Listening to tracks from debut record, Ghosts Emerging, it is evident that Mode Moderne really channels that era of music with their really smooth, new wave beat.
Their hooks and energetic, synthetic quality evoke a strong sense of musical theatrically while creating a melancholic vibe that gives off a downbeat emotion.
Vocalist Phillip Intile’s non-chalant industrial modulations makes the whole trip strangely manipulative as you wake up mid-album unaware of your new musical surroundings: pulsing drum machines, swathy synthesizers, ethereal guitar leads, and blankets of ambient-satin. Let’s welcome the new age.
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