
Minneapolis synth-pop duo echoes the Yeah Yeah Yeahs in all the right ways. Minneapolis duo Lookbook are bound to net more than a few comparisons to the Yeah Yeah Yeahs on their full length debut album, Wild at Heart. Not only does vocalist Maggie Morrison share Karen O's distinct mixture of squeaky playfulness, infectious enthusiasm, and commanding presence, but the music that she and Grant Cutler craft here is located at the same crossroads of dance floor euphoria and angular punk abrasion that the Yeah Yeah Yeahs finally...
Lookbook, " Yesterday's Company " (MP3 courtesy of AOL Spinner ) Listening Party's site Myspace She perty. She reminds me of Helena Christensen in "Wicked Game". Now I have to watch that video again. The guy looks kind of like Liam Neeson in Clash of the Titans.

I'm sure wherever she is right now, Karen O is finding it lonely at the top. She's like Eminem, except she's not the sole white rapper worth his weight in the industry. Ever since Gwen Stefani went solo, Karen O's been the only frontwoman of a rockband worth mentioning. Until now... maybe. The future success of Lookbook will not depend on whether Maggie Morrison can sing any better. She's got that shit on lock. Our friends who don't really see us the same way at Pitchfork called Morrison "the missing link between Cyndi [...]

Nos desplazamos hasta Minneapolis, en el estado de Minnesota, de donde son Lookbook, dúo formado por Grant Cutler y Maggie Morrison. Realizan una música indie-pop-electrónica cercana al shoegaze, en la línea de Gospel Gossip, con una mezcla de melodía e intensidad que resulta de lo más apetecible y en donde uno de los principales atractivos es sin duda la gran personalidad y fuerza de su cantante Maggie. A finales del pasado año publicaban su álbum de debut, "Wild at Heart", un trabajo muy sólido y directo, de esos [...]

This has to be easily, the single most photographed scene in Minneapolis but Grant and Maggie make it look better than ever. Chris Reimenschnieder makes a good point as he essentially says if its 80's style eclectro, its getting mighty popular. Especially locally with Owl City, Solid Gold and Lookbook sticking ahead as frontrunners. Get there early. Don't be surprised when this one sells out. Radio K presents LOOKBOOK The Entry / 9:00 pm / 18+ with NYTEOWL, and WE BECOME [...]