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Latitude Scrapbook: Datarock

By ⋅ July 21, 2009 ⋅ One comment

Sounding like Talking Heads and looking like Devo-with-ASBOs, they are the mighty Datarock.  I wrote about their Latitude Festival set in a previous post, and here’s some footage of it that I took with my nifty Kodak z6i pocket camcorder. The migraine-inducing, shaky-cam effect isn’t some intentional stylistic embellishment aimed at recapturing the frenetic energy [...]

Latitude Festival 2009: Datarock

By ⋅ July 18, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

Immaculately turned out in matching red tracksuits -  with sonic and stylistic influences that include Devo, Talking Heads, Kraftwerk and Ben Stiller’s family in The Royal Tenenbaums- Danish elctro-combo Datarock electrified the mid-Saturday afternoon audience at the Latitude Festival’s Obelisk Arena.  This came as something of a surprise as mid-Saturday afternoon audiences at festivals are normally sedate, hungover and not used [...]

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