Escape Club's debut album is also its most notable. It contains not only the full-length version of the title track (the band's only real hit), but also a group of songs which were unfairly overlooked and forgotten. Tunes like "Walking Through Walls," "Who Do You Love?," "Goodbye Joey Rae," and "Working for the Fatman" are catchy, solid pop songs. While these songs may not be as exciting or topical as the title track, they don't deserve to be dismissed as filler either. In retrospect, {$E...   [ read more ]

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'Math and Physics Club are five very sweet and gentle kids from Seattle playing {indie pop} the likes of which would have sounded right at home on a Rough Trade Indiepop collection. Equally influenced by the lovelorn sounds of Sarah Records bands like Brighter and the laid-back romanticism of Aussie bands like the Lucksmiths and the Go-Betweens, the band's first EP is a four-track gem that manages to escape any charges of imitation by delivering very strong songs loaded with tender emotion and easygoing c...   [ read more ]

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Mass Games is a slowed down, slightly sinister lo-fi electro pop outfit from Thailand via Brooklyn, utilizing sparse samples pulled from Learn-To-Speak-English tapes. The songs from I Like Classical Music Too are reluctant to cross the indie dance floor but still stand close by - watching, secretly hoping to escape the club on a motorbike, speeding alone through the mountains at night with 808 beats pumping from the ground. With their name pulled from the infamous North Korean synchronized gymnastics, t...   [ read more ]

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