I'm a big fan of Gil Mantera's Party Dream. The previous time the synth pop duo-turned-recent-trio (drummer A.E. Paterra joined last tour) came through town, I did a little one-on-one phoner with Ultimate Donny, where he told me that he and Gil had been writing new music throughout last year and planned on releasing an album in early '09, the first since their 2006 debut, Bloodsongs. GMPT's sophmore effort has finally been completed; Dreamscape is being offered exclusively through purEUPHONIC right now for $7.99. You can also pick up a copy when the band plays Crowbar Tues., Feb. 24.
Now, a new, badass video for "Dreamlovers," a song from the new album: