Lo-Fidelity Allstars doing northern soul? You bet your spangly boots they do. Feel What I Feel, the latest single from their second LP Don't Be Afraid Of Love, is a joyous track full of uplifting grooves and catchy vocals.
The veterans have decided to up the ante on those who expect a certain musical format from them. They say they were "trying to piss off a few people who thought they knew what we were all about... the more people tell us we shouldn't be doing something, the more we want to do it".
By producing something with all the life-affirming qualities of The Avalanches and Bentley Rhythm Ace, the Allstars might just have achieved their goal.
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