All posts tagged: electro

ColoRising Mixes 19: Conrad Kira

To say that Conrad Kira represents the musical diversity that continues to bubble throughout England wouldn't quite do the emcee full justice. In fact, the South Londoner operates more from a global perspective incorporating styles ranging from grime to electro, all the way to Japanese pop. It can be safe to say that Kira is far from a follower, but rather an artist who chooses to paint on a bigger palette than many.

Peaches Previews Her New LP ‘Rub’

2015 marks 15 years since Merrill Nisker aka Peaches released her album 'The Teaches of Peaches' under that stage name. With her sixth studio LP 'Rub' set to land September 25th, the Canadian artist has shared a stream of the record via YouTube. Recorded in Los Angeles, guests on the album include Kim Gordon, Feist and Simonne Jones.

The Magnettes Interview

Youthful spirits with the feelings of running free, the transition into the next chapter of life - sometimes embraced, sometimes appalled...the rebel yells are fiercely heard. The words scream of love and lust, happiness and hurt, yet all ring out with a charismatic lilt. Enter the world of Sanna Kalla and Rebecka Digervall, the Swedish duo known as The Magnettes. Raised in the northern town of Pajala, Kalla and Digervall formed a band in their early teens, playing in local establishments. Influenced by a variety of styles ranging from punk to folk, by 2012 the two released their debut single 'Paper Cuts', a lofty pop rock song that showcased their rapidly matured new sound and star-like quality.

Listen to Ninsun Poli’s “Great Leap Forward”

Following her Breaking Rules EP released last year, Stockholm's Ninsun Poli shines in her latest electrifying pop tune entitled "Great Leap Forward". Fiercely gracing a pulsating electro-meets-disco rhythm, Poli's undeniable strength in her vocals adds a level of command and soul making her a force to keep watch for this year. You can preview "Great Leap Forward" below.