Soft Metals: “The Cold World Melts”

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I feel like I’ve just been hit by a ton of bricks, like I’ve just witnessed something filthy and unspeakable. Portland duo, Soft Metals and their debut single “The Cold World Melts” are a fierce and sickening Italo majesty tour de force.

The Soft Metals describe themselves as the love story of Ian Hixx and Patricia Furpurse played on vintage synthesizers. Romance and music were birthed at Ian’s studio sometime last year, and this is their love child:

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pmablog April 15, 2010 at 10:01 pm

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED DOWNLOAD: Soft Metals: “The Cold World Melts” http://prettymuchamazing.com/mp3/soft-me... #fb

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