New Release: The New Pornographers, “High Ticket Attractions”

The Canadian supergroup is back at it again, with their 7th full-length studio album coming in April 2017.  Our first slice of poppy goodness is "High Ticket Attractions" which accentuates what The New Pornographers' strengths, harmonious hooks from Carl Newman and Neko Case, and disco-bass driven chamber pop melodies.  It's reminiscent of Electric Light Orchestra, but with … Continue reading New Release: The New Pornographers, “High Ticket Attractions”

New Release: Spoon, “Hot Thoughts”

This new track from Spoon is a scorcher: The title track from their upcoming album contains all of the elements of classic Spoon, angular guitars and layers of atmospheric synth peppered around Britt Daniel's sultry vocals, but it also manages to sound fresh, adding a splash of disco and R&B to the already rhythmic landscape.  These guys simply won't … Continue reading New Release: Spoon, “Hot Thoughts”