Audacious synth-pop artist Klypi, aka AC Carter, unveils their sophomore long player, Icon Enterprises, a marriage of nostalgic ’80s electro-pop with the visceral emotions of the contemporary world. Originally from Birmingham, Alabama, and now based in LA, Klypi’s sound goes beyond simply retro and manifests an innovative DIY spirit that spans the gap between handmade and high-tech. Each song on Icon Enterprises is a diary entry, probing the intricacies of love, life, and the human condition in all its aspects. “I’ve never been interested in genre specificity. I’m more interested in hearing songs for what they are, what they say, what melodies are implemented, and how they make me feel,” shares Klypi. Of the 10 tracks on the album, highlights include “Dumb Crush,” a sparkling, glowing p...