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Meanderthals

London's Idjut Boys (Dan Tyler & Conrad McConnell) and Rune Lindbæk of Oslo are Meanderthals. As longtime friends and fans of each other’s music they have discussed the idea of working together in a musical context for years and in 2008, they finally began to make those ideas a reality. Throughout the year they traveled back and forth between Oslo and London to create their debut album Desire Lines (Smalltown Supersound, 2009).

A meanderthal is a theory by Matthew Tiessen about a human that is always in the way of others. Whether it be the person on the wrong side of the escalator, the person walking slowly, the person bicycling on the pavement, it is essentially the person that stops the flow of urban daily life

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Desire Lines

Label: Smalltown Supersound
Released: 2009
Track listing: Kunst Or Ars; Desire Lines; Andromeda (Prelude to the Future); 1-800-288-SLAM; Collective Fetish; Lasaron Highway; Bugges Room.

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Article: Album Review

Meanderthals: Desire Lines

Read "Desire Lines" reviewed by John Kelman


While music of the dance floor is often mistakenly considered as lacking in substance--great beats, but nothing more--electronica artists and even cross-pollinating jazzers like Nils Petter Molvær, Bugge Wesseltoft, and Eivind Aarset are proving that it's possible to make music equally engaging for the mind and body. Certainly Wesseltoft's New Conception of Jazz Box (Jazzland, 2009) ...


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