Started Right

Album: Why Make Sense? (2015)
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  • The strutting sound of the clavinet drives this track, transplanting 1970s Stevie Wonder into a futurist soul backdrop. Alexis Taylor said: "It's impossible not to think of Stevie when you hear a clavinet being played. We're always into exploring possibilities of new bits of gear that we maybe haven't used before."

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