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Pop essentials and a little bit more

Populuxe’s ‘Lumiere’ Has Sexy David Bowie Vibes

February 7, 2019

According to Wikipedia, “Populuxe” was a consumer culture and aesthetic in the USA in the 1950s and 1960s, with the term being a combination of “popular” and “luxury”. It’s a particularly apt name for the modern-art trio from Brooklyn, New York, who constantly find ways to reinvent themselves, with each new release. Their latest album, ‘Lumiere’, released last year, is a lush, aesthetically pleasing, mash-up of sounds akin to that of Pink Floyd and David Bowie.

Matt Shapiro – ‘Rockaway Girl’

February 5, 2019

With a sound that comes somewhere between Gary Numan and Don Henley – imagine ‘Boys Of Summer’ but done with synths and lo-fi – Matt Shapiro’s song, ‘Rockaway Girl’, is the first track from his new EP, ‘FADE IN’, set for release on March 8.

John Tracy – ‘Love True Just For You’

January 30, 2019

We’ve followed John Tracy’s career for a few years now, and he first came to our attention with his single, ‘Midnight Moon’, in July 2017, then ‘Silent Night’ that October, and ‘Home’ last year. Now he’s back with his latest track, ‘Love True Just For You’, a hearfelt love song, which comes with a beautiful music video.

Fun Lovin’ Criminals Release Album & Visuals Today

January 18, 2019

Multi-platinum New York trio Fun Lovin’ Criminals release album ‘Another Mimosa’ today alongside visuals for lead single ‘Daylight’ Ft Rowetta & new track ‘Hello Again’.

The Glades Shopping Centre Commemorates David Bowie With Interactive Musical Wall

January 10, 2019

It’s hard to believe but January 10 marks 3 years since the death of music legend David Bowie.

Addi McDaniel – ‘Are You Serious’

December 29, 2018

Addi McDaniel is sending a love letter to New York City with the video for her latest single, ‘Are You Serious’. Even though she’s orginally from Florida, NYC is her adopted home town, and she’s recognised as one of the most enchanting new songwriters in the city.

GRETA – FIRST TRAILER, POSTER AND STILLS RELEASED

December 24, 2018

A sweet, naïve young woman trying to make it on her own in New York City, Frances, played by Chloë Grace Moretz, doesn’t think twice about returning the handbag she finds on the subway to its rightful owner.

Fr Eazzy – ‘The Weekend’

November 24, 2018

Fr Eazzy – aka Far Rock Eazzy, is a rap artist from Rockaway, Queens, and styled as the King Of New York. With slick verses and high energy choruses, and his crew who call themselves, RoRo Life (Real Only Recognise Real Official), he’s taking over the world. Fr Eazzy has also started the RoRo Entertainment Company, to help him along in pursuing his dreams. His latest single, ‘The Weekend’, comes with a powering music video.

Earthquake Lights – ‘Choke ’em Up’

November 21, 2018

Earthquake Lights, from New York City, put a different spin on modern rock, with their love of both heavy guitars and softer tones, and inspirations including the likes of Radiohead, Pink Floyd, Beck, and The Who. Their debut album, ‘Distress Signals’, is out early next year and was recorded first at Douglass Recording, Brooklyn, and then Abbey Road Studios, London.

Fun Lovin’ Criminals Return With First New Material Since 2010 – Single ‘Daylight’ Ft Rowetta Today

November 14, 2018

Multi-platinum New York trio Fun Lovin’ Criminals return with new material for the first time since 2010 with the release of ‘Daylight’ today and upcoming UK/European ‘Another Mimosa’ tour.

deadmau5 announces London pop-up ‘lots of stuff in a store’

November 8, 2018

After successful pop-up shops in LA and NYC, deadmau5 and mau5trap – along with The Pop-up Agency and Mclaren are bringing back ‘lots of stuff in a store’. This time the pop-up shop experience will travel across the Atlantic to the UK for a special run of dates to coincide with mau5’s headline shows.

Joey Danger – ‘Surrender’

November 8, 2018

Real name Joseph Anthony Stuller, Joey Danger grew up in the small town of Cocoa, Florida, and always harboured the big dreams of becoming a musician, filmmalker, media artist, and producer. Now he lives in New York City, and is working hard to make those dreams come true.