Tag Archives: Ambient Pop

Having a dreamy, cosmic sound, Memory Cassette makes lush neo-disco music that’s cinematic, but also danceable. In early 2009, after departing his placement as the previous frontman for Philadelphia indie rockers Hail Public, Dayve Hawk leaked a flurry of singles under three equivalent aliases: Strange Tapes, Storage Tapes, and Storage …

Bobby Baby may be the alias of Ellinor Blixt, a Swede that has since relocated to Berlin to focus on her inarguably valuable indie digital ambient pop. During her teenage years, the multi-instrumentalist performed in various rings, though eventually finished up writing her very own music through her internet site …

Taking their group name through the title of article writer David Mitchell’s fourth novel, a stuttering 13-year-old’s coming-of-age tale, Black colored Swan Green’s dark, shoegazey rock and roll seems aptly entitled. The Brooklyn-based foursome route My Bloody Valentine as well as the Jesus and Mary String using their indie sound …

While Davye Hawk’s otherworldly and anachronistic electronic compositions seemingly cover behind such utilitarian monikers as Weird Tapes, Memory space Tapes, and Memory space Cassette, the onetime frontman for Philly indie rockers Hail Social statements to be not willfully anonymous. When Hawk was still a teenager, his compositions captured the hearing …

The Brooklyn collective Swiss Dot is made up of Jenna Alden (vocals/synthesizer), Erica Sood (synthesizer/vocals/drum machine), and Clara Ellertson (guitar); the trio produces an elegant electro-pop audio derivative of Ladytron, but having a Devo-like spunk. Swiss Dot primarily passed the St. Felix moniker. They performed their 1st gig in the …