EMM - DUMB
This music is giving voice to a whole range of emotions that women have not traditionally accessed through mainstream society.
This music is giving voice to a whole range of emotions that women have not traditionally accessed through mainstream society.
Forges a feeling of misgiving about the unfulfillable nature of love and ambivalent power of hope.
A worthy example of the lasting bond that can exist between human and animal.
A worthy anthem to the unfortunate phenomenon of coming to terms with the slow collapse of society.
Creates a sonic world of its own somewhere at the intersection of post punk, alt pop, and rock-driven soul.
Delivers a captivating and dynamic experience that lifts electro pop into a cerebral dream-state, bringing electronic drums together with rap, layers of vocal harmony, electric guitar, and sitar.
Explores the need to resist, and work harder than ever before, in the hope of creating a future we can be proud of.
With a vintage ARP by her side, Oko mines a complex and varied aesthetic from the depths of her creative mind.
Even a fading relationship can be repurposed as a sort of reunion with the self.
Offers a vulnerable moment of personal longing while exploring the unresolved need for human connection in a time of crisis.
Extends the story of Sadie and Syd as a metaphor for coming-of-age in the modern attention economy, and presents an irresistible mix of boomy drums, electronica, and casual mind-expansion.
We are thrust into a black, skyless void, traveling a million light-years only to discover the pain that never left us.
Pussy Riot represents the power of collective action, and is at the forefront of a worldwide movement that uses popular music to speak truth to power.
An atmospheric tapestry of rock guitar, electronic groove, and personal catharsis that moves between dark indie-electro and downtempo.
The refreshing delivery of unexpected robot-harmony, deep syncopation, and an edgy vocal delivery.
That aggressive bass-work pounds away like a stuttered heartbeat.
A couple of decades and 1 Britney Spears later the world is hotter, politicians still suck, and we’re still doing it wrong.
A blend of contemporary pop-aesthetics mixed with synth driven, retro production.
Just because we can’t see the darkness doesn’t mean it isn’t there.
A reflection on the strategies we use to connect with others, delivered with a sense of both sadness and relief.