San Diego’s electro-pop and darkwave artist EM_LEN has unveiled the single “ChatRIP,” serving as a precursor to the anticipated Dark Summer EP, set for release in late summer. The track, produced by Mario Ponce and featuring live drums from Riley Ponce, combines Tubeway Army’s atmospheric vibes with The Beach Boys’ bright melodies. This release builds on the recent Sleep Infinity album and showcases EM_LEN’s signature blend of dreamy yet dark synth layers. “ChatRIP” is now available on Bandcamp.
Given the rich combination of influences in “ChatRIP,” how do you think this merging of dark and bright elements speaks to the current landscape of electro-pop and its evolving themes?
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