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synth pop

Song of the Day: Kate Bush “Hounds of Love”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on February 6, 2020February 4, 2020

“Hounds of Love” from the singular, Kate Bush invites the listener on an intricate exploration of the difficulties of romantic intimacy.

Categories: Blog, music, pop, Song of the Day, synth pop Tags: alternative, Kate Bush, music, pop, song of the day, synth pop

Song of the Day: Pyrolator “Die Haut Der Frau”

Neville C.  10:00 am on May 15, 2019May 14, 2019

Pyrolator (alias of producer and label boss, Kurt Dahlke) turns in some wonderfully weird and eclectic synth-pop with “Die Haut Der Frau”.

Categories: Blog, electronica, music, post-punk, punk, Song of the Day, synth pop Tags: ata tak, d.a.f., music, post-punk, pyrolator, song of the day, synth pop

Song of the Day: Q. Lazzarus “Goodbye Horses”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on December 17, 2018December 14, 2018

Obscure synth-pop artist, Q. Lazzarus is probably best known for “Goodbye Horses” which appeared in the film, The Silence of the Lambs.

Categories: Blog, electronica, music, R&B, Song of the Day, synth pop Tags: boogie, electronic, Jonathan Demme, Q. Lazzarus, R&B, song of the day, synth pop, William Garvey

Song of the Day: Manuel Gomes “Jelivrà Bo Situaçon”

Alex Deley  10:33 am on September 20, 2018September 20, 2018

Manuel Gomes‘ highly rhythmic “Jelivrà Bo Situaçon” combines the traditional music from Cape Verde with synthesizers and drum machines.

Categories: Blog, Latin, music, Song of the Day, synth pop Tags: Cape Verde, electro, Latin, pop, song of the day, Song of the Day: Manuel Gomes, Synth

Song of the Day: Pet Shop Boys “Always On My Mind”

DJ KC  10:00 am on June 6, 2018May 30, 2018

Pet Shops Boys irreverent, electro read on the country classic, “Always On My Mind” remains an irresistible dancefloor classic.

Categories: Blog, music, Song of the Day, synth pop Tags: Chris Lowe, Elvis, Gwen McCrae, Joss Ackland, Neil Tennant, pet shop boys, song of the day, synth pop, Willie Nelson

Song of the Day: Clive Tanaka y su Orquesta “Neu Chicago”

DJ KC  10:00 am on May 9, 2018May 9, 2018

Clive Tanaka y su Orquesta‘s “Neu Chicago” is a deceptively sunny slice of synth-pop: a perfect soundtrack to summer sun.

Categories: Blog, indie, music, Song of the Day, synth pop Tags: Clive Tanaka y su Orquesta, indie, nu-disco, song of the day, synth pop

Song of the Day: The Cure “Close To Me” (Single Version)

Alex Deley  10:00 am on January 31, 2018January 30, 2018

The single mix of The Cure‘s yearning “Close To Me”, with its addition of tropical-sounding horns, is an absolute pop masterpiece.

Categories: alternative, Blog, music, punk, Song of the Day, synth pop Tags: alternative, Dance, indie, pop, post-punk, robert smith, song of the day, the cure

Song of the Day: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark “Women III”

Neville C.  10:00 am on January 5, 2018January 5, 2018

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark‘s “Women III” is a bouncy synth pop anthem from 1985 that always puts this author in a great mood.

Categories: Blog, music, Song of the Day, synth pop, synth pop Tags: Kraftwerk, OMD, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, song of the day

Song of the Day: Talking Heads “Sax and Violins”

Alex Deley  10:20 am on July 19, 2017July 19, 2017

Talking Heads‘ title theme for Wim Wenders‘ little-known film Until The End of the World is an epic in miniature and left-field modernization of the band’s sound.

Categories: Blog, music, Song of the Day, synth pop Tags: David Byrne, New Wave, song of the day, Talking Heads, until the end of the world, wim wenders

Song of the Day: David Bowie “Heroes (Soulwax Remix)”

DJ Stereo Faith  10:00 am on February 9, 2017February 10, 2017

A stunning slow-build remix of the David Bowie classic.

Categories: alternative, Blog, Electro, electronica, indie, indiepop, music, Nu Disco, rock, Song of the Day, synth pop Tags: 2 Many DJs, Brian Eno, David Bowie, Heroes, song of the day, Soulwax

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