New band of the day – No 1,157: Expensive Looks

Alec Feld's debut album might be called Dark Matters, but it trips the light fantastic with sheer manic joyHometown: New York.The lineup: Alec Feld (music, production).The background: Alec Feld is a New York producer who grew up listening to Chicago house, disco, Motown and "a smattering of his parents' psych records as well as trashy 90s dance". None of which really explains why Dark Matters, his debut album as Expensive Looks, sounds like Flaming Lips at their most mystically exuberant playing...

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