Cut Copy: In Ghost Colours

 

It's been a vintage year for Australian dance, with offerings from Muscles, the Presets and Midnight Juggernauts all conspiring to suggest a third summer of love is brewing Down Under.

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Best of all were this Melbourne trio, delivering on the promise of 2004 debut Bright Like Neon Love. Altogether richer-sounding than its predecessor, In Ghost Colours is a dizzying whirl of ideas and influences, fusing the pristine majesty of 80s synth pop with vocoders, droning guitar, and Balearic house flourishes. And then there are the tunes: exultant anthems such as 'Hearts on Fire' show a band fully realising their crowd-pleasing potential.

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