| Hail Synth Britannia 22 days ago by secretcircuits I’m in Glasgow, Scotland, and I just had the opportunity to watch the debut screening of Synth Britannia on BBC Four tonight! It’s very well done and utterly brilliant. It’s a well financed, respectful film that traces the evolution of its subject matter in a full 90 minutes, starting really from th ... Secret Circuits - secretcircuits.wordpress.com | | Debut from La Roux 38 days ago by secretcircuits The best New Wave album in at least 2 years is the self-titled debut from UK duo La Roux–finally released in the United State only yesterday. After being delighted with three powerful singles, it is reassuring to see now that a powerful album stands behind them as well. The best track, in my opinion ... Secret Circuits - secretcircuits.wordpress.com | | Electronic Post-Punk 46 days ago by secretcircuits Hey Automan, you seem like a smart guy who’s really thought these things through, and we buy that punk bands don’t suddenly become New Wave bands because they add electronics. But what about post-punk bands??? Do they become New Wave bands under those conditions? Um, sometimes? I would argue the mos ... Secret Circuits - secretcircuits.wordpress.com | |