It's sort of hard to argue with anything that sounds like Jeff Lynne and/or Marc Bolan, but this handclapping anthem by Brooklyn's Lavalier is pretty damned infectious because it has the proper balance of pop sensibility and weird. Maybe like a New York cousin to Parenthetical Girls?
You can draw your own conclusions by downloading the entire album for whatever you can afford.
Lavelier, "Santa Claus Ain't Comin'"
Impose Magazine — It's sort of hard to argue with anything that sounds like Jeff Lynne and/or Marc Bolan, but this handclapping anthem by Brooklyn's Lavalier is pretty damned infec... more info