Showing All "Metric" Posts
Apr 20th 5 Comments
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 »
Feb 14th 4 Comments
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 »
Dec 19th, 2012 2 Comments
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 »
Nov 13th, 2012 5 Comments
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 »
Oct 10th, 2012 1 Comment
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 »
Sep 24th, 2012 1 Comment
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 »
Jun 22nd, 2012 4 Comments
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 »
Jun 12th, 2012 4 Comments
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 »
May 30th, 2012 1 Comment
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 »
May 23rd, 2012 7 Comments
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 »































