Casey Desmond - Bad Habit

Name: Casey Desmond - Bad Habit
Uploaded: 2013-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Description: Casey Desmond's 'Bad Habit' emerges from the early-2010s independent electropop ecosystem centered in Boston, MA, where Desmond established herself as a synth-driven songwriter and performer with deep roots in DIY production. Released on the Déjà Vu album (November 2012) in the wake of her appearance on NBC's The Voice Season 1, the…

2013 · Post-Voice Indie Electropop (2012–2013) · music video

2013Post-Voice Indie Electropop (2012–2013)Indie electropop / synth-pop revival, early 2010s Boston DIY scene

What this video is

Casey Desmond's 'Bad Habit' emerges from the early-2010s independent electropop ecosystem centered in Boston, MA, where Desmond established herself as a synth-driven songwriter and performer with deep roots in DIY production. Released on the Déjà Vu album (November 2012) in the wake of her appearance on NBC's The Voice Season 1, the video exists at a cultural inflection point: the rise of reality-TV-exposed indie…

Why it matters

Represents an underarchived strain of early-2010s indie electropop from the American Northeast: synth-forward, self-produced, theatrically styled, and operating entirely outside major-label infrastructure. The video is a document of the post-Voice DIY resurgence — artists using television exposure…

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