Cut Copy News

Here's a case of maybe needing to listen to a CD more than a few times before making a solid judgment call.

Duran Duran's forthcoming single, Reach Up for the Sunrise, features this lovely piece of album art.

It is hard enough to stand out in the music industry, both in regard to the attention one receives and how long they are able to endure standing there without recognition.

British musician Little Boots is part of the new wave of synth-pop acts. The future is so yesterday A selective history of synth-pop By Jason Anderson, CBC News A worldwide economic recession is not the only thing our era shares with the early a TM80s.

Composed of three young musicians who play as an ordinary band with a heavy keyboard influence, Australia's Cut Copy originally started as vocalist Dan Whitford's attempt at making music that appealed to his interests as a DJ.

Just as punk rock embraced the stripped-down, authentic aesthetic of rock and roll from a bygone era, the current wave of electronic-pop songwriters have embraced the analog-synth sensibilities of early-'80s new-wave and electro-post-punk acts.