8/1 — 6.25/10Yine bir 80'ler karaoke gecesi daha... GeçtiÄŸimiz yılın ÅŸanssız gruplarından biri hiç kuÅŸkusuz Cold Cave'di. Love Comes Close adlı albümleriyle en az M83 ya da Cut Copy kadar ilgi çekmesi beklenirken dark... more info

The Vinyl Villain — Despite two attempts to crack the charts in July 1996 and November 1997, the record-buying public failed to embrace what I reckon is one of the great long-lost Scottish singles from the mid 90s.Foil were a coming together of members of a couple of g... more info

Perez Hilton — Christina Aguilera released the cover of her new album, Bionic, earlier todaym and it looks strikingly similar to synthpop duo Erasure's 1991 album, Chorus!! We wonder if her sound is going to be influenced by them, too? We wouldn't be opposed!! Wh... more info

The Quietus — Non-Stop to arrive in May more info

XLR8R — Music geeks and tech heads, brace yourselves. VBS.tv off-shoot Motherboard, an online video blog/network that focuses mainly on technology and its effects on culture, or whatever, premiered a new episode of its Electric Independence program that feat... more info

Guardian Music — Their roots like in post-rock, folk and electronica. But this synth pop duo's warm, fuzzy sound gives Hot Chip a run for their moneyHometown: Halfway between Scotland and southern England.The lineup: Adem Ilhan and Johnny Lynch.The background: There ... more info

Guardian Music — It might have started in 1977, but the Brit awards is still only 30 years old. Confused? Let me explain some Brits myths ...Imagine an alien civilisation captures a capsule as it hurtles through space and, on prising it open, discovers 30 DVDs each c... more info

Live Daily — In creating their latest album, "In This Light and on This Evening," the UK's Editors [ tickets ] walked the fine line of using synthetic instruments while maintaining a "human feel"--but, according to drummer Ed Lay, the use of keyboards and drum ma... more info

The Vinyl Villain — Continuing the series of tracks and words as found on the CD The Indie Scene 1986, a compilation released in 1992.mp3 : Erasure - Sometimes(Mute MUTE 51)Blending pop into an electronic setting but still retaining the melody...it's easy to over-analys... more info

Altsounds — Matador Records is reissuing *Love Comes Close* on November 3rd! *Love Comes Close* instantly sold out when it was released in August. The warm, rich synth pop sounds are laced with equal parts of romance and nihilism. Cold Cave is possibly the only ... more info