Listen to “Wildfire” here

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The verdict on SBTRKT and Little Dragon‘s sizzling “Wildfire” team up: Ten dancing thumbs up.

When that shy tribal beat comes in, you still have no idea that a hot synthy bass is on its way to come sweep you off your feet. That sexy, dub synth should be a sin–a booty-movin’ sin. (...) Read More about SBTRKT: Wildfire (Feat. Little Dragon) (52 words)

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Listen to “True Loves” here

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Hip hip, hooray. Hooray for Earth (of Dovecote Records) is proving why they’re the perfect supporting act for Architecture in Helsinki’s much-awaited tour this summer. “True Loves,” off their early May-released and raved about debut EP, Momo, has got the angelic back-up vocals to die for.(...) Read More about Hooray for Earth: True Loves (104 words)

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Listen to “Heatwave(ft Mac Miller)” here

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Here is yet another joint from Philadelphia’s hot hip hip duo Chiddy Bang (featured previously here). This time Xaphoon Jones and Chiddy invited fellow young gun Mac Miller to join them on this bumpin’ reiteration of the past goodie. Xaphoon drops a sweet oldies sampled electronically fused arrangement and Chiddy and Miller do what they do best laying down some fresh bars. Check it out!

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Listen to “Hearts Of Darkness” Here

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The last decade has been curiously absent of a few things – loud guitars, slamming drums, and powerful frontmen. These three things are, by and large, key elements in defining the sound of “rock n’ roll.” So, by this logic, it would be safe to say that rock n’ roll has been notably absent for the majority of the past decade. What these factors have been sacrificed for are things that are far more fleeting, (...) Read More about Teenage Kicks : Hearts Of Darkness (137 words)

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Listen to “Lover’s Craving” here

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Bibio delivers some sweet melodic goodness with this track “Lover’s Craving” and without a doubt fulfills the a little craving  for this lover’s indie-pop habit. The tune is off of his 2009 release Ambivalence Avenue under Warp records which was(...) Read More about Bibio : Lover’s Cravings (29 words)

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Listen to “Chateau De Pardoux(Diamond Messages Remix)” here

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This remix of Poland based DeCtar’s  ”Chateau De Pardoux” by Diamond Messages has some definite appeal. Although the song has a some what repetitive nature and there are really no lyrics to accompany(...) Read More about DeCtar : Chateau De Pardoux(Remix) (36 words)

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Listen to “Come With Me” here

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Ceo aka Eric Burglund of Tough Alliance did us justice with this 2010 electronic pop gem off his debut album White Magic. “Come With Me” takes you away to a dreamy floating state of being and yet carries much (...) Read More about Ceo : Come With Me (30 words)

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Listen to “Baby Roulette(Ft Train)” here

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Chiddy Bang is a Hip Hop/Electronica duo out of Philedelphia, PA. Made up of beat/production maestro Noah “Xaphoon Jones” Beresin(previously covered on Trendland here) and the hot lyricist Chidera “Chiddy” Anamege, the young and versatile Chiddy Bang have effortlessly brought more and more attention(...) Read More about Chiddy Bang : Baby Roulette (Ft Train) (71 words)

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Listen to “Mountaineer” Here

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The great White Sea is M83′s Morgan Kibby. The classically trained pianist, ethereal synth-pop princess has carried over her talents, still wearing her many hats of composer, producer, lyricist, remixer, and writer. The emotional pull feels so palpable in the increasing draw of oozing beauty that builds up and up to a crescendo of fiery drum, vocal, and string layers. (...) Read More about White Sea: Mountaineer (64 words)

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