slacker soul, full of hooky neon jams' and 'sonic wit.' In one tepid review, PopMatters asserted that Mondo 'serves as much as an introduction to a promising new as it does a reminder of a major producing talent.' Less flatteringly, and remarking on Taccone's numerous connections in the music industry, Pitchfork said Mondo is a 'cautionary tale of what happens when a 'hit record' forgets to actually include hits.' References The New York Times called the album 'recession-era pop' with 'wistful ballads, that are far more concerned about careers and ethical choices than about the ups and downs of love.' Despite questioning the album's sincerity, Rolling Stone called the album 'L.A. Indie rock, indie pop, indietronica, electronic rock, psychedelic pop On Mondo, Danger Mouse's production handiwork was obvious, imbuing Motown-inspired jams like 'This Head I Hold' with his. Five years after their debut, Mondo, the pair returned with an album that was more icy electro sheen than hot-blooded retro throwback. Los Angeles-based duo Electric Guest made a sharp turn on their sophomore effort, Plural. Electric Guest: Mondo At what point does a celebration of cheesiness break the bounds of what it’s celebrating, and become something stronger, deeper and more profound? That’s an excellent question, and Electric Guest, a band from Los Angeles who have just released their debut LP Mondo, might just be the ones to answer that conundrum. 0 1 Comment Share Rdio Live: AugElectric Guest. Electric Guest added an album at 02:35 AM. 0 Comment Share This Head I Hold EP Electric Guest. Electric Guest added an album at 04:08 PM. Electric Guest's profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates.
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