Tagged: dannyprovencher

It's no secret that I love heavy, shoegazing music. That's probably the reason I found myself drawn to Waiting For The Rain To Fall, the first full-length by Under Electric Light (AKA Danny Provencher) when it appeared in my inbox. Provencher marries heavenly dream-pop with a sort of late-80s instrumentation, resulting in a swirling, airy electro-pop haze. "Someone Somewhere" sounds like the product of Slowdive and New Order meeting up in a liqueur factory. Reverbed vocals float wistfully above an endless synth loop, while a droning guitar lays low in the mix, pushing the entire track [...]

• Under Electric Light - Someone Somewhere

Tweet I make no secret of loving early '90s music, so I'm being totally spoiled by this shoegaze revival that seems to be under way at the moment. I mean, obviously I'm one of the people who would say that it never went away, but for once the rest of the world seems to be agreeing with me. It seems safe to assume that Danny Provencher also enjoys early '90s music. Either that, or he is an artist in the somewhat awkward position of [...]

• Under Electric Light - Someone Somewhere

Featured: UNDER ELECTRIC LIGHT "This Moment" Part of the fun of looking for things to blog about on a Monday morning is discovering something truly awesome amidst a pile of crap. Enter Under Electric Light , a one-man shoegaze project from Montreal. For this week's On The Blog Reel , We're bringing you the video for "This Moment", a dreamy, rhythmic pop song straight from the time when dinosaurs like [...]