This CD cover image released by Metric Music International shows the latest release by Metric, "Synthetica." (AP Photo/Metric Music International) Metric, "Synthetica" (Metric Music International) ...

Metric has been getting its house in order to greet some new visitors. Following some high-profile soundtrack contributions (The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World) and respectable ...

There’s nothing particularly controversial about Swedish songwriter Kristian Mattson. Over the course of the last six years, Mattson built a respectable catalog of earnest folk ditties that hearken ...

Metric have already confirmed that their latest album will be called Synthetica, and that it will be out on June 12 via their own Metric Music International. Now, the Toronto band have lifted the lid ...

Metric have revealed the official artwork and tracklisting of their forthcoming new album Synthetica. The cover, depicting an inverted window and upside-down world, was created by Toronto-based ...

Canadian rock band Metric is known to grace their albums with at least one standout song. There was “Help I’m Alive” on 2009’s “Fantasies,” and on “Live It Out,” the gem was “Monster Hospital,” which ...

The basic conceit of Metric frontwoman Emily Haines’s songwriting should not work. Melancholy and desolation don’t typically inspire you to dance as much as most Metric songs do. “Synthetica,” the ...