New band of the day – No 774: Blondes

This dance duo from New York do a neat line 'ecstatic rave', recalling early-90s techo bods the Orb and the ShamenHometown: Brooklyn.The lineup: Zach Steinman (keyboards) and Sam Haar (more keyboards).The background: The word may have been debased by Blonde Redhead and 4 Non Blondes, but thanks to Blondie the word "blonde" still reminds us of frothy and fabulous pop. It was Mailer, or Sartre, or Patsy Kensit, who once said that "blondeness" is a state of mind. Sadly, Blondes are not "blonde", bu...

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