Culture Clash Extra: Lindstrom

Oslo's dance master on his favourite things

Hopefully it’s successfully remained in your attentions that tonight sees Simian Mobile Disco take charge of curating matters at London’s newest club, matter.

That being the case, you’ll know that one act performing later today is Norwegian dance titan Lindstrøm. The melodic disco don’s latest LP, ‘Where You Go To I Go To’, is one of the critical smashes of the year. If you’re going to matter tonight: do not miss. Sample his material here.

Culture Clash Extra is an expanded take on the magazine’s regular article, categorically speaking; it’s where we ask artists to let us into their personal tastes, to list their current cultural highs.

Movie

Taxi Driver. Best performance of Jack Nicholson ever! (Huh? – Ed)

Book

Hotel California, even though I have not read it.

Album

David Crosby’s ‘If I Only Could Remember My Name’.

Track

‘Song To The Siren’ by Tim Buckley.

Television show/series

Norwegian kinder-television.

Exhibition

Kim Hiorthøy’s upcoming exhibition in Oslo.

Holiday destination

Berlin. Or Milan.

Gig venue

The Villa in Oslo.

Live band/DJ

Eva Joly.

‘Where You Go I Go Too’ is out now on the Smalltown Supersound label. Get a taster of it by seeing and hearing the clip of ‘The Long Way Home’ below.

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