With the synth-heavy, up-tempo Permalight, Rogue Wave is back in business and powering ahead into sunnier days.
Since John's death, there's been a real outpouring of emotion on the synth message boards.
On the band's sophomore album, Congratulations, psych-rock and pop continually knock heads without a synth in sight.
Elements of post rock, garage and synth-pop round out their music which relies heavily on narrative songwriting.
The record's soundscape is rooted in electronic beats and synth sounds, fleshed out with organic string, horn and piano arrangements.
Claire Boucher, the Canadian synth-pop singer who performs under the name Grimes, is the Webby's artist of the year.
It's a partnership that probably came together over champagne brunch at Jay-Z's, but its synth-fuzz groove is offhandedly seductive.
The style of the music is orchestral with choral elements, but will have percussion and synth tracks as well.
He then referenced the upcoming new peripherals for the game including a keyboard, pro drum set a vocal synth system.
The tinny percussion, rhythmic acoustic guitars and wispy synth keyboard lines on "Granny's Song" give the track a certain airiness.
He's been singing the occasional Dylan cover since 1973, when he was lead singer of the synth-pop band Roxy Music.
"Assembly Line" has a repetitive bass line (on both electric and synth bass), but the song is anything but monotonous.
The pop-synth beats fit the world perfectly and may very well make you want to hunt down the soundtrack via CDJapan.
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In early 2007, singer and songwriter Daniel Ingala began writing and recording catchy, synth-driven pop music in his New York City apartment.
Once again featuring vocals by Subthunk singer Lisa Moore, the song is an infectious combination of slide guitar, synth and funky beats.
You can even integrate the Butt Probe into a modular synth setup, using other modules or a sequencer to control the filter.
Their sound might be described as highly textured, of-the-moment electronic pop with nods to the big drums and synth bass of the '80s.
Using computers, turntables and other electronic gadgets at its disposal, the band's synth-pop landed it a deal with Columbia Records, which released Oracular Spectacular.
Marble Fairy is Jimmy - lead guitar, Molly - lead vocals, Jake - bass, Charlie - drums and Wheeze on keyboards and synth.
What Moog did, in 1964, was to produce and market a practical instrument, a small keyboard synth which could be used with relative ease.
Alongside the analog oscillators and filters are digital oscillators and effects, plus tunable feedback loops and bit-crushing effects that no other synth has ever had.
He sang smoothly, at the very top of his falsetto range, over the music, which turned into a series of synth chords over a scuffling beat.
It's a measure of the band's inventiveness that they can maintain tension as the song drifts apart, every pinging guitar and echoing synth a confounded expectation.
The MEK is an updated version of the Sequential Circuits Pro-One, probably the coolest widely available and affordable vintage synth, and they were both designed by Dave Smith.
On "False Idols, " the dreamy orchestral strings that enrich "Nothing's Changed, " sung by Francesca Belmonte, began as an experiment with a synth sound, as did the song's skippy drum loop.
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The band of last year's event might not have the subtlety of the Prodigy or Chase And Status but they do have one trick (Rob Swire's synth) which works superbly well.
For fans of the great electro-pop bands of the '80s think New Order, et al Kicking the National Habit, Grand National's mellow album of orchestral synth-pop, should be a treat.
Noisia, both as a band and as the composers of this soundtrack, are at their best when they stick to the ambient, synth-fueled sounds, and DMC has its fair share of these.
The influences of Air and Godrich are easy to distinguish in "The Operation, " which adds a metronomic drive of analog drum machine to the simmer of synth pads and intertwining guitar and piano.
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