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Peel back the surface and look past the picturesque valley backdrop. Forget about the gorgeous, sun-kissed young folk wearing next to nothing (or, on occasion, nothing). Go ahead and ignore the…   Read Story »
Canadian pop-rock stars Metric already have themselves an effervescent synthpop hit with "Breathing Underwater," and now downtown dance-popper MNDR has remixed the track, amping up its fleet-footed,…   Read Story »
Someone at VH1 apparently really, really likes the Canadian band Metric. The band took part in VH1's most recent Divas Live special, covering Blondie's immortal "Heart Of Glass" while more-or-less…   Read Story »
Metric's new video for Synthetica cut "Breathing Underwater" combines some newly shot footage alongside travelogue-style live footage clips. Watch it on their Tumblr.   Read Story »
Touring behind their latest album Synthetica, Canadian synthesizer enthusiasts Metric descended upon the Greek Theater for an energetic sixteen song set which included bouncy new cuts like "Breathing…   Read Story »
Those in attendance at last night's Metric show at Radio City Music Hall got a special treat: The band did a couple songs with local musician Lou Reed. Reed was a guest on Metric's Synthetica, and…   Read Story »
Metric took to Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night to perform two cuts from Synthetica, "Youth Without Youth" and "Breathing Underwater." It's a little bit calmer than some of the other performances on…   Read Story »
Metric's new video for the gleaming, stomping glam-pop single "Youth Without Youth" is the most '90s-MTV thing I've seen in a while. We get a whole lot of shots of the band looking glamorous on a…   Read Story »
Metric's new record, Synthetica -- their first since 2009's Fantasies -- has gotten a lot of attention lately, thanks to strong lead singles like "Youth Without Youth" and "Speed The Collapse" as…   Read Story »
Since Metric announced the details to Synthetica, we've consumed anthemic first single "Youth Without Youth." Now, they've dropped the second single from the June release, a pummeling, uptempo song…   Read Story »