It would be an understatement to say that Flashmob, the new album by Vitalic due out today, is "eagerly awaited." In fact, this is the first major release in four years from Dijon, France-based Pascal Arbez-Nicolas, one of the world's leading electronic producers and like Daft Punk of Aphex Twin, is responsible for shaping the sound of modern-day electronic music. In conjunction with the release of Flashbob, Vitalic is also releasing an interactive online widget where fans can stream Flashmob in it's entirety as well as watch videos and get the latest touring news and more. The widget is available for free online here. This announcement comes on the heels of Vitalic's recently released video for the single Poison Lips found here.
A daring successor to 2005's OK Cowboy, Flashmob is an album that effortlessly evokes the insatiable attitude of disco - reducing its essence, in certain places, to the sound of a snare, to a single handclap - while Pascal's production and composition gives the songs a timeless quality. "The idea was to make different songs, differe