Disclaimer : If you haven't had a chance to dive into PC Music or any other future pop releases - you can read our little introductory piece from last year. PC Music is weird and refreshing all at the same time. It focuses on synthesizing various textures of electronic music and creating this new 'cute pop' aesthetic. In that regard...SOPHIE may have just made the … [Read more...]
Skrillex Talks Grateful Dead, Taylor Swift & More
Wow. You know you have hit the top of the top when Rolling Stone magazine calls you an expert. This article is about Skrillex calling RS, as a resident expert, weighing in on their Expert Opinion column. They played for him nine songs, old and new, and asked his opinion. Below is the Reader's Digest version of what he had to say about these songs. You may head over to the … [Read more...]
PC Music Volume 1
Hate it or love it, PC Music has been the talk of the music world for the last year with their uniquely hyperbolous yet minimal style of pop music. The group has just released their first official compilation entitled PC Music Volume 1 and most of the squad is slated to perform this Friday at the BRIC Media House in Brooklyn for the Red Bull Music Academy festival: Founded by … [Read more...]
PREMIERE: GFOTY – Don’t Wanna / Let’s Do It [Saturn Edit]
Our homie Saturn put his own touch on PC Music member GFOTY's original track, "Don't Wanna/Let's Do It". Saturn kicks the tempo up a notch, keeps the majority of the vocals in tact and beefs up the melody by hitting us with gritty synths and toned bass. Saturn wanted the loyal RTT readers to hear it first, so stream the track below and be sure to take advantage of the free … [Read more...]
Future Pop: What It Is And Why You Should Be Listening To It
In an industry where trends usually take from one another and evolve, its always refreshing to hear something completely out of left field. These sorts of sounds will often be met with very polarised opinion as they tend to have a distinct 'love it' or 'hate it' effect. While some are deeming it to be nothing but a phase, we are of the opinion that not only is 'Future Pop' here … [Read more...]
