Remember, if you can, the ’90s: When electronic music took over. And by the time techno and acid house had taken dancefloors by storm, The Chemical Brothers were already pioneers of the big beat genre.
Remember, if you can, the ‘90s: When the popularity of rock bands waned and. By the time techno and acid house had taken dancefloors by storm, The Chemical Brothers were already pioneers of the big beat genre. That spirit continues on the British duo’s 10th studio album, “For The Beautiful Feeling.”
Back in the day, Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons’ “Hey Girl Hey Boy” and “Galvanize” electrified the airwaves. As EDM ebbed and flowed — to this reporter’s ears, becoming a cultural marker only to gently fade into the foreground as niche, easy listening — The Chemical Brothers’ innovative music never wavered. They continue to find the less obvious beats and harmonies on “For That Beautiful Feeling"; they’ve never lost their “it” factor.
The 11-track record is a dreamy otherworldly vibe, reflecting its title to a tee. Recorded in their close-to-the-coast studio in England, one can almost feel the chill descend on one’s shoulders as the music lifts one up.
Elsewhere, a track like “The Weight” struts in like a vintage police film chase, while “Fountains” is the musical embodiment of that dancefloor badass in a leather jacket. “Skipping Like a Stone” brings a collaboration from theTogether, the songs, disparate and fun, articulate together a beach marquee that lets you dream assured under the sun, next to the sea.The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting.
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