Electropop’s Cut Copy Discuss New Album ‘Freeze, Melt’ As They Continue to Evolve
In advance of their sixth studio album, we spoke with Cut Copy's Dan Whitford about Freeze, Melt, and the road the electropop group took to get to where they are.
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All That Jazz and Then Some: An Interview with Defunkt’s Joseph Bowie
Constructed with the intricacies of jazz, charged with the muscular pump of rock, and executed with punk's ferocity, Defunkt remains one of popular music's most intriguing acts. Frontman Joseph Bowie talks with PopMatters about the band's long, colourful, and arduous journey.
The Wants Make Post-Punk That Matters on ‘Container’
Brooklyn post-punk trio, the Wants deal in 21st-century dread but do so in a most danceable way on Container.
The Juan MacLean Go Flat on ‘The Brighter the Light’
Electro duo the Juan MacLean release a flat collection of previously released house singles on The Brighter the Light.
‘Wallop’ Is the Sound of !!! Marking Out New Territory
Dance-punk band, !!! darken the edges of their sound and look beyond the dancefloor on Wallop. It's one of the group's most consistently interesting and cohesive albums to date.
Liars Continue to Experiment with Solitude and Broken Relationships on ‘Titles with the Word Fountain’
Liars quickly follow-up 2017's TFCF with TWTWF, a sparse, ambient set of tracks that continues Angus Andrew's experimentation as the sole remaining founding member of the band.
On Brazilian Girls’ ‘Let’s Make Love’ Hedonism Has Blossomed Into Passion with a Purpose
Brazilian Girls' Let's Make Love is filled with an unyielding blend of love, defiance, and fearless beats of every kind, all topped off with Sabina Sciubba's incredible voice.
Wild Night with Yeah Yeah Yeahs at New York Homecoming
Yeah Yeah Yeahs played a few US shows to support the expanded reissue of their debut Fever to Tell.
Cut Copy: Haiku from Zero
Haiku from Zero is as rooted in a vintage '80s sound as any album in some time.
!!!: All U Writers / Gonna Guetta Stomp
A funky 12" by dance punk outfit !!! for Record Store Day.