Blondie – Rapture [Throwback]
The year was 1981. Hip-Hop and Rap were still in their formative years, being cultivated and refined in small urban pockets across the country; barely breaking through cultural and commercial […]
Category Archives: Pop
Coleman Hell – Take Me Up
Taking a break from the recent spate of electronica fare here, I present you with “Take Me Up,” the newly minted indie-pop offering from Toronto’s about-to-be-big Coleman Hell. Our friendly […]
Rihanna ft. Kanye West & Paul McCartney – FourFiveSeconds (Afrojack Remix)
When the all-star collaboration “FourFiveSeconds” dropped a month ago I was less than enthused, I was uninterested. Rihanna, Kanye West, and “newcomer” Paul McCartney’s melancholy folk-pop cut, the lead single […]
[Been Sleeping On] Model Aeroplanes – Club Low / Sam Hunt – House Party
Dundee’s Model Aeroplanes, think a Saint Raymond fronted The 1975, have been turning out full fledged indie-pop excellence for months, but I’m just now growing familiar with the foursome. Their […]
Royal Tongues – Higher
Buffalo duo Royal Tongues have just released the ideal mood-booster for anyone else feeling the mid-winter blues. An uplifting pop jaunt, “Higher” reaches a much needed sunny disposition through dulcet […]
Sameblod – Flourish
Sweedish electro duo Sameblod, whose previous single “Suddenly” is still getting my re-spin treatment, are back to treat your ears with another luminous pop piece. Upping the tempo ante over […]
[Been Sleeping On] MisterWives – Our Own House
Nothing halfway decent has piqued my interest today so I’ve decided to start a new series, Been Sleeping On. It’ll be periodic write-ups on songs I’m currently digging, but have […]
Jess Glynne – Hold My Hand
It’s Friday so you know I’m looking forward as fuck to the weekend. And you know I’m gonna have a dope as fuck song to pair with the accompanying shenanigans. […]
Golden Coast – Futurist
Freshly pressed and available for immediate consumption, the laidback Los Angeles twosome Golden Coast break us off “Futurist,” a noticeably sunny indie-pop delight. Immersed in a quixotic ideal, this latest […]
Years & Years – King
Years & Years are quickly becoming my new favorite act. Be it with their unique and always popping retro-sounds or through the undeniable vocals of lead singer Olly Alexander [see […]
Digital High 