{"id":44058,"date":"2018-12-21T14:56:01","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T14:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=44058"},"modified":"2018-12-21T14:56:01","modified_gmt":"2018-12-21T14:56:01","slug":"its-for-your-own-good-irish-synthpop-circuit3-artist-releases-new-single-ahead-of-sophomore-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2018\/12\/its-for-your-own-good-irish-synthpop-circuit3-artist-releases-new-single-ahead-of-sophomore-album\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s &#8216;For Your Own Good&#8217; &#8211; Irish Synthpop Circuit3 Artist Releases New Single Ahead Of Sophomore Album"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Irish synthpop artist <span class=\"il\">CIRCUIT3<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">released<\/span> his new single &#8216;FOR YOUR OWN GOOD&#8217; on December 10th, along with a wild remix.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Arguably the first Irish synthpop hip hop crossover &#8216;For\u00a0Your Own Good&#8217; was December 10th\u00a0on all popular digital and streaming platforms alongside a CD available from Circuit3&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.circuit3.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- Random Ad stuff --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2076862002005673\" data-ad-slot=\"3107208401\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><\/p>\n<p><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"il\">Circuit3<\/span>\u00a0says,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cMy debut album sold out\u2026so I spent all the money on more synths\u2026.Why not? \u201c<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8216;For Your Own Good&#8217; is the lead single from\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Circuit3<\/span>\u2019s new album, &#8216;The Price Of Nothing &amp; The Value Of Everything&#8217;. The new record is set for release in early 2019 on Diode Records.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The track was given the Goldy Remix treatment, before Irish hip-hop legend Ricki Rawness came in to put his stamp on the track.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"il\">In speaking of the remix, Circuit3<\/span> said,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cI had no idea where this was going. When I heard what Goldy and Ricki did my mind was melted. My original lyric around privacy and big brother took a sharp right turn into Ricki\u2019s perspective on medication and the 9-to-5 grind\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"il\">Circuit3<\/span>\u00a0is a stunning mix of synthpop electropop songs all wrapped up in bleeps, beats &amp; synthy ear candy.\u202f Undeniably influenced by the 1978-1982 classic era of electronic pop, he makes music using the digital precision of the 21st century combined with classic analog beats, arpeggiators and melody lines under a pop male vocal and lyric which takes no prisoners.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">His acclaimed debut album &#8216;siliconchipsuperstar<em>&#8216;<\/em> sold out its initial vinyl pressing so he blew the royalties on more synths.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dan Hegarty (RTE \u201cThe Alternative\u201d)\u00a0said of &#8216;siliconchipsuperstar&#8217;:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cEverything about this album is wrapped in that wonderful retro electro magic. It\u2019s ten tracks that bring you into the past and then the future, with a nod to pre-Songs Of Faith &amp; Devotion Depeche Mode (which certainly isn\u2019t a bad thing!)&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ricki Rawness\u00a0is a lyricist, producer, emcee and songwriter. He is well known and respected on the Irish urban music scene. He&#8217;s not your average emcee, completely original with a style that&#8217;s totally unique, utilizing intelligent phonetics and complexity in the structure of his rhymes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You can find out more about Circuit3 online on <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/circuit3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SoundCloud<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/puhnsux\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/circuit03\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/circuit3music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>. &#8216;For Your Own Good&#8217; was released December 10th on all digital platforms and is available on limited edition CD from <a href=\"http:\/\/circuit3.bandcamp.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bandcamp<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_58541\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/22UyrpFILXE?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/essentiallypop.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"Circuit3 feat. 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