- Record Label: Emperor Norton / Gigolo
- Release Date: Mar 19, 2002
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This French-Swiss duo pumps out retro-'80s-style disco beats and silly lyrics, creating a fun, goofy, ironic vibe that is sure to be a hit in Europe and perhaps in America.
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Rolling StoneSynth techno filtered through the twenty years of electronic dance music that have unspooled since 1982. [11 Apr 2002, p.132]
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First Album is proof that embracing a cliche with style can be just as powerful as running away from it.
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UrbMusically, The Hacker provides syncopated New Wave beats with the timeless precision of a musical scholar. [Mar 2002, p.118]
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Take a Casio keyboard or any other early '80s dance machine, wheel it out and blow the dust off and you would most likely be able to produce an album at least as enjoyable as this one.
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PaulScottodiPSep 11, 2003This was such a hot CD, and then you listen to it again, and you fall in love...