by shezcrafti | Jul 26, 2012 | What I'm Listening To |
Today’s AESNWBWAST is kind of exciting because they’re the first artist I’ve mentioned this week to have a brand new album on the very near horizon. German synthpop group Alphaville enjoyed major success in the United States with their early hits...
by shezcrafti | Jul 26, 2012 | What I'm Listening To |
I was randomly looking up music on Spotify during one of my typical “let’s type random shit into the search bar and see what happens!” browsing sessions when I discovered a three-track EP called Keytar Hero by an artist named Vodge Diper. (Cute.) My...
by shezcrafti | Jul 25, 2012 | What I'm Listening To |
How can you not love a band named after the redundantly-named doctor in Barbarella? Redundancy was apparently very in fashion for early ’80s bands: Talk Talk, Mister Mister, Bow Wow Wow… Duran Duran is actually a perfect choice for today’s...
by shezcrafti | Jul 24, 2012 | What I'm Listening To |
Today’s AESNWBWAST I want to re-introduce you to: The Human League. Synth pop’s first international superstars, the Human League were among the earliest and most innovative bands to break into the pop mainstream on a wave of synthesizers and electronic...
by shezcrafti | Jul 23, 2012 | What I'm Listening To |
I was reading an article about The Pet Shop Boys’ (remember them?) new video over at UPROXX earlier today, and was surprised to learn that its author–and presumably most people who read that website–weren’t aware that The Pet Shop Boys are...
by shezcrafti | Jul 17, 2012 | Stuff I Watch, What I'm Listening To |
Here’s a film I just discovered that I’m promoting to the top of my must-see watchlist: It’s called Nerdcore for Life, and it’s an indie documentary about the underground world of nerdcore hip-hop. The film premiered at the Wisconsin film...