New band of the day – No 1,105: New Look

This Canadian duo have fashioned one of the albums of the yearHometown: Hamilton, Canada.The lineup: Sarah Ruba (vocals, synths) and Adam Pavao (keyboards, production).The background: You might imagine that New Look are offering a pithy comment on consumerist culture by assuming the name of a popular retail outlet (who said "chav mecca"?), but it's unlikely, because it only has branches in the UK (and France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates), and this duo are fro...

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