Listening Post: Charli XCX
It's not so much that she's doing anything particularly new, but what she does within her genre she does very well. Her stuff is catchy, danceable, and undeniably 80s-inspired.
British electro-dance queen Charlotte Emma Aitchison is better known by her stage name, Charli XCX. She was the featured vocal on an Alex Metric track a couple of years back and wrote a hit song for Icona Pop and now her debut album, True Romance, is finally available worldwide.
It's not so much that she's doing anything particularly new, but what she does within her genre she does very well. Her stuff is catchy, danceable, and undeniably 80s-inspired.
Here's Nuclear Seasons.