Germany put your handclap together

Germany put your handclap together

21/10/2009

text: Ari Stein

For those of you gripped by the current craze of psychedelic disco by way of artists like MGMT and Empire Of The Sun, The Phenomenal Handclap Band are sure to help feed your ongoing addiction. Appearing on the European import market via UK based label Tummy Touch in July and the Friendly Fire label in the US in June, Munich based label Gomma have finally put out this anticipated debut LP for the German market.

The group includes musicians from bands like TV On The Radio, the Amy Winehouse band and even Jon Spencer from the Blues Explosion.

Believe the hype and watch the video for the single below.

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