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Battle of the Neon Gold Girls

Written by . Posted on October 25, 2009. Filed under Video. Tagged , , . 7 Comments.
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My two favourite female vocalists right now, Ellie Goulding and Marina & the Diamonds have both released clips for their upcoming singles this week and they couldn’t be less similar. First up is the noticeably slimmed-down Marina’s bizarre clip for the revamped version of Mowgli’s Road, which will be released by Atlantic Records on November [...]

Clock Opera

Written by . Posted on July 16, 2009. Filed under Events, Release. Tagged , , . 2 Comments.
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Supporting Marina & the Diamonds at a Neon Gold event in London next week, Guy Connelly aka Clock Opera, is definitely one to watch. Connelly, who has been fronting the London-based band, the Corrections, is now blending his cripplingly good vocals with an eruption of twinkling samples and urgent keyboard stabs to very pretty effect. [...]

Marina & The Diamonds

Written by . Posted on February 25, 2009. Filed under Release, Remix, Video. Tagged , , . 7 Comments.
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Yes, these tracks have already been everywhere, but they are some of the best I’ve heard in a good while, so pipe down. The decidedly pretty Welsh-born London-based Marina Diamond released her debut single, Obsessions, just last week on Neon Gold, its off-kilter pop not unlike that which saw label-mates, Passion Pit, so enthusiastically received. [...]