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Tag: Cocteau Twins

Q & A With Electro-Pop Duo Polychrome Ahead Of Debut Album Release

April 7, 2018

Electro-pop duo, Polychrome, have recently released lead single ‘Final Kiss’ from their eponymously titled debut album.

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BOO Release New Video For Single ‘Perfect Wreck’

March 28, 2018

BOO (Battery Operated Orchestra) drop surprise new single PERFECT WRECK ahead of their forthcoming album SNARE. They’ll be playing some exclusive new tracks at Yuri’s Night Space Party in Brighton on the 28th of April with BUNTY. In the meantime grab the single free on Bandcamp.

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Dreamdog – ‘Ribbonhands’

February 22, 2018

If Dracula himself had Spotify or iTunes I would bet my mortgage that he would have Dreamdog’s new single, ‘Ribbonhands’, on his play list. If Edward Scissorhands could play an instrument this is the music he would play.

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The Essential Weekly Playlist of: Nathassia Devine

January 19, 2018

Our second Essential Weekly Playlist comes from Dutch born but London resident electronic music artist, Nathassia.

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THE PENELOPES ‘Leave Them All Behind’ Deluxe EP

August 21, 2017

The Penelopes’ new EP, ‘Leave Them All Behind’, evokes the sound of the 80s and 90s, with strong synths and drums.

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INSTANT LAMA – Cocteau Twins Multi-Instrumentalist Robin Guthrie Re-Mixes New Ummagma Release

August 10, 2017

Canadian-Ukrainian space pop duo Ummagma have unveiled the new video for their collaboration with Cocteau Twins co-founder Robin Guthrie. Taken from their forthcoming LCD EP, Lama, features…

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Nouvelle Vague Are A Little Bit Bossa Nova With New EP ‘Athol-Brose’

August 19, 2016

Nouvelle Vague is the brainchild of French producers Marc Collin and Olivier Libaux, who started the unique project in 2004, appropriating classic 80’s songs from the punk, post-punk and new wave canon and reinterpreting them as Brazilian Bossa Nova.

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LOVE FROM OUTER SPACE – A.R. Kane’s Rudy Sends A Message To You

July 11, 2016

Dreampop pioneers A.R. Kane are back with a vengeance with a string of UK and European gigs under their belt and the tantalising prospect…

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The Essential Weekly Playlist of: Introflirt’s Vafa

June 24, 2016

Last week we had Brendan Dreaper, sound engineer of Introflirt, giving us his Essential Weekly Playlist. This week, with a very eclectic mix, it’s the turn of Vafa Donorous, who is the synth player and live director for the band.

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Ummagma’s ‘Frequency’ Is a Space Pop Dream

November 13, 2015

Released today, ‘Frequency’, the debut EP of Canadian/Ukrainian duo Ummagma, is a professional and polished work, dreamy and ethereal and lovely all at once. …

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‘Frequency’ The New EP from Ummagma Out Today

November 13, 2015

‘Frequency’, the new EP from Ummagma, is out today, wiht 5 original tracks, plus 3 remixes by Robin Guthrie, Malcolm Holmes, Marc Joy.

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Ummagma Are On Our ‘Frequency’ With New Release

October 30, 2015

Here at Essentially Pop we well love a good bit of pop, so you can imagine our delight when our attention was brought to Canadian-Ukrainian dreampop duo Ummagma!

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