Handsome Furs:
Face Control

By: Brian Gearing Handsome Furs are a duo - husband Dan Boeckner of Wolf Parade and wife Alexei Perry - so physics would dictate that they create music in recorded bits and discovered pieces, making Face Control (released March 10 on Sub Pop), technically, an electronic record. Beneath all the rusty razor hooks and sweet radio beats, a soft, digital voice whispers, but Boeckner's distinctive snarl and tweaked and twisted rock and roll bury it beneath decades of sound. The electroclap of "Le...

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