21 July 2020
Artist: STATIC IN VERONA
Who: Static in Verona is the work of Chicago musician Rob Merz,
who creates dreamy power-pop weaved in an eclectic mixture of
experimental, electronic and indie rock. The songs are a towering
mass of sound, built around catchy hooks, epic choruses and
unique arrangements.
Album: SOMETIMES YOU NEVER – sixth LP
Released: 27 July 2020
Key phrase: “Let the music do the talking.”
Key references: Chvrches, OMD, Bastille, Level 42, Pet Shop Boys
Keywords: Synth-pop paradise for synth-pop addicts / different
tones for different moods / different tunes for different emotions /
Chicago blues symphonies / stereophonic bliss / electronic thrills
Key tracks: Strong Spirits / The Sparrow / Mathilda (Long Way Down) /
Poor Juliet / Like You Mean It /
Stream/buy album here…
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