The 90s are officially back and Shine 2009 is the “nu” electronic indie act that proves it. They’re from Helsinki, Finland and their brand spankin’ new album Realism is an exquisite amalgam of early 90s beats and Nordic electro pop vocals. Realism is such an homage to the era that Paula Abdul even guest stars on one of the tracks (no joke). They’re part of the Cascine family, which is a Brooklyn based label known for breaking up-and-comers like Selebrities, Evan Voytas, and Chad Valley.

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