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Synthpop

WHEEL OF TUNES: WILD MOCCASINS

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted July 20, 2018 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

The synth-driven poppers talk Drake, southern food, and Klon Centaur pedals.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: 2018, Boston, Dig, DigBoston, Fitness, Houston, Indie Rock, Interview, Music, NOVA ONE, ONCE Somerville, SOMERVILLE, Synthpop, Wheel of Tunes, Wild Moccasins

VIDEO PREMIERE: DUST FROM 1000 YRS – “COWARDLY HEART”

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted May 10, 2017 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

The oddball rock act dives into synthpop, masks, and golden glitter in their new elusive music video.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: 2017, Allston, Boston, Dig, DigBoston, Dust 2017, Dust From 1000 Years, Indie Rock, local music, Music, Music Video, Notes From the Scene, SHYB, Song Premiere, Super Wimpy Punch, Synthpop

SCHOOL OF ROCK: PILE AND WILD PAINTING SWAP LESSONS

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted August 25, 2016 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

Local rock act and newfound synthpop group talk age differences, music education, and the pros of Boston.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: 2016, Allston, Boston, Dig, DigBoston, east boston, Generic Dogg, Indie Rock, Interview, Lake Street Dive, local music, Music, nonprofit, Pile, rock, soul, Submarine, Synthpop, Wild Painting, Youth, Zumix

ALL TALK, ALL WALK: THE PARTY POP HYPE OF 20-YEAR-OLD SHAMIR

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted November 16, 2015 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

Pop singer-songwriter Shamir masters vibrant vocals and video aesthetics before even turning 21 years old, though he's got plenty of wisdom to share.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: Boston, Cambridge, Dig, DigBoston, Hana, Interview, Las Vegas, Music, pop, Shamir, Shamir Bailey, Synthpop, The Sinclair

RUN FOR COVER: CHROMATICS VS. ANIKA: “IN THE CITY”

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted January 24, 2015 Filed Under: MUSIC, Run For Cover

 

Run For Cover is a weekly music column comparing cover songs to the original version. Prepare for a major bending of rules as we hear musicians throw around genres, tempos, style, and intent. Whether they’re picking up another’s song out of respect or boredom, the results have impressed ...  read more

Filed Under: MUSIC, Run For Cover Tagged With: 2001, 2007, 2010, 2015, Anika, arcade fire, BEAK>, Boston, Chromatics, Column, Columnist, Cover, Cover song, Daft Punk, Dance, debut, Dig, DigBoston, Drive, Electronic, Electronic Pop, EP, Geoff Barrow, Get Lucky, In The City, Nico, Night Drive, Nina Corcoran, Noir, Noise, Noise Rock, pop, Portishead, Reflektor, rock, Run for Cover, Ryan Gosling, Synthpop

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