
The release date of Wild Nothing 's sophomore album, Nocturne , is inching closer and closer, and judging from "Paradise" that date can't come soon enough. The lush, dreamy synths recall the best of Depeche Mode while the light, undistorted guitars and deep, rich vocals can be traced straight back to Joy Division. Not all modern bands that are playing around with 80s sounds get it right, but Wild Nothing takes fantastic source materials and melds them into an addictive, beautiful new whole. The track is full of dancy grooves, slick beats and pure, [...]