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The Phenomenal Handclap Band

The Phenomenal Handclap Band

The Phenomenal Handclap Band

NY-based DJs Daniel Collás and Sean Marquand and many friends with a debut of grooves, disco and psychedelic funk

Label
Tummy Touch
UK Release date
06/07/2009
  1. 8.0 |   The Guardian

    A party album, whose two centrepieces – the proto-disco drone of You Disappear, and the playground chant of 15 to 20 – are irresistible invitations on to the floor
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  2. 6.2 |   Pitchfork

    The many folks who make up the Phenomenal Handclap Band do what they do well, but there's a feeling of anonymity to the band, due to their stable of stand-ins and their workmanlike performances, good as they are at jumbling up a few not-especially-disparate sounds.
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  3. 6.0 |   Drowned In Sound

    While the first nine tracks are harder to criticise in specific terms, there's perhaps something self-defeating in The Phenomenal Handclap Band's own coolness. It's hard to get excited about music which never gets too excited itself. What good ideas The Phenomenal Handclap Band do have are spread a little thinly on this debut
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