Blog: The Tripwire

Release Date: 03.18.08 Defining what is pop music can be unbelievably difficult these days. What was a genre that remained firmly planted in the roots of top 40 radio has expanded into the worlds of hip hop, alternative and indie rock. Jamie Hince and Alison Mosshart took pop by the balls on their latest full length, Midnight Boom , injecting it with a cream filling of dirty beats, infectious melodies and musical elements of glam rock, blues and art rock. The result of this concoction is simply one of the most enjoyable albums of [...]