synth pop

Gavin Russom of LCD Soundsystem begins the episode with a synthesizer tutorial.

Hutch Harris of the Thermals examines his reaction to YACHT’s faux sex tape scandal.

For our writer, Minogue’s new Christmas album evokes the ghosts of Kylie Past, Present and Future.

With her new album, Grimes creates a giant, esoteric world teeming with all sorts of poisonous Jurassic life.

The tragedy about a solid debut album, one where you've created a whole new sonic universe and vocabulary, is that you suddenly realize that you're...

I remember when I first got word that there existed a new Destiny’s Child song called "Bootylicious." Like many others, I assumed it was a joke.

There are two directions you can go in this world if you're choosing to live your life as an early '80s synth-pop band (which, for the purposes of...

When the idea of writing about this album came up, I have to admit I was only familiar with the addictive single “I Love It.” It was a guilty...

Before my touring schedule became so demanding that I was hardly ever in my home city, I used to coach at Girls Rock Camp Vancouver every August.I

Generations change, and each one grows up with a new normal, a new set of heroes, a new way of doing things. Today, it's possible to record and mix...