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From hard rock to synthpop, from MTV to esoteric art installations we present the latest and greatest.

Gramercy Arms Celebrates Love’s Complexity With ‘Tricky Love Stuff’

February 26, 2023March 8, 2023 Keith
On the tail of Valentines Day, heading into the lovely warmth of spring, this buoyant love song "Tricky Love Stuff" from the New York Collective fronted by Dave Derby has lots of traces of the brilliant singer/songwriter tunes from the 70s and 80s.

On the tail of Valentines Day, heading into the lovely warmth of spring, this buoyant love song “Tricky Love Stuff” from the New York Collective fronted by Dave Derby has lots of traces of the brilliant singer/songwriter tunes from the 70s and 80s.

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Prolific Duo Blaklight Finds Success With Dark Synthpop

February 21, 2023February 22, 2023 Keith
Brian Belknap And Adam Collier of Blaklight

Since their debut single “Isolation” in 2020, the electronic music duo BlakLight have proven to be a prolific pair. Comprised of Adam Collier on synths and Brian Belknap on vocals, the act has released a steady stream of singles, remixes and a couple of albums, as well as tracks on compilations.

1 CommentElectronic Music, Popular Music, Techno Popelectronic music, featured

Playing Favorites: Julian Shah-Tayler Flexes Creative Power on ‘Something Borrowed’

February 16, 2023February 16, 2023 Keith
Julian Shah-Tayler's covers collection, 'Something Borrowed', finds the artist pivoting among a variety of styles, transforming gems by artists ranging from Prince (“Sign O’ The Times”) to INXS “Never Tear Us Apart, Alive And Kicking”), from The Yeah Yeah Yeahs (“Maps”) to Nine Inch Nails (the vulgar“Closer”) and even Bob Dylan (“Just Like A Woman”).

Julian Shah-Tayler’s ‘Something Borrowed’ features a variety of electronic tunes, as he transforms gems by artists ranging from Prince to INXS, from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs to Nine Inch Nails and even Bob Dylan.

Leave a commentAmerican Artists, Bowie, Electronic Music, Popular Music, Rock And Roll, YouTubeelectronic music, hollywood, Music Video

Darwin’s Confessional ‘Starfishing’ Even Lovelier On 10th Anniversary Edition

November 11, 2022November 11, 2022 Keith
After the 2012 release of Starfishing, Darwin went on to release darkwave electronica, play in tributes to Bauhaus and Love And Rockets (and manage the career of David J, whom he met through these endeavors.).

The Tenth Anniversary Edition of Darwin’s ‘Starfishing’ on Bandcamp offers 7 bonus tracks not found on the streamers — Spotify, Amazon, and Apple Music.

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PLAYBACK: October 2022 Singles Roundup

October 22, 2022January 24, 2023 Keith
With this new semi-regular feature on popularculturebeat.com, I'll share some of the newest sounds to come my way. There's much to enjoy here, from psychedelia to punk, Americana, and art rock.

This collection features a range of pop tunes, from pop punk to tender singer/songwriter tunes.

Leave a commentAmerican Artists, Electronic Music, Playback, Popular Music, Singer Songwriter

Worlds Collide: Black Rose Burning’s Mini-Film, ‘The Wheel’

April 7, 2022April 18, 2022 Keith
George Grant and Luis Infantas of Black Rose Burning. Photo by Robert Braunfeld

Inspired by classic spaghetti Westerns and Space Opera, the mini-film for the tune “The Wheel”  features the catchy and compelling music of Black Rose Burning and a familiar story –with a cosmic twist.

3 CommentsAmerican Artists, Electronic Music, Featured, Music Video, Popular Music, Short Filmfeatured, film, Music Video

‘Breathtaking’ Remake Of Classic Berlin Theme From ‘Top Gun’ By King Roostah And Wise Owl

March 23, 2022May 9, 2022 Keith
KIng Roostah And Wise Owl Present Their Reggae Cover Of Berlin's 'Take My Breath Away' From Top Gun

King Roostah’s voice is so pure, the groove so serene, it’s as if this is the form the classic Berlin track should have taken from the start.

1 CommentFeatured, Film, Interview, Popular MusicBerlin, electronic music, featured, film

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