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MMW: The Presets

February 15, 2013

Artist: The Presets

Description: Electronic/synth pop/dance-punk duo from Australia. Consists of Julian Hamilton on vocals and keyboard and Kim Moyes on drums and keyboard. They generally lay cheesy-sounding 80s vocals over ominous house beats with a generally sexual subject matter. Have a few slower, milder tunes with heavy bass and raspy vocals.

Playlist:
“At A Loss” from Blow Up
“Girl (You Chew My Mind Up)” from Beams
“Girl and the See” from Beams
“Together” from Apocalypso
“If I Knew You” Apocalypso
“Kicking & Screaming” Apocalypso


MMW: Theophany

Artist: Theophany

Description: Jason Gallaty, better known by the moniker Theophany, is a video game soundtrack remixer with a profound sense of the tragic, dramatic, and emotionally coercive. More info can be found here.

Hear it: Sometimes played on “Breathe Easy” Thursdays, 12 a.m. to 1 a.m.

Playlist:
“What’s Past is Prologue” from Harmony of a Hunter
“Majora’s Mask” from Time’s End
“Ethereal” from Crystal Flash EP
“Terrible Fate” from Time’s End
“Avien” from Crystal Flash EP
“Time’s End” from Time’s End


MMW: Twin Sister

Band: Twin Sister

Description: From Long Island. Formed in 2008 with five members. Hypnotic dream pop/shoegaze. Have released two EPs and one LP.

Heat it: “This is My Saturday” Tuesdays at 10 p.m.

Playlist:
“Daniel” from In Heaven
“The Other Side of Your Face” from Color Your Life
“Lady Daydream” from Color Your Life
“Phenomenons” from Color Your Life
“Nectarine” from Vampires with Dreams
“Milk + Honey” from Color Your Life
“Stop” from In Heaven
“Meet the Frownies”
“Saturday Sunday” from In Heaven
“Ginger” from Vampires with Dreams
“Bad Street” from In Heaven
“Gene Ciampi” from In Heaven
“I Want a House” from Vampires with Dreams
“All Around and Away We Go” from Color Your Life
“Eastern Green” from In Heaven


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