Blog: Obscure Sound

The first of several British artists exposed in today's feature is Vanilla Swingers , a duo comprised of Miles Jackson and Anne Gilpin. Though their name indicates a production of some overly flamboyant form of funk, they have been generating quite a bit of buzz in the UK for their consumingly seductive interpretation of electronic pop. The duo utilizes conventional elements of pop in their usage of guitars, bass, and percussion, but the inspirational electronic element arrives in their extremely impressive grasp of appropriately atmospheric melodic additions. With serene synth pads and lulling sound clips often supplementing infectious melodies [...]

• Vanilla Swingers - Back to the Present
• Vanilla Swingers - Goodbye Lennon
• Vanilla Swingers - The Town