Oscar – “Open Up” (Stereogum Premiere)

Oscar is the mononym of Oscar Scheller, a London art student who makes laptop pop in the lineage of Stephin Merritt, Damon Albarn, Jens Lekman, and other maudlin masters. “Open Up,” the homemade demo he debuts today, arrives on the heels of last spring’s hopelessly romantic “Never Told You,” but it’s sort of a prelude, [...]

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