Real Life is no Cool Lindstrom and Christabelle SKU: STS159LP Barcode: 600116845917 11.00 £11.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Smalltown Supersound Released Date: 15th March 2010 Buying Format: 180g 1LP Out of stock Back Order Add to your Wishlist Description Product Info With his soft Jesus gaze and fluffy beard, Hans-Peter Lindstrøm does not appear your everyday DJ saviour. A dance agnostic in his early 20s, he played Hammond organ in a Deep Purple tribute band, and slid into producing disco seemingly by accident. The last five or so years, mind, have seen him write an impressive resume, turning out a string of fine space-disco releases on his own Feedelity imprint before making his name internationally with Where You Go I Go Too – a masterpiece of warm, progressive space disco that posited this Norwegian producer as an heir to cosmic-minded 70s producers such as Giorgio Moroder and Daniele Baldelli. On Real Life Is No Cool, Lindstrøm reconnects with an earlier collaborator, one Christabelle Silje Isabelle Birgitta Sandoo, who made her Feedelity debut back in 2004 with the wonderful Music In My Mind 12”. It’s tempting to call Christabelle the Donna Summer to Lindstrøm’s Moroder, but their relationship appears much more chaotic than that. Recording her vocals independently, making up lyrics on the spot and submitting them to Lindstrøm for tweaking and re-editing, their collaboration feels a subversion of the traditional producer-vocalist relationship – in short, anything goes. So, the opening Looking For What commences with Christabelle’s voice singing a cappella, chopped up and layered until it’s incomprehensible. As the beat finally drops, she emerges from the fog, free-associating mischievously: “What shall we do… shall we start looking… looking for what?” Instead of disco’s grand climaxes and stage-managed highs, then, we have a woozier, constantly mutating tableau – one that clearly privileges jamming as a most adequate way of making music, and one that feels pleasingly organic next to the majority of most modern, digital dance music. Conventional highlights include a revived Music in My Mind and Baby Can’t Stop, a Jackson 5-tinged number with vibrant horns and itchy funk guitar. But there are impressive experimental excursions here, too: take Never Say Never, a whirl of backwards beats, twinkling harps and discombobulated vocals that’s both utterly disorientating and quite delightful. –Louis Pattison Artist Lindstrom and Christabelle Genre Rock And Pop Label Smalltown Supersound Buying Options 180g 1LP Format 180g , 1LP Condition New Country UK Track Listings Looking For What Lovesick Let It Happen Keep It Up Music In My Mind Baby Can't Stop Let's Practise So Much Fun Never Say Never High & Low Share this On Facebook On Twitter Via Email More from Rock And Pop View Product Quick View Wren Hinds Don’t Die In The Bundu Rock And Pop | Bella Union | 1LP Released 21st July 2023 £22.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Wren Hinds Don’t Die In The Bundu £22.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Bella Union SKU: BELLA1447V Formats: 1LP Released Date: 21st July 2023 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Tall Ships Everything Touching Rock And Pop | Big Scary Monsters | 1LP Released 8th October 2012 £17.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Tall Ships Everything Touching £17.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Big Scary Monsters SKU: BSM135V Formats: 1LP Released Date: 8th October 2012 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View James Chance & Terminal City The Fix Is In Rock And Pop | Interbang | 180g, 1LP, Includes Download Code Released 20th June 2011 £21.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders James Chance & Terminal City The Fix Is In £21.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Interbang SKU: IBR005 Formats: 180g, 1LP, Includes Download Code Released Date: 20th June 2011 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View B-52's Wild Planet Rock And Pop | Mobile Fidelity Silver Label | 1LP Released 2nd June 2011 £45.00 Add to basket Reserve View Reservations B-52's Wild Planet £45.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Mobile Fidelity Silver Label SKU: MFSLP1014 Formats: 1LP Released Date: 2nd June 2011 Reserve View Reservations Read More Add to basket View Product Quick View Beck, Bogert & Appice Live 1973 & 1974 Rock And Pop | Rhino | 4LP, Box Set Released 15th September 2023 £136.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Beck, Bogert & Appice Live 1973 & 1974 £136.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Rhino SKU: 0603497833269 Formats: 4LP, Box Set Released Date: 15th September 2023 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Donovan Blanc Donovan Blanc Rock And Pop | Captured Tracks | 1LP Released 23rd June 2014 £19.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Donovan Blanc Donovan Blanc £19.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Captured Tracks SKU: CT207LP Formats: 1LP Released Date: 23rd June 2014 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View dEUS Keep You Close Rock And Pop | PIAS | 1LP Released 3rd November 2023 £22.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders dEUS Keep You Close £22.