The Rapture - “House of jealous Lovers”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6HP04nfUi4g
Watching Money Ball for the third time on the flight home from South America, I couldn’t help reflecting on the similarities of the Oakland A’s, Billy Bean and my band The Rapture. We succeeded in everything I ever wanted back in 2002 but like Bean, I didn’t realize it. Because “House of Jealous…
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LCD Soundsystem was the project of James Murphy, the head of the always awesome DFA Records. Despite breaking up, they will remain massively important to dance-able indie music loosely classified, along with other luminaries like !!!, as Dancepunk. The influence of post-punk is definitely felt and Pat Mahoney’s drumming sounds even better than a 80s new-wave drum machine. “No Love Lost” is off a tour 7” single, and the B-side features the Arcade Fire’s “Poupee de Cire/Poupee de Son”. 2007.
Figured I should post a little more disco since I’ve been doling out lots of soul lately. This is Holy Ghost!, a european influenced Nu-Disco group on DFA Records. I’ll be reviewing their new record Holy Ghost! soon. In the meantime here is a video for the song “Wait and See” starring the band member’s dads! DFA 2011.
