Sleigh Bells is a Brooklyn duo with a curious background: songwriter and producer Derek Miller was in the hardcore outfit Poison the Well and singer Alexis Krauss is an elementary school teacher by day. Their song "A/B Machines", found on a recent CD-R called Magic Metal, is a heavy, overdriven dance number with siren-like guitars, ridiculously distorted drums, and chanting singsong vocals. It's abrasive but weirdly catchy, and there's more like it at the band's MySpace.
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