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Please Insert Coin: ‘Games’ by The Octopus Division

‘Games’ by The Octopus Division If you love the 80s and don't know Matt Muncie (aka The Octopus Division), you've definitely missed something. But as it's never too late for good music, you can catch up on what you've missed anytime and almost anywhere.  The Octopus Division's latest work is called ‘Games’ and once again represents the decade of neon lights perfectly. The major sequences are classically chosen, and you'll be hooked from the start. Back in the world of arcade games, the song becomes an intense journey of self-discovery, describing personal growth. Timelessness and shared experiences emphasize the importance of interpersonal bonds. ‘Games’ creates a dreamy atmosphere that allows you to immerse yourself in another world and makes you think about the future - all because you pressed the start button.  The entire production clearly bears Matt's signature, with classic drums, synth arrangements, and above all, the usual concise vocal part, which...
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art-E-fact (Hidden gems in the Dark) Vol. 2

ASYLUM SISTERS - "1800-Paranoia" 

Release Date: 24/12/21 - Instagram
Location: Australia, Melbourne
Asylum Sisters duo Caitlin Cunningham and Martin Pike are back launching a club heavy acid techno single called 1800-PARANOIA. A hard-hitting infusion of what the Melbourne band is known for... techno beats vs Nu-metal. The track is inspired by “modern age app love, chemical romance, and your crush ghosting you."

9 O'CLOCK NASTY - "King Thing" 

Release Date: 08/01/22 - Instagram
Location: United Kingdom, Leicester
9 o’clock Nasty formed in 2021 from the ruined fragments and broken dreams of other bands that went before. They are the world’s first Anti-Ga group, left-field, eager to please and driven to delight and perplex in equal measure. They narrate their grinding creative process from www.9nasty.com and are probably going to play at a venue near you one day. They are based in Leicester, UK.



CMPNY OF ANMLS - "Over Now"

Release Date: 07/01/22 - Instagram
Location: United States, Lakeland
Formed in Lakeland, Florida in 2019, CMPNY of ANMLS consists of William Wiltshire, Derrick Dietrich, Jason Jolin, Andy Kempt, and Chris Harry. CoA plays on psychedelic and cerebral themes. Their music is that of a supernatural motion picture. The soundtrack of a drive through a lonely field at dawn or along the coast as the light melts into the water. CoA has been described as an amalgamation of Radiohead, Pink Floyd, and The Cure. A slowchedelic and polyamorous relationship of influences.



PLEASURE CRAFT - "Dead Weight"

Release Date: 14/01/22 - Instagram
Location: Canada, Toronto
Pleasure Craft is the performance moniker of Toronto-based multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer Sam Lewis. In both theory and practice, Pleasure Craft is a blackboard on which Lewis chalks, erases, and chalks again.


SHEEBABA - "Violet (SSMMÜTT Remix)"

Release Date: 17/12/21 - Instagram
Location: Germany, Mainz
Sheebaba is noise, poetry & drumloops. Sheebaba is genre-bending. Sheebaba is art rock. Sheebaba is dark wave. Sheebaba is experimental. Sheebaba is goth. Sheebaba is industrial. Sheebaba is fuzzy & glitchy. Sheebaba is conceptual. Sheebaba is performative. Sheebaba is bilingual. Sheebaba is all colours of the rainbow. Sheebaba is against hate.



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