Robyn - review

Academy, ManchesterRobyn Carlsson is one of a rare breed who bridge the divide between pop fluff and cool electro. Her throbbing electronic music nods to mainstream pop and experimental synthesiser bands. At her best, she finds the missing link between Abba and Orbital, and references everyone from Biggie Smalls to S'Express, Cabaret Voltaire to the Cure.But her stagecraft is pure pop. She promises a "party", invites screams by removing layer after layer of clothing and makes teasing references ...

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