The Russian Futurists sound like they're going to be a giant, unwieldy post-Sputnik band, but it's actually just one Matthew Hart -- a young post-grad making poppy, heartfelt music on his keyboard and drum machine. "Let's Get Ready to Crumble," the follow-up to his debut album "The Method of Modern Love," tackles similar issues (love, relationships) and has the same low-budget, lone-gun quality. As The Guardian wrote, it "...bursts with electronic pop joy and a sense of wonder worthy of The Flaming Lips."

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The Russian Futurists are back with their 3rd and best record chock full of Brian Wilson meets New Order Hip Hop Pop. Comfortingly familiar and yet a quantum leap beyond it's predecessors, Our Thickness bears all the hallmarks of Russian Futurists recordings -- insinuating melodies, ingeniously grand low-budget arrangements, insightful words and loves lost and found -- but is fuller, wiser, sadder and giddier than before. The Russian Futurists are poised to become a household indie name in every maj   [ read more ]

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