Chatting With: The Mad Game
With their new EP ‘Player One’ out to the masses, we got down to chat with the new faces of mystery; The Mad Game.
UR: At the moment, who is your favourite artist that is under the radar and why?
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Single Spotlight: Kiey – Sunday Sanctuary
Despite the world of real estate not being the expected driving force for musical invention but Vietnamese electro-pop icon and real estate executive, Kiey, is not one to let such stereotypes hold him back. The artist’s lead single that borrows its namesake from his latest EP, ‘Sunday Sanctuary Part. 1’, is an eclectic journey through some of the year’s most enchanting pop music.
The track arrives as a lighter insight into the rising stars palette, especially when compared to the likes of the e..
Brite Spires – FFO: St.Vincent; New Order; Florence + The Machine
Brite Spires will fill your soul with all things synth-pop with their upcoming release ‘Futurist’. Taking inspiration from Gill Scott-Heron’s ‘The Revolution will be Not Televised’, the female-fronted..
Wavewulf releases his spectacular celestial album ‘Space Art and Angels’
A connoisseur of vintage synths and keyboards, Wavewulf is an experimental artist to watch out for. Smooth production mixed with gargantuan soundscapes make for a unique and exciting take on electronic music. His ethos is just as wide as his music, basing his current album on concepts of the universe and the soul, of life and death and the human condition. He also used the tragic loss of his parents as inspiration, with songs that have all-encompassing feelings of desolation, awareness and poignant sadness, balanced out with songs that feel like a celebration of their lives, showing how much they meant to him. When you know the context it really gives you a whole new perspective when listening again. It hits differently.
Wavewulf really picks up on a variety of inspirations for his music, from David Bowie to Brain Eno. There are also references to video games and movies from the 80s and 90s as well as a particular proclivity for Depeche Mode, whose music started Wavewulf on his path ..
India Dupriez is this week’s Sound of the Underground artist
We’re back to share another talented new artist making waves in music with our beloved Sound of the Underground feature. This week, we’re talking to the incredible India Dupriez. Hot off the success o..
Electro-pop sensation Leif Coffield to release fresh new masterpiece ‘Say My Name’
If you’re already sick and tired of January, then at least you’ll have something to look forward to next month.
Glasgow-based electro-pop mastermind, Leif Coffield, is due to release a brand new single on 5th February, titled ‘Say My Name’.
Having gained support throughout 2020 from Clash Music and national BBC Radio, Leif is looking to unleash his boundary-breaking dark pop to the world in 2021.
“A truly original pop voice”
CLASH
Leif has already captured the world’s attention with his ..
Electro-rock duo der Mist set to release exciting tasters from their debut album
Glasgow-based duo, Craig McKissick and Ali Whitty – AKA der Mist – are ready to release their first singles from their forthcoming self-titled debut album.
After an exclusive listen to the soon-to-be released tracks, I can tell you with confidence, the intoxicating mix of rock, pop, synth and electronics leaves you in a space between the hard rock 70’s and the electric 80’s.
der Mist lead with the track ‘It’s Alright’ (very fitting for a time where everything seems to be the exact opposite)…
Kiey pays homage to London in his new atmospheric track ‘Piccadilly’
Taking inspiration from his time at King’s College London, the Vietnamese artist, Kiey, has produced a funky electro-pop track to pay homage to his time in the big city.
He first began a career in mu..
Lisa Danaë is our wonder woman in the spotlight
We were fortunate enough this week to catch up with the incredible Lisa Danaë, a Filipina-American pop diva who is not afraid to take centre stage.
The stand out singer recently released her power a..
Kelsey Coleman’s pop smash-hit is this week’s Sound Of The Underground
We couldn’t be more excited to be sharing this week’s SOTU feature with you all, Kelsey Coleman Nobody, with a Carolina remix twist. Kelsey Coleman’s stand out hit has swept radios and playlists world..