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Today F&M serve up a third listen to their Transparent Things followup, Lightbulbs, with another one cut for the floor, soaked in low key chugging funk, and synths, and hushed tones. It’s not quite up to “Knickerbocker“‘s glory (or that of its literal video), but the Brighton soothsayers have proven themselves to be a comfortable and consistent source for vaguely sexy, nonsensical dance tracks, and here is yet one more for your Vaguely Sexy Nonsensical Dance playlist.

Fujiya & Miyagi – “Sore Thumb” (QT | ASX)

Lightbulbs is out 9/16 via Deaf, Dumb + Blind. If you missed it, they Dropped an MP3 of “Dishwasher” on us that’s worth grabbing. October is F&M’s time for American touring:

10/22 – New York, NY @ Mercury Lounge
10/21 – New York, NY @ Webster Hall
10/24 – Boston, MA @ Paradise
10/25 – Chicago, IL @ Bottom Lounge
10/27 – Seattle, WA @ Chop Suey
10/28 – San Francisco, CA @ The Independent
10/30 – Los Angeles, CA @ The Troubadour

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  1. The new songs are really good…

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