WHO: Michigan band Lightning Love COMPARISONS: A tamed down Metric meets Eisley WORTHY: Pretty simple lyrics matched with simple production – and catchy. MORE: The vocalist and drummer happen to be brother and sister – just like Eisley. Ed-G.
Posts Tagged ‘Metric’
Music Edgication: Lightning Love
Posted: January 19, 2011 in Hot Trax, Music Edgication, Uncategorized, Under the RadarTags: Eisley, Lightning Love, Metric
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First, a stripped-down version of “Help, I’m Alive” was given away as a free track on their site… And now, Metric comes to us with an acoustic version of their next single “Gimme Sympathy.” Emily Haine’s vocals are so easy on the ears…this will be on repeat, much like the original was last week. Ed-G.
Metric’s latest video for their single “Gimme Sympathy”, off of their new release Fantasies (out April 14th) features a poppy hook, and a video that loses the grit and grunge we’ve come to expect. Despite the lyrics talking about staying unknown, the track feels like it’s closer to what mainstream radio could actually put on [...]
Stopping You in Your Trax: Metric “Help, I’m Alive”
Posted: March 10, 2009 in Hot Trax, What's Ed-G:Tags: Help I'm Alive, Metric
Formed in Brooklyn and now bred in Canada, Metric is an edgier sister to Stars (another great Canadian import) and they go as far as sharing vocalists with the masters Broken Social Scene. Gearing up for the release of their fourth studio album, Fantasies, they stick to their guns and deliver the right sound for [...]
