Berlin-based indie musician “Spell Trouble” blends catchy and relatable indie with an unpolished,nostalgic new wave sound and introspective lyrics, creating a dark yet familiar soundscape.
Growing up in the alternative music scene of the late 2000s in the east of Germany and later movingto the electronic music melting pot Berlin has shaped his personal sound into an everlasting lovefor distorted guitar tones and surging synth sounds inspired by new wave bands of the late
‘70s and ‘80s. Nostalgic drum computers, like LinnDrums or the TR-808, and an affection forflaws and imperfect details – as well as an unhealthy amount of delay and reverb – complementhis melancholic arrangements.