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Formerly referred to as the Wildbunch, the Detroit sextet Electric Six mix garage, disco, punk, fresh wave, and metal into cleverly dumb, in-your-face songs like “Danger! Large Voltage,” which reached number 2 around the English graphs early in 2003. Vocalist Dick Valentine, guitarists Stone Indian and Surge Joebot, bassist Disco, …

Shampoo is really a duo of punk rock and roll Barbie dolls barely away from their teenagers, hailing from Plumstead, Britain. Jacqui Blake and Carrie Askew both deal with vocals in an extremely energetic and hardly intelligible style, and both have sufficient attitude and downright sass to create critics on …

The Brooklyn-based Cooler Kids funneled home music and new wave influences right into a funky, volatile cocktail. Made up of Kaz Gamble (also called DJ Kazimir) and California indigenous Sisely Treasure, the group created when Gamble started collaborating with previous Luscious Jackson vocalist Jill Cunniff in the Pop Rox studio …

Brite Futures, formerly referred to as Natalie Portman’s Shaved Head, play electro pop having a big wink. Classmates in the Seattle arts-focused senior high school the Center College, Luke Smith and Shaun Libman shaped the group in 2005 across the just instruments they understood how exactly to play at that …

Ruby Isle emerged in the first 2000s using a passel of slick, snappy, electro-pop music which were steeped in later-’80s dance-pop and mediated by an ironic sensibility that nodded to contemporaries like Junior Senior and Yelle. The music group sprung from a cooperation between Tag Mallman, an effective (not forgetting …

The Danish pop act Alphabeat — made up of members Anders SG (vocals), Stine Bramsen (vocals), Anders B (acoustic guitar), Rasmus Nagel (key pad), Anders Reinholdt (bass), and Troels Hansen (drums) — entered the Western pop picture in 2007 having a self-titled debut record. Featuring slick, upbeat singles like “10,000 …

Before they rose to indie rock and roll acclaim using their respective bands, Vampire Weekend’s Rostam Batmanglij and Ra Ra Riot frontman Wes Miles documented together being a duo, embracing from Auto-Tuned R&B to synth play the procedure. The musicians released the task in 2005 and started piecing an record …

Although Task Jenny, Task Jan describe their very own music as “electro karaoke,” decreasing point of comparison may be the synth pop era of Sparks, circa Angst in my own Slacks. Keyboardist Sammy Rubin may be the Ron Mael body, position stoically behind a loan company of notebooks and sequencers …

Led by award-winning singer/producer Thomas Troelsen, Personal certainly are a Danish dance-pop trio that debuted in 2007 with a high 10 album and a set of Top Five strikes. Prior to developing Personal with Asger Tarpgaard (acoustic guitar) and Tanja Simonsen (vocals), Troelsen is at the dance-pop sextet Superheroes (which …