For your listening pleasure, a bunch of electro-pop jams to dance your pants off to! One thing that I love about the electro-pop genre is that so many of these songs are immediately likable. The beat is catchy, there's usually synths or electronic elements that are memorable, and the vocals (while heavily produced in many cases) match the upbeat vibe. It's nice to have instant gratification every once in a while!
Read MoreWill Butler, NOT to be confused with Win Butler, yet still confusing as they look similar, have similar voices and sounds, play in the same band, and are brothers. But besides all that jazz, Will Butler just released his debut solo album, Policy (which is absolutely worth a full listen), and this is one of my favorite tracks on it.
It's got a bit of an 80s vibe (the start of the song totally reminds me of Devo) and it has that trademark Arcade Fire sound where so many sounds culminate into controlled hysteria then come back to reality. The piano that comes in at 1:29 and a couple times thereafter makes the song, and yeah, the horns kick ass too!
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