There are at least two artists named Happy New Year.

1. Shimmering stirrings from Brooklyn. DIY artist HAPPY NEW YEAR - aka Eleanor Logan - has progressed from perfectly executed synth pop to a more ambitious, kaleidoscopic sound. A graduate of the brooklyn noise scene, HAPPY NEW YEAR manages to marry an out-side-the-box thinking with true expressions of the heart through the medium of pop. Her self-produced full album debut on France's SVN SNS RCRDS is awash with lush, varied instrumentation, and Logan’s breathy voice elucidates feelings that are sometimes too obscure to form into words. Chimes, bells, vintage synths and an almost zen sense of balance create a truly psychedelic atmosphere without detracting from the essentially heartfelt songs.

2. Happy New Year is a collaborative project between Megan Karangutkar and Kaho Matsui Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.