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: PIAS SKU: PIASR510LPR Formats: 1LP Released Date: 3rd November 2023 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Skinny Lister Down On Deptford Broadway – Fifth Anniversary Edition Rock And Pop | Xtra Mile | 1LP, Coloured Vinyl, Includes Download Code Released 23rd October 2020 £19.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Skinny Lister Down On Deptford Broadway – Fifth Anniversary Edition £19.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Xtra Mile SKU: XMR101LP5 Formats: 1LP, Coloured Vinyl, Includes Download Code Released Date: 23rd October 2020 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View To Rococo Rot Music Is A Hungry Ghost Rock And Pop | City Slang | 1LP, Includes CD Released 19th November 2012 £18.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders To Rococo Rot Music Is A Hungry Ghost £18.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: City Slang SKU: SLANG50027LP Formats: 1LP, Includes CD Released Date: 19th November 2012 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Bob Dylan Woodstock 1994 Rock And Pop | Parachute | 2LP Released 5th January 2018 £17.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Bob Dylan Woodstock 1994 £17.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Parachute SKU: PARA114LP Formats: 2LP Released Date: 5th January 2018 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders See more in Rock And Pop Start again
View Product Quick View Wren Hinds Don’t Die In The Bundu Rock And Pop | Bella Union | 1LP Released 21st July 2023 £22.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Wren Hinds Don’t Die In The Bundu £22.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Bella Union SKU: BELLA1447V Formats: 1LP Released Date: 21st July 2023 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders
View Product Quick View Tall Ships Everything Touching Rock And Pop | Big Scary Monsters | 1LP Released 8th October 2012 £17.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Tall Ships Everything Touching £17.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Big Scary Monsters SKU: BSM135V Formats: 1LP Released Date: 8th October 2012 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders
View Product Quick View James Chance & Terminal City The Fix Is In Rock And Pop | Interbang | 180g, 1LP, Includes Download Code Released 20th June 2011 £21.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders James Chance & Terminal City The Fix Is In £21.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Interbang SKU: IBR005 Formats: 180g, 1LP, Includes Download Code Released Date: 20th June 2011 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders
View Product Quick View B-52's Wild Planet Rock And Pop | Mobile Fidelity Silver Label | 1LP Released 2nd June 2011 £45.00 Add to basket Reserve View Reservations B-52's Wild Planet £45.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Mobile Fidelity Silver Label SKU: MFSLP1014 Formats: 1LP Released Date: 2nd June 2011 Reserve View Reservations Read More Add to basket
View Product Quick View Beck, Bogert & Appice Live 1973 & 1974 Rock And Pop | Rhino | 4LP, Box Set Released 15th September 2023 £136.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Beck, Bogert & Appice Live 1973 & 1974 £136.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Rhino SKU: 0603497833269 Formats: 4LP, Box Set Released Date: 15th September 2023 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders
View Product Quick View Donovan Blanc Donovan Blanc Rock And Pop | Captured Tracks | 1LP Released 23rd June 2014 £19.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Donovan Blanc Donovan Blanc £19.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Captured Tracks SKU: CT207LP Formats: 1LP Released Date: 23rd June 2014 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders
View Product Quick View dEUS Keep You Close Rock And Pop | PIAS | 1LP Released 3rd November 2023 £22.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders dEUS Keep You Close £22.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: PIAS SKU: PIASR510LPR Formats: 1LP Released Date: 3rd November 2023 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders
View Product Quick View Skinny Lister Down On Deptford Broadway – Fifth Anniversary Edition Rock And Pop | Xtra Mile | 1LP, Coloured Vinyl, Includes Download Code Released 23rd October 2020 £19.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Skinny Lister Down On Deptford Broadway – Fifth Anniversary Edition £19.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Xtra Mile SKU: XMR101LP5 Formats: 1LP, Coloured Vinyl, Includes Download Code Released Date: 23rd October 2020 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders
View Product Quick View To Rococo Rot Music Is A Hungry Ghost Rock And Pop | City Slang | 1LP, Includes CD Released 19th November 2012 £18.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders To Rococo Rot Music Is A Hungry Ghost £18.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: City Slang SKU: SLANG50027LP Formats: 1LP, Includes CD Released Date: 19th November 2012 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders
View Product Quick View Bob Dylan Woodstock 1994 Rock And Pop | Parachute | 2LP Released 5th January 2018 £17.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Bob Dylan Woodstock 1994 £17.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Parachute SKU: PARA114LP Formats: 2LP Released Date: 5th January 2018 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders