SXSW 2010 - Day 3 -MNDR, Active Child, Neon Gold

Solo 'knobs and vox' power-pop sets aren't always so generous on the 'power' side of things. But Brooklyn-dwelling Cali ex-pat MNDR, aka Amanda (geddit?) proved it needn't always be so, amidst a stuffy Club Deville this afternoon. She's like Cyndi Lauper imprisoned in the Hype Machine. I found out later on that she's a professional 'top-line' writer for numerous mahoosive major label popstars. Combine that fact with a nifty sideline in serious minimal techno disc-spinning and all the pieces o...

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