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banger free zone

• 07.17.08
  Heartbreak
  Disco, Release, banger free zone (0)

  The 80's are alive and trapped in the Heartbreak of London. This disco revival duo is led by frontman Sebastian Muravchix and Ali Renault on keys. I think what grabbed me about these guys is how genuine the keys and vocals would sound in an 80's setting. Now wave? Popjustice disgustingly describe their sound as "new Italotronica" which just made me do a vomit in my mouth. Like a lot of the stuff I am loving lately heartbreak came to me randomly through my play list thanks to downloading the track earlier from Get Weird, Turn Pro. I checked out the last.fm ...
  
  
• 06.30.08
  LOVELOCK
  Disco, Short Post, banger free zone (2)

  This man hails out of New York and makes incredible dreamy synth pop. By dreamy i don't mean slow and boring. It holds your attention by creating a mood that is reserved but leaves the listener expecting a big lift and that is exactly what we get. Burning Feeling is a great reflection of this: lovelock-burning-feeling But saving the best for last, Love Reaction is pure PORN, incredibly catchy vocals, driving guitar, superb synths. A track that i have been thinking about alot. I can't help pondering that if it were released 20 years ago the potential this would have had to ...
  
  
• 06.25.08
  New Ed Banger Signing - Mickey Moonlight
  Release, banger free zone (4)

  Earlier this month Ed Banger announced a new signing and it looks like it's going to be a shift away from the traditional bangers that they've become known for. Thank god for Mickey Moonlight. Mickey Moonlight was formely known as Midnight Mike so it's fair to assume that his first name is Michael. Under the Midnight Mike guise he has produced and remixed a ton of stuff including co-producing Zongamin's self titled LP. This new direction for Ed Banger away from the traditional bangers is a good on in my opinion. I think that Busy P and his guys have done a ...