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Future Islands
Gravelly passion-fueled vocals set against pulsing synth basslines and melodic new wave arrangements
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10 artists in Synth-pop
Taylor Swift
Confessional pop hooks layered over synth-driven production, banjo-tinged country roots and dream-pop atmospherics
Metric
Angular synth hooks layered with brittle electric guitar lines and sharp, rhythmic vocal deliveries
Hot Chip
Melodic synth-pop hooks fused with witty vocal interplay and disco-tinged dance rhythms
Koo Koo
High-energy synth melodies paired with frantic vocal delivery and absurd lyrical themes in short compositions
Twin Shadow
Hazy synth pop crooning fused with new wave drama and bachata-tinged guitar flourishes
Home Front
Street-punk attitude blended with darkwave synth lines, post-punk guitars and gothic vocal hooks
Future Islands
Gravelly passion-fueled vocals set against pulsing synth basslines and melodic new wave arrangements
Nation of Language
Melancholy indie pop melodies built on staccato synthesizers, coldwave rhythms and emotive baritone vocal lines
Late of the Pier
Staccato synthesizer melodies layered over frantic drum machine patterns and raw, high-pitched vocal lines
Working Men's Club
Aggressive post-punk synth-pop driven by industrial drum machine sequences, heavy bass and brooding vocals