Fairlights & French Love Triangles (Season 1 - Dutch spoken) featuring
- Martin Dupont – "Inside Out" A French band emerging from Marseille's punk scene in 1982, known for their unique blend of electronic music. Their final album, Hot Paradox (1987), is highlighted in the episode.
- Yello – "Domingo" A Swiss electronic duo, with "Domingo" being a track that tells the story of a fictional preacher, reflecting on themes of deception and charisma.
- Bleib Modern – "If Love is Just a Word" A German dark wave band, with this track exemplifying their melancholic and romantic sound, characterized by deep vocals and atmospheric basslines.
- SNS Sensation – "Small World" A dark synth song created during lockdown, capturing themes of isolation. The artist provides insights into the track's creation in an accompanying interview.
- Security – "Seam" A Canadian duo from Montréal, blending post-punk and industrial elements to create a hypnotic and cold atmosphere in their music.
Additionally, the episode includes a film recommendation: Zodiac by David Fincher, a crime thriller based on the real-life Zodiac killer, praised for its atmosphere, music, and acting.
Once upon a time, we started this podcast in Dutch, which you may or may not speak, but the music speaks for itself! Still, should you be curious, this episode comes complete with videos, pictures and very rich, translatable online show notes which you can find at
https://theinfected.nl/2020/05/06/episode-5-fairlights-french-love-triangles/
