Cares – Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Electronic Music, from it’s earliest beginnings to the present day, comes in a bewildering variety of forms, with sampling and synthesis opening up pathways for musicians that often simply aren’t possible in the analogue realm. What sets apart Cares latest EP, Coping Strategies, however, is it’s...
The Borgias – Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. *WARNING Contains Head Nodding Illusions* Heading nodding illusions? Spectral guitarists? Birmingham? That sounds about right. It’s no secret that Musically Fresh if inundated with emails and review requests and it’s also no secret that we conduct such business outside of other commitments. However,...
Colour Me Wednesday – London, England, United Kingdom. ‘Political Pop-Punk for Punks who Love Pop’ Cover photo credit: Aky Aky – Click Here. (Above) Photo credit: Akbar Ali. London lot Colour Me Wednesday have a sound very welcoming, yet also very different and standout, sat somewhere between Classic Punk and...
Kebu – Espoo/Sideby, Finland. Artwork by Widi Susanto – Click Here. Kebu is a Synth-Music composer who is heavily influenced by the 70’s and 80’s Dance and ambient culture. Using only analogue synthesisers he creates a whole world of musical landscapes, which often feel like they’re transporting you back in time....
Canada is proving to be a serious contender for talent within the emerging music scene. In the past couple of months, I’ve been taken aback by incredible singles from Canadian natives; first came Dreampop trio, For Esmé, and then Soundtrack artists, WindfallFound (and keep an eye out for their return...