Chvrches / Factory Floor

Two albums released at almost the same time with striking similarities: both draw on the synthpop of the 1980s, both feature female lead vocals, both have striking covers featuring geometric shapes against a single colour background. And both are brilliant. Chvrches take their cue from Depeche Mode and Yazoo, delivering an album packed with poppy […]

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Marsheaux: Inhale

Marsheaux are a Greek duo, Marianthi Melitsi and Sophie Sarigiannidou, who produce the most sublime synthpop one could wish for. Their last album Lumineux Noir is their masterpiece – just listen to this! It’ll blow your socks off! Inhale isn’t quite as good – nothing matches the majesty of Ghost – but paradoxically in some […]

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