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Review: Hyperbubble’s “Drastic Cinematic” CD

By Sanford Allen, on June 29th, 2011

Husband-wife duo Hyperbubble's latest CD is Drastic Cinematic.

If ‘70s rockers Mountain could record a “Theme from an Imaginary Western,” there’s no reason San Antonio synth-pop duo Hyperbubble can’t record a soundtrack for an imaginary Jean-Luc Goddard film.

On “Drastic Cinematic,” a 13-song disk dedicated to the French-Swiss filmmaker, Hyperbubble trade in their cartoony, [Read it all...]

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By Sanford Allen, on January 29th, 2010

Solid Pop: Jess and Jeff of Hyperbubble.

San Antonio’s HYPERBUBBLE plays catchy synth pop that mixes kitsch, retrofuturism and pop art in a chrome blender and sets the contents jiggling to a hypnotic robo-rhythm. It’s fun stuff: catchy, quirky and maybe even a little subversive.

Beyond their love for analog synths, husband-wife duo Jeff [Read it all...]

JOHN PICACIO is a World Fantasy Award-winning and Hugo Award-nominated illustrator of science fiction, fantasy, and horror literature.
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SANFORD ALLEN is a musician and author with more than two dozen horror and dark fantasy stories published.
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