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Unofficial video for Norway´s electro-pop princess Annie´s new track Songs Remind Me of You.
Listen to Songs Remind Me of You by Annie below:

Head on over to the Pet Shop Boys website and listen to a preview of upcoming PSB album Yes. What it sounds like is classic, subtle-yet-grandiose, PSB material with a modern twist – beautiful, sophisticated electro/synthpop.

Listen to Pet Shop Boys – Yes album preview here >>
(Thanks for the tip, Jari)

Ladytron are not the most exciting band in the world, their music is honest electro-pop that sounds very much like 1990s indie pop. The most exciting thing about Ladytron right now is that they´re in a studio with Christina Aguilera, making and recording songs for her new electro album. While we´re waiting for that, here´s the new Ladytron video.

Watch the video for Tomorrow by Ladytron below:

YAS is Mirwais and Yasmine. He´s the acclaimed French producer born in Afghanistan and she´s a Lebanese singer based in Paris. YAS is the first international electro project that places arabic language at the center of pop culture. The new single from YAS is Get It Right and here´s the Felix Da Housecat remix:
Download YAS – Get It Right (Felix Da Housecat Remix) here >>
(Via hardcandymusic.com)

Here´s Yaspop trailer:

Henok Achido´s new track Pusher is going to be a hit. It´s hip hop and electro pop, there´s a simple and catchy melody and a very good MC (he´s from Sweden). And yes, it´s nicely commercial! The track Pusher is produced by the Swedish producer duo Astma and Rocwell.

Watch the video for Pusher – Henok Achido feat. Sophia Somajo below:

(Spotted via Hypetrak.com)

Click on over to the Swedish music blog Discobelle.net and get Henok Achido feat. Sophia Somajo – Pusher

Electric Valentine, based out of Huntington Beach, California, have released their debut EP Friends With Benefits on iTunes and here´s a treat, the EP’s bonus track Automatic. It´s a nice melodic electro-pop track filled with synthesizers, and a great example of ´80s influenced electro.

Download Electric Valentine – Automatic >>

The Norwegian electro duo Röyksopp are back next year with a new album. Today the duo celebrates their 10th birthday and offer a free download, new track called Happy Birthday. It´s a great electro pop track that manages to sound exciting and fresh.

Download Röyksopp – Happy Birthday here >>

Times Online article explores Lady Gaga and wonders if she´s the future of pop. With the article comes a free download, Lady Gaga´s Fame. Perez Hilton is one of the people who predict Lady Gaga will be massive in 2009, but I´m not convinced. She needs to do something totally different next time to be called future of anything.

Download Lady Gaga – Fame here >>

Katy Perry´s bubble gum pop track Hot ‘N’ Cold gets a nice French twist with this new remix featuring electro-pop star Yelle. Click on over to the HardCandy music blog and grab Katy Perry – Hot ‘N’ Cold (featuring Yelle).

One of my favorite electro-pop acts, Australian Cut Copy have reworked Kaiser Chiefs new Never Miss A Beat single into a laid back electro track. Download Kaiser Chiefs – Never Miss A Beat (Cut Copy Remix) on Hardcandy.com