Mesh recently posted this club-friendly instrumental version of Trust You on YouTube – complete with posterized video of the group dancing to it. It’s a really great arrangement of this song – lots of layered synth goodness and a strong, driving beat.
Read More »Christopher Anton does an exceptionally good cover of Visage’s “Fade to Grey”
Christopher Anton (vocalist from Information Society and founder of the band Pseudocipher) has released an awesome cover of Visage’s classic song, “Fade to Grey.” Check it out!
Read More »De/Vision’s new album, Popgefahr, may be its best ever
Popgefahr, the new album from De/Vision, has been hailed by several reviewers as their best ever. And I think they may be right.
Read More »De/vision – Rage
“Rage” is the first single from the new De/vision album, Popgefahr.
Read More »Silica Gel – ¿Dónde Estás?
There is some very good modern synthpop produced around the world that is not sung in English. Among the best of these groups is Silica Gel from Spain. Here is their club-friendly hit, ¿Dónde Estás?, from their 2008 album, Exodo.
Read More »Marsheaux – Pure
The Greek synthpop duo Marsheaux does a marvelously bright and bouncy cover of Pure, the 1989 pop hit from The Lightning Seeds. I listened to the original song before posting this, and I must say – I like Marsheaux’s update of it much better!
Read More »Seven Red Seven – Bass State Coma (Cerebral Dub)
This is a classic mid-tempo synthpop song by Seven Red Seven – a group that, unfortunately, is no longer with us today.
Read More »Babylonia – By My Side
This song is the first single from Babylonia’s new album, Motel la Solitude. Great song!
Read More »Lowe – Berlin Night Express
A very nice melodic song by that Swedish synthpop sensation, Lowe.
Read More »A-ha – The Sun Always Shines on TV
This is one of my favorite A-ha songs of all time!
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