/House/Nu Disco

LINDSTROM AND CHRISTABELLE
real life is no cool - rough trade exclusive with bonus cd

Release Date: 30/11/2009

triple cd version exclusive to rough trade. our exclusive bonus cd features a 40 minute take of christmas standard 'little drummer boy' which has to be heard to be believed. the other extra cd features 6 remixes from aeroplane, prins thomas, idjut boys, sally shapiro, dolle jolle and fan death. after the release of lindstrom's critically acclaimed solo album 'where you go i go too', in 2008 and 2009's collaborative album with prins thomas, 'ii', norway's maestro of disco returns once again, this time teaming up with sultry vocalist christabelle, to bring us 'real life is no cool'. an edgy pop album full of hypnotic beats, swirling electronics and the vibrant, off the cuff vocal performances of christabell (much of which were improvised and later edited by lindstrom), giving off the distinct air of structured chaos that lindstrom describes surrounded the making of the album.