In 2011, M83, an indie rock band led by French singer-songwriter Anthony Gonzalez, who is the group’s only constant member, released its sixth LP, “Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming.” M83 was already well ...

After the electric guitar, no new instrument upended 20th-century popular music like the synthesizer. At first, the synth’s sounds were used to create ambient, otherworldly soundtracks or for epic ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Synth Riders: Blur – “Song 2” Add Blur – “Song 2” to your library!Music that rips you out of your seat — that’s Rock from the 1990s! The hard driving riffs ...

Back in 1981, “Don’t You Want Me” by The Human League was an insanely big hit. It’s not an overly complex song, either. Martin Rushent, who produced the song, added a drum machine, a very basic synth, ...

Aaron Funk's latest album was created and performed live on a modular synth with no overdubbing and editing; it's one of the more beautiful records from the project in recent memory. Still, in this ...

The early models of the synthesizer were not given a warm welcome. In the 1950s, technological developments improved the quality and usability of synthesizers. But the instrument was frequently met ...

The 1980s were an incredibly polarizing time for music fans, thanks in no small part to the vast differences in popular genres, which ranged from heavy metal to synth-pop to hip-hop. Frankly, in the ...

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Grandaddy have unveiled “Evermore,” another new track off their upcoming Last Place, the Modesto, California alt-rockers first LP in 11 years. Like its Last Place predecessor “Way We Won’t,” “Evermore ...