Sex, subversion, style, humour, songs: great pop music's greatest components. And Goldfrapp have always known it.
Through pioneering electronics, crystalline vocals, visual theatrics and glam-sex decadence, they've moved through the ambient shadows into the technicolour thrill that is the hallmark of classic British pop music. After 'Felt Mountain' (2000), their glacial, Mercury Award nominated debut, the second album - the Brit nominated 'Black Cherry' - was the benchmark of 2003. Here was the sound and vision of Art-Pop-Now; the crack of...
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