New Young Pony Club is an indie electronic band hailing from London, United Kingdom, formed in 2004. The group is best known for their danceable blend of synth-pop, new wave, and post-punk revival, characterized by energetic rhythms, catchy hooks, and playful, often sardonic lyricism. Fronted by charismatic lead vocalist Tahita Bulmer, alongside core members Andy Spence, Lou Hayter, Igor Volk, and Sarah Jones, New Young Pony Club quickly gained attention with their debut singles, earning widespread acclaim for their infectious sound.
Their breakthrough came in 2007 with the release of their debut album "Fantastic Playroom," which was nominated for the Mercury Prize and featured notable tracks such as "Ice Cream" and "The Bomb." Their stylish fusion of pop sensibilities and edgy electronica established them as key figures in the UK’s mid-2000s indie dance scene, contributing to the "new rave" movement alongside contemporaries like Klaxons and CSS. With subsequent releases, including "The Optimist" (2010) and "NYPC" (2013), the band continued to evolve sonically, maintaining a devoted following drawn to their bold, modern aesthetic and vibrant live performances.
New Young Pony Club's influence and innovation provided a refreshing take on British indie music, and their work remains celebrated by fans and critics alike.
ElectroPop - IndieRock - NewRave - SynthPop - AlternativeDance