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An unashamed purveyor of Broadway-style theatrical and melodic ’70s-influenced pop, singer/songwriter Julian Perretta continues to be hailed as the 21st hundred years Gilbert O’Sullivan. Blessed in London in 1989, at age eight he started playing Beatles music on your guitar with his dad, before switching towards the piano. After learning …

Luxurious, flamboyant, and unabashedly bombastic, British pomp-rock duo the Yeah You’s supply a campy mixture of ELO-inspired prog pop and Sparks-infused choice rock which has drawn comparisons to various other modern-day big-production performers like Mika, the sensation, as well as the Scissor Sisters. Produced in London by Mike Kintish (vocals, …

Swedish pop trio Nom de Guerre spin power pop and disco right into a heady cocktail of danceable indie rock that brings to mind the heydays of Madness, ELO, and Squeeze. Created in Stockholm round the skills of business lead vocalist/pianist Hector de Guerre, vocalist/bassist Louis de Guerre, and vocalist/drummer …