Phenomenal Handclap Band: Form & Control – review

(Tummy Touch)This New York hipster-disco outfit, led by producers Daniel Collas and Sean Marquand, say their second album was modelled on a long list of disparate names, including Justice, the Human League and the Steve Miller Band. That should have spawned one bizarre mish-mash, but - like many groups who claim a panoply of eclectic influences - Phenomenal Handclap Band are less adventurous than they'd like to believe. On Form & Control, they stick to a conventional disco/funk template (whorls ...

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