Thor Speeler – Vestige Appealing and well-crafted set of gloriously synth-driven indie pop. The opening tracks suggest something between the Postal Service and […]
OPM: Well-Made Weirdness
Walrus Promenade – Immune to Consequences A delightfully bizarre tribute (?) album to an even more bizarre videogame called Blaseball that delivers the […]
OPM: Independents Day
Doctor Body – Misalignment Smart and sophisticated synth-driven art pop with a deep appreciation and understanding of the genre’s rich history. From moment […]
OPM: Pop Goes the Weirdo
Jay Tholen – New Active Object A wild ride thru indie pop, Plunderphonics, jazz and outsider art, via the medium of an ancient […]
OPM: Experiments, Soundtracks and Synth Pop
Dr. Lämmerbein – Autism TikToks Electro, IDM and soundscape elements combine and cavort in surprising configurations on this wild ride of an album. […]
OPM: 100 Artist Achievement Unlock!
(That’s right, friends — with this entry, we have officially covered more than 100 artists in this series!) Alex Mein Smith – Necessity’s […]
OPM: Flashback Edition
This week’s entry rescues some pre-blog writeups from social media. Enjoy the flashback! EncryptedWhispers – “Multipeanut” This track opens on swirling, surging rhythms […]