Published on August 11th, 2010 by The Editor
Synthetic rockers The Culprit might be a little too glossy for this jaded hack, but their eponymous album might turn the heads of younger less cynical listeners.
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Tags: crossover, electro-rock, electronic, pop, rock, The Culprit
Published on December 1st, 2009 by The Editor
Bristol-based Turbowolf crank up the angry sleaze on “Let’s Die”, a high-velocity slice of electro-rock’n'roll that’s maybe the first to be worthy of the name.
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Tags: electro-rock, hard rock, Let's Die, rock'n'roll, Turbowolf
Published on September 21st, 2009 by The Editor
Chicagoan electro-rock gloomsters The Glide prove that self-released debuts don’t have to be rubbish with A Future For The Dead. Listen and learn, kids.
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Tags: A Future For The Dead, electro-rock, goth, The Glide
Published on July 30th, 2009 by Duncan Harris
Southampton sleaze-rockers Plastic Toys are still ticking over; “Dirty” is the fourth industrial-synth-pop gem from their debut album For Tonight Only.
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Tags: alternative, Dirty, electro-rock, industrial, Plastic Toys, pop, rock
Published on May 6th, 2009 by The Editor
Hey, guess who never went away? It’s Southampton’s trash-rock terrors Plastic Toys, back with appropriately-titled new single “Still Alive”.
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Tags: alternative, electro-rock, Plastic Toys, pop, rock, Still Alive
Published on May 2nd, 2009 by Dave Saunders
Electro-rock space-cadets Health soar back into view with “Die Slow”, a simple, beautiful single that’s powered by thumping beats and waves of spacey weirdness.
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Tags: Die Slow, electro-rock, Health, shoegaze, space-rock
Published on April 15th, 2009 by Duncan Harris
The second album from Alan Moulder’s latest protégées BM Linx, Black Entertainment somehow straddles electro-rock pop and Krautrock with a mixed results.
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Tags: Black Entertainment, BM Linx, electro-rock, electronic, krautrock, pop
Published on March 31st, 2009 by Dave Saunders
BM Linx have found themselves taken under the wing of production legend Alan Moulder; unsurprisingly, “Kids on Fire” is an enormous slice of lush dancy alt-rock.
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Tags: BM Linx, electro-rock, electronic, Kids on Fire, pop. alternative, rock
Published on March 19th, 2009 by The Editor
Angelic vocal harmonies, old-school electronica, rock and rave… and love. Pure Reason Revolution‘s Amor Vincit Omnia has the lot; this is the New Prog.
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Tags: electro-rock, electronic, pop, prog, progressive, rock
Published on February 19th, 2009 by The Editor
Stop the press! UK south-coast electro-rock-pop trio SomaHigh deliver their Lo Fat EP… and it’s actually pretty decent!
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Tags: alternative, electro-rock, indie, Lo Fat, pop, punk, SomaHigh