DAT PoliticsMad Kit
2009
(boomkat)
"The first thing that springs to mind after an initial traipse through the surreal electronic pop wonderland that is Mad Kit has to be: how did Crystal Castles find so much success when this lot have being doing that stuff way better and for way longer? In all fairness you'd have to conclude that DAT Politics haven't quite achieved a 'Crimewave' moment of their own thus far, and they don't quite have that emotronica glamour going for them, but as far as heavily pixellated pop exuberance goes, these guys are pretty hard to fault. The joyous laptop-crunching melodicism of 'Bad Dream Machine' sets an early benchmark, sounding frivolous and more than faintly ridiculous, but never resorting to kitsch or slapstick tendencies (...)"
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