Best New Bands » ASTR http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 ASTR Make The Night So Much Better http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/astr-make-the-night-so-much-better/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/astr-make-the-night-so-much-better/#comments Wed, 25 Jun 2014 02:29:55 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/wp_bnb/?p=17580 Chicago – The Windy City took a voyage back in time with ASTR, thanks to a heavy dose of modern nostalgia. Singer Zoe Silverman and producer Adam Pallin started dishing out 90s inspired electro-R&B when they formed ASTR in 2012.  After some Internet hype, the New Yorkers signed with Neon Gold and released the EP Varsity. In a recent interview, Zoe gave

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