Results tagged “brooklyn” from interviews

CoolJunkie recently caught up with Home Video’s Collin Ruffino about their recent work, how their sound has changed, and what irks him about music today.

While the majority of bands like to go about their music in the traditional way, there are definitely others out there that prefer having a custom way of going about producing. This is where bands like Brooklyn’s Home Video come in. Brought up on the dark sounds of the Smashing Pumpkins, Portishe...

CoolJunkie recently caught up with the Brooklyn duo to chat about their debut release, their involvement in the movie and what it’s like to be a successful band from one of the most competitive music scenes in the country.

Here at CoolJunkie we receive a giant influx of CD’s that flood our desks. First thing we do is skim over the PR release that accompanies the album. Step two consists of popping in the CD and listening through the tracks to get the gist of the sound. Step three? Classifying the sound. Well, a few...

CoolJunkie caught up with the Godfather of electroclash, Larry Tee, and discussed his past and current projects as well as what's going to be the next wave of music and fashion trends.

You can tell what kind of night it’s going to be as soon as you step into the club. The distorted electropop bass lines, space aged New Wave sounds, and quirky disco voice samples all meshed into one track can only mean one thing; electroclash. Bringing out the skinny jean and bright color patter...