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TAME IMPALA
The Slow Rush (Island/Modular)
n the five years since releasing Currents its main brain Kevin Parker has become pop’s go-to guy for a dose of acidic idiosyncrasy, buddying up with everyone from Mark Ronson and The Flaming Lips to Rihanna. could easily be a Ronson collaboration with its funky bass throbs, pulsing wah and handclaps in excess. Gauzy, droning guitars are in full focus on early cuts and , with the record you should be dancing like you’re nine pints deep in a German nightclub where no one knows your name and ‘embarrassment’ isn’t in your vocabulary.
