A short list of the acts Azar Swan has played with over the past year—Prurient, Tamaryn, Xeno & Oaklander—is a subtle hint of where the Brooklyn duo’s appeal lies, which is caught somewhere between the industrial clubs that once cranked Coil and Front Line Assembly on a nightly basis and the more shadowy arms of the electro-pop axis. Or if you ask Zohra Atash and Joshua Strawn, it’s as if Wax Trax! was suddenly relaunched and influenced by everything from The-Dream to These New Puritans.
Check out the lead single from the pair’s And Blow Us a Kiss LP below, and look out for the rest through the Dum Dum Girls/Crocodiles-related imprint Zoo Music on October 28th…