Crystal Fighters are an international London-based collective, fusing uplifting progressive dance music with old world Basque folk music. The group draws inspiration from the 80's Spanish / Basque "anti-todo" ("anti-everything") youth movement, taking their name from an unfinished opera written by singer Laure's deceased grandfather during his final months of insanity. The group has worked to expa
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"Mile Marker" is one of those tracks that we keep coming back to. The keyboard-driven instrumentation is restrained yet insistent, with Amy's emotive voice front and center. There is a charm and clarity which comes through the song, a seeming effortlessness and a paired back eye which makes this track stand apart....Read the full post and listen to "Mile Marker" on What's On The Hi-Fi http://www.w
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The Innocence Mission have been creating exquisite music for over 20 years, honing their distinctive sound over the span of 10 studio albums. At the heart of the project are Karen and Don Peris, partners in life and in the band, who have been joined by various collaborators over the years, including founding member Mike Bitts on bass. Drummer Steve Brown rejoins the band for the band's latest rele
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Telekinesis is the project of Seattle's Michael Benjamin Lerner. To write the tracks to his follow-up release, Michael headed to Berlin where he focused on creating the dozen tracks which make up 12 Desperate Straight Lines....Listen to "Please Ask For Help" on What's On The Hi-Fi http://www.whatsonthehifi.com
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Following-up on their excellent release "Who Do You Love", Stockholm's trio Museum of Bellas Artes are back with a new 4 track EP Days Ahead. The track "Watch the Glow" plays on the crunchy Balearic sound of their earlier release, teasing out the pop-bliss memories of summer....Listent o "Watch the Glow" from Museum of Bellas Artes" on What's On The Hi-Fi http://www.whatsonthehifi.com
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ollowing-up on last year's EP Apply and various appearances including opening spots for the likes of XX and Jonsi, Glasser (a/k/a Cameron Mesirow) has released her exciting debut Ring. On the release, Cameron worked with producer Ariel Rechtshaid, experimenting with, developing and opening up many tracks which she had originally recorded herself (rather amazingly) on GarageBand....Listen to "Home
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The latest single from London's Clock Opera is "Once And For All", an uplifting electro "chop pop" (self-described) charge coupled with Guy Connelly's imploring vocals....Listen to "Once And For All" from Clock Opera on What's On The Hi-Fi http://www.whatsonthehifi.com
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Things have moved quickly for the Chatham/Southgate band Wild Palms. After just over a year of playing together the band fronted by singer Lou Hill stands to make some quality noise on the indie music circuit. With comparisons that run the reference gamut from Can to Cut Copy to New Order, the band has a lot to live up to in the future....Listen to "Draw In Light" from Wild Palms on What's On The
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Brooklyn based synth quartet Small Black's debut album New Chain shows an impressive progression from their self-titled EP. The band kept the melodic but refreshingly experimental sounds from standout track "Despicable Dogs" and built a solid freshman output....Listen to "Photojournalist" from Small Black on What's On The Hi-Fi http://www.whatsonthehifi.com
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Having released two albums in two years (2008's Everything Is Alive and 2009's Everybody, Come Outside!), Cincinnati band Pomegranates have finally hit pay dirt with their latest LP One of Us.... Listen to "Skull Cakin" on What's On The Hi-Fi http://www.whatsonthehifi.com
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