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Purity Ring
Knitting together R&B melancholy with dubstep euphoria and huge, glistening,
synth-pop production, Canadian duo Purity Ring billed their sound as "future
pop" when they started out in 2010 and have gone on to work with Katy Perry,
Danny Brown and Chance the Rapper. As enthusiastic teenage music fans in the
cold Northern city of Edmonton, Corin Roddick was playing drums in DIY rock
bands and Megan James was performing her own keyboard songs when they met at
sweaty, basement gigs around town. They played together in indie outfit Born
Gold but Roddick soon began creating ambient, el...
