Matthew Dear's Beams of light

He makes music for the head and the hips, but the Texan electronic artist is torn between hedonism and domesticismSomewhere between the Ryanair redeyes, the Class As and the promotional T-shirts from record labels, dance music and style lost each other on the way to the club. When you see Ricardo Villalobos with his hair plastered to his sunglasses at 10am, or Addison Groove's pork pie hat gamely clinging to his head, the effect is one of mild nausea. So when Matthew Dear plays London's Boiler R...

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