213. SOUVENIRS by Pale Blue Eyes
When the name of your band is the same as an excellent
synth
210. HOT FUSS by The Killers
This 2004 debut album by the Las Vegas natives catapulted them to
153. POLYDANS by Roosevelt
Roosevelt is the performance name of German musician Marius Lauber. I happened
151. THE CARS (self-titled)
Continuing with the theme of debut albums that could be considered greatest
123. SOUL VICTIM by Broken Up
This 2020 record first landed on my radar when the initial single
100. WORKING MEN’S CLUB (self-titled)
This 2020 debut from the UK-based band is heavy on synthpop elements
67. INCIDENTAL MUSIC by W.H. Lung
This 2019 debut album by Manchester, UK trio W.H. Lung (named
59. REMIND ME TOMORROW by Sharon Van Etten
Considered more guitar driven indie or alternative, Sharon Van Etten changed
things
27. SUPERVISION by La Roux
Originally formed as a synthpop duo but now essentially a one woman
23. HEARTTHROB by Tegan and Sara
Up until this 2013 record was released, identical twin sister duo Tegan
11. NIGHT TIME, MY TIME by Sky Ferreira
I only discovered this album a few years ago, though it was
