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'''New Arcades''' is a London-based [[synth-pop]] and electronic music duo consisting of [[Dean Canty]] (vocals, production, synth) and [[Adam Sullivan]] (vocals, production, guitar, synth, mixing).<ref name="Express">{{Cite book |last=McCormack |first=Kirsty |url=https://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/music/488266/New-Arcades-take-things-back-to-the-Eighties-by-releasing-their-EP-on-cassette |title=Forget iTunes, it’s all about the cassette! New Arcades take things back to the Eighties |date=2014-07-11 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=McCormack |first=Kirsty |url=https://www.forgedinneon.com/post/new-arcades-lets-play |title=New Arcades | Lets play! |date=2020-06-20 |language=en}}</ref> The band was formed in 2012 and they’ve been featured in several films including [[Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong]] and [[A Light Beneath Their Feet]] and they have also contributed a track for the mobile game "RetroDrive".<ref>{{Cite book |last=McCormack |first=Kirsty |url=https://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/music/387653/New-Arcades-reveal-why-they-want-their-music-to-take-listeners-to-a-different-place |title=New Arcades reveal why they want their music to take listeners to a 'different place' |date=2013-03-26 |language=en}}</ref> | '''New Arcades''' is a London-based [[synth-pop]] and electronic music duo consisting of [[Dean Canty]] (vocals, production, synth) and [[Adam Sullivan]] (vocals, production, guitar, synth, mixing).<ref name="Express">{{Cite book |last=McCormack |first=Kirsty |url=https://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/music/488266/New-Arcades-take-things-back-to-the-Eighties-by-releasing-their-EP-on-cassette |title=Forget iTunes, it’s all about the cassette! New Arcades take things back to the Eighties |date=2014-07-11 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=McCormack |first=Kirsty |url=https://www.forgedinneon.com/post/new-arcades-lets-play |title=New Arcades | Lets play! |date=2020-06-20 |language=en}}</ref> The band was formed in 2012 and they’ve been featured in several films including [[Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong]] and [[A Light Beneath Their Feet]] and they have also contributed a track for the mobile game "RetroDrive".<ref>{{Cite book |last=McCormack |first=Kirsty |url=https://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/music/387653/New-Arcades-reveal-why-they-want-their-music-to-take-listeners-to-a-different-place |title=New Arcades reveal why they want their music to take listeners to a 'different place' |date=2013-03-26 |language=en}}</ref> | ||
==Career== | |||
The duo was formed in 2012 and released their debut single "You're All I've Got". In 2019 they released their debut album "Returning Home" in November 2019, with their first EP "Nothing is Lost".<ref>{{Cite book |url=http://www.electricityclub.co.uk/new-arcades-nothing-is-lost/ |title=NEW ARCADES Nothing Is Lost |date=2018-04-26 |language=en-GB}}</ref> They followed this with the "Scenes" EP via We are the future records. The song "Don't let go" was covered extensively by various blogs including INDIE SHUFFLE.<ref name="Express" /> Their third EP "We had it all for just a moment" was released in January 2016 on New Retro Wave Records.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Tim |url=https://emergingindiebands.com/tag/we-had-it-all-for-just-a-moment/ |title=We Had It All for Just a Moment |language=en-GB}}</ref> | |||
In 2018, they released their EP "Nothing is Lost" which was followed by their debut album "Returning Home" in November 2019. Their second album, In the Deepest of Dreams, was released in September 2021 by New Retro Wave Records.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02k46r4 |title=BBC Three Counties Radio - BBC Music Introducing in Beds, Herts and Bucks, BBC Introducing... New Arcades |date=2017-11-20 |language=en-GB}}</ref> It peaked number 3 on UK electronic album charts (iTunes) and peaked at number 6 in the United States electronic album charts. | |||
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| Origin | London, United Kingdom |
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| Website | newarcades |
| Members | Dean Canty and Adam Sullivan |
New Arcades is a London-based synth-pop and electronic music duo consisting of Dean Canty (vocals, production, synth) and Adam Sullivan (vocals, production, guitar, synth, mixing).[1][2] The band was formed in 2012 and they’ve been featured in several films including Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong and A Light Beneath Their Feet and they have also contributed a track for the mobile game "RetroDrive".[3]
Career
The duo was formed in 2012 and released their debut single "You're All I've Got". In 2019 they released their debut album "Returning Home" in November 2019, with their first EP "Nothing is Lost".[4] They followed this with the "Scenes" EP via We are the future records. The song "Don't let go" was covered extensively by various blogs including INDIE SHUFFLE.[1] Their third EP "We had it all for just a moment" was released in January 2016 on New Retro Wave Records.[5]
In 2018, they released their EP "Nothing is Lost" which was followed by their debut album "Returning Home" in November 2019. Their second album, In the Deepest of Dreams, was released in September 2021 by New Retro Wave Records.[6] It peaked number 3 on UK electronic album charts (iTunes) and peaked at number 6 in the United States electronic album charts.
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 McCormack, Kirsty (2014-07-11). Forget iTunes, it’s all about the cassette! New Arcades take things back to the Eighties.
- ↑ McCormack, Kirsty (2020-06-20). New Arcades.
{{cite book}}: Text "Lets play!" ignored (help) - ↑ McCormack, Kirsty (2013-03-26). New Arcades reveal why they want their music to take listeners to a 'different place'.
- ↑ NEW ARCADES Nothing Is Lost. 2018-04-26.
- ↑ Tim. We Had It All for Just a Moment.
- ↑ BBC Three Counties Radio - BBC Music Introducing in Beds, Herts and Bucks, BBC Introducing... New Arcades. 2017-11-20.