Dame Space is the commercial synth-punk duo of Silvia Konstance and Viktor Lux Crux. Primarily based in Barcelona, and descending from each Catalan and Italian roots, the duo stumbles into an anarchic industrial wilderness on Toda la Verdad Sobre Dame Space, a departure from its extra melodic predecessor that nonetheless guarantees a nightmarishly good time. “One in every of our greatest influences is doing what our influences”—like Suicide and Massive Black—“wouldn’t do,” the musicians stated in press supplies. “Some songs on the album are primarily based on flamenco rhythms, others influenced by ’60s experimental pop, heavy steel, or up to date digital music.”
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Nídia & Valentina: Estradas [Latency]
Estradas unites Príncipe mainstay Nídia with the chameleonic multi-instrumentalist Valentina Magaletti, whose prior collaborators vary from Sampha to Nicolas Jaar to Jandek. Produced by Tom Halstead, of the apocalyptic post-dubstep outfits Raime and Moin, the brand new album is without delay gloomy and tropical, entwining drums, marimbas, and diffuse synth melody in a hothouse of sweltering dance power.
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Mermaid Chunky: Slif Slaf Slof [DFA]
Mermaid Chunky spent years orbiting England’s underground jazz and experimental scenes earlier than ending up on DFA Records, after LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy heard their track “Mates” taking part in exterior a Brooklyn cafe. Shaped between Gloucestershire and London, the duo presents a set of synth-pop odysseys, woodwind fantasias, and ceremonial folks jigs located halfway between a sleazy membership dancefloor and Stone Henge.
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