Blog: Dots & Dashes

Being featured as bright sparks for future months, ranked amongst the dreamy darkness of Chapel Club , down tempo dubstep mastery of Joy Orbison and precisely coiffeured retro pioneers HURTS is one thing. And something of an achievement in itself. Conjuring up a vaguely amusing part-gruesome/ part-enchanting pun in place of a moniker, whilst slightly misguided, is almost another. Yet an LP stuffed with recycled mainstream Moloko gleaming glitches and arpeggiated clunky bass lines ripped right off of The Rapture provides little more viscous substance than a dirty dishwasher trickle. CHEW LiPS’ debut [...]