats. Kitsch electro-pop is easy, making it interesting is the hard part and The Polyamorous Affair have captured the essence of saccharine with a drop of [...]
The Good Natured
The Good Natured, hailing from Highclere, Berkshire in the UK. Sarah McIntosh describes her music as ‘…Electronic pop with a heart… .’ First-rate electro-pop strikes the lugubrious vocal of The Good Natured, generating a sound which demands attention. The up-tempo electronica doesn’t mask the depth of feeling Sarah McIntosh, brings to her performance. On listening, [...]
The Paraffins
The Paraffins from Knockentiber in Scotland is driven by Billy Paraffin, which can loosely be termed a collective, as his creative songwriting and arrangement draws in a range of musicians to work with him on various projects. Self described as ‘acoustic/casio powered psychedelic pop’, The Paraffins successfully make my life seem a more fulfilled place [...]
Junkstar @ Flowerpot Camden February 2010
I had no expectations when I arrived at Flowerpot in Camden last Friday and saw with no sense of great expectation that Junkstar were playing. I had headed over to meet up with Clara V. from Vaqueros Paganos and her husband Maca, who were in London for a few days before heading back to Argentina. [...]
