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...Leave House” wanders through tweeting woodwinds and sinusoidal synths without any apparent destination in mind. “Bowls” switches genre halfway through, starting with an intriguing but uninspired wash of strings and chiming percussion before segueing into a fairly standard dancefloor-filling riff. Perhaps the worst offender is “Hannibal,” which clearly aspires to be a dance track but, for all its echoes of New Order and layered instrumentals, never achieves liftoff, sinking instead into a repetitive morass. None of these tracks are exactly bad, but they all feels slightly...

Author: By Daniel K. Lakhdhir, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Caribou | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

...wave of critical adoration back in 2004, and 5 years later it still garners praise. That album’s second single—a giddy, entrancing pop anthemcalled “Heartbeat”—celebrates the carefree joy of the dancefloor as effectively as any of the endless parade of disco songs on the subject. The rest of “Anniemal” almost lived up to that track: the angular, percussive “Chewing Gum” and funk-tinged “No Easy Love” proved highlights for an album...

Author: By Daniel K. Lakhdhir, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Annie | 11/20/2009 | See Source »

...Straus is not a DJ. No. That would be too simple. Consider him an experience. Of your mind, body, and soul. On the dancefloor is where he will bring you into communion with your forgotten, moving, shaking, self...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna | Title: D-Gem Straus | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

...city outside settles down for the night, inside Papa Costa's, the party is only just getting started. Aid workers jostle for space on the dancefloor with young Sudanese women who are content to let their scarves slip to their shoulders as a five-piece band hammers out a mixture of North African pop and rock 'n roll jukebox standards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Hotel California' in Osama's Old Stamping Ground | 4/22/2008 | See Source »

...album was deservedly showered with critical praise and even nominated for a Grammy. The record—bass-free, fuzzy, immediate in its sound and pounding groove, and high on sexy singer Karen O’s siren call—was a huge indie-dancefloor...

Author: By Adam J. Scheuer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yeah Yeah Yeahs | 4/6/2006 | See Source »

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