French electronic act M83 are back — and they’re teaching a sea of chillwave upstarts a thing or two about gripping, electro-rock on “Midnight City,” the first MP3 from their upcoming double album, ...
French electro-pop group M83 performed their new single "Midnight City" on "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" Monday night. "City," which pulsates like a nervous heart awash in the flush of new love, is ...
Indie music site Pitchfork doesn't have quite the cache it used to command ... but when their extremely judgmental reviewers release their annual list of the year's best singles, people pay attention.
On "Midnight City" M83's Anthony Gonzalez has adopted a new, mid-range, Auto-Tuned style of singing, as a way to multi-track his voice and turn it into a sort of low-energy, sustained instrument. So ...
What is that noise? A high-voiced monkey hoot? Some home security alarm pattern, looped? A pitch-shifted basketball-court sneaker squeak? More likely, the product of pure studio synthetics, but still: ...
Several things help set the Miami Saxophone Quartet apart from comparable groups: one, the brilliantly textured charts, most of them written by Ed Calle or Gary Lindsay; two, the emphasis on Latin and ...