(Columbia/Young Turks)Chairlift are a band stuck between rock and an art place. Not quite poppy enough to cross over to the mainstream (even their song Bruises soundtracking a 2008 iPod nano ad campaign didn't properly break them), but not quite experimental enough for the avant crowd either, on the grounds that, for all their talk of making "haunted house music", they too often enjoy sounding like Tango in the Night-era Fleetwood Mac. Not that this should matter, as Caroline Polachek and ...
Guardian Music — (Columbia/Young Turks)Chairlift are a band stuck between rock and an art place. Not quite poppy enough to cross over to the mainstream (even their song Bruises soundtra... more info