Denmark’s Nanna Fabricius turned to music, specifically electro upbeat pop after a spine fracture ended her ballerina career. Signed to Epic Records, her album comes out this year and will feature production from Pharrell Williams. Think Lykke Li meets Eliza Doolittle with added Denmark cool.
http://www.ohlandmusic.com
Seattle’s finest folk band released the title track of their forthcoming album Helplessness Blues for free download last week. The song doesn’t deviate much from the band’s sound but hey, who wants them to make German-inspired techno?
http://bit.ly/fleetblues
The rowdy Brighton bunch are on fire again with their new album Rolling Blackouts and the prolific UK beat producer Star Slinger has turned their song Apollo Throwdown into a cut and paste electro jam.
http://bit.ly/apolloslinger
Lovers Lane is a sublime slice of garage rock doo wop pop from the prime purveyor of the “Young Oldies” sound, a term coined by flamboyant singer Seth Bogart aka Hunx.
http://bit.ly/hunxlovers