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Skeletons, initially the task of Matt Mehlan — a fairly idiosyncratic pop songwriter who all uses plenty of consumer electronics — had an extremely low-key from Oberlin, OH, with a set of albums (I’m near the top of the Globe and Life as well as the After Delivery) released in …

Consisting of youth close friends Henning Fürst and Eric Berglund, Göthenburg duo the Rough Alliance — often described simply seeing that TTA — honed their particular mixture of pop, electronica, dub, and Caribbean affects through some EP and record releases in the locally based Program label (also house to Jens …

The Bells certainly are a past due-’90s gathering of music artists from rings including Ministry, the Revolting Cocks, and Gastr del Sol, amongst others, leading to unexpectedly soft, lush, and introspective pop music. Called after the famous Albert Ayler launch on ESP as well as the Lou Reed recording that …

Carrying within the custom of bands just like the Pale Fountains and Moose, Michael Smalle, Shane Burke, Colm Hogan, Ronan Burke, Paul Brennan, and Gerard Connolly are Cane 141, a music group that performs a breezy make of processed indie pop embellished by synthesizers along with a slew of other …

A respected proponent of the “calm pop” motion of the first 1980s, the Pale Fountains formed in Liverpool, Britain in 1981. Led by vocalist/songwriter and guitarist Michael Mind, the group — which also included bassist Chris McCaffrey, drummer Thomas Whelan and previous Dislocation Dance trumpeter Andy Diagram — debuted in …

Led from the multi-talented Joe Cassidy (the only real constant member), a native of Belfast, North Ireland, Butterfly Kid burst onto the music scene in 1991 with two well-received EPs on the.R. Kane’s Hark label. Putting your signature on to Tough Trade in 1993, Butterfly Kid released both amazing Ghetto …

The Telescopes formed in Burton-upon-Trent, Britain, in 1986, starting like a noise rock-band, then becoming shoegazers, then desire poppers, later on delving into electronics and exploring the avant-garde over an extended, interesting career — mostly spent from the spotlight. Vocalist/guitarist Stephen Lawrie, guitarist/vocalist Jo Doran, business lead guitarist David Fitzgerald, …