Little Boots and La Roux don't speak for synth pop

For all their intelligence, Little Boots and La Roux look and sound like polished pop stars. And they are not forging openings for stranger, more interesting electronic musicFor fans of electronic music, this should be a triumphant moment. Eight years on from electroclash, that psychic rift in the club-music continuum, its aesthetic and ideology finally seem to have crossed over. Little Boots is jamming on her Tenori-on with Bill Turnbull on BBC Breakfast, while La Roux hovers, stubbornly, in th...

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