Polish ElectroPoppers Kamp!’s recent album, on their own Brennnessel label contained many highlights, and Melt was one of the biggest, now it’s a soon-to-be-single…with a slick video.
Directed by Tomasz Goldbaum-Wlazinski the clip gives synchronized swimming a point, and it;s beautifully shot.
Kamp!’s Melt is out soon on Discotexas with Zimmer on reMix duties.
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Here’s the fuzzy video for Crystal Castles’ next single Sad Eyes, from their recent, thirdly self-titled (or III) album.
Rob Hawkins and Marc Pannozzo direct this gritty VHS fest which features footage filmed at CC’s Berlin and Toronto live dates, and some serial killer-eqsue nonsense..
Crystal Castles’ III is out now.
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Here’s the video for the new single from Bristolian SynthPoppers Mesh. Born To Lie is the first single taken from the soon to be released new album Automation Baby.
The clip features a load of live footage set to a track which, although you can hear hints on good-old Fragile Mesh in there (especially in the chorus), continues down the bands rockier path.
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Goin’ Old School isn’t a trip down music memory lane, it’s a mugging in the dark alleyway of nostalgia:
This week Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark announced their forthcoming new album, English Electric, which is due out 8th April. What better time, then, to drop a couple of classic OMD track, starting with their biggest single, 1980’s Enola Gay.
Followed by Maid Of Orleans (The Waltz Joan Of Arc), from 1982.
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ElectroPop heroes Monarchy have just premièred the video for their new single, the Dita Von Teese featuring Disintegration. The first track from their forthcoming second album, this has been pretty eagerly awaited.
The clip is directed by Roy Raz, and the track sets aside any fears we had about Monarchy’s new material, it’s a class tune.
Monarchy & Dita Von Teese’s Disintegration is released 15th January with reMixes from MiGHty mOUse and Mike Luck.
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Charli XCX puts together a Spice Girls army in her latest video. The Gold Panda grooving You (Ha Ha Ha), her forthcoming new single, gets a neon grindhouse makeover.
Ryan Andrews directs and brings out the swagger of the track perfectly, letting Charli shine.
You (Ha Ha Ha) is released 3rd February.
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Goin’ Old School isn’t a trip down music memory lane, it’s a mugging in the dark alleyway of nostalgia:
Here’s we have some classic Italo in the form of Squash Gang’s 1986 hit I Want An Illusion.
And some cheesy, but funky, magic from Latin Lover’s 195 Italo tune, Casanova Action.
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This is the video for Got Paid, a track from Katy B’s recently released, free, Danger EP, that features Wiley and Zinc and a dirty Electro groove.
The clip, directed by Emile Rafael was compiled from over 2,000 stills, which makes for a nice drunken effect.
You can download the Danger EP from here.
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Here’s the video for Fake Blood’s new single, the surprisingly Poppy and Discoy All In The Blink.
The clip features a song and dance look at a scientific study of ectenic energy. Horror ensues.
All In The Blink is out now.
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Goin’ Old School isn’t a trip down music memory lane, it’s a mugging in the dark alleyway of nostalgia:
It’s our last Goin’ Old School before X-mas, so we’re going to continue the TOTP theme with some actual X-Mas TOTP performances, starting with Heaven 17‘s Temptation from 1983.
Followed swiftly be a 1981 performance of Don’t You Want Me by The Human League.
And ending with the Pet Shop Boys in 1988 with Heart.
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