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Six-piece Swiss ensemble L’Eclair specialize in a style of instrumental funk that sounds unstuck in time. Their smooth, precise breaks evince the far-reaching influence of hip-hop, but their dreamy, hypnotic melodies sound like they might’ve been assembled from the same mythical trove of forgotten private-press recordings that DJ Shadow mines for his kaleidoscopic beats. Last […] The post Swiss group L’Eclair spin pop’s past into funk’s future appeared first on Chicago Reader . Six-piece Swiss ensemble L’Eclair specialize in a style of instrumental funk that sounds unstuck in time. Their smooth, precise breaks evince the far-reaching influence of hip-hop, but their dreamy, hypnotic melodies sound like they might’ve been assembled from the same mythical trove of forgotten private-press recordings that DJ Shadow mines for his kaleidoscopic beats. Last The post Swiss group L’Eclair spin pop’s past into funk’s future appeared first on Chicago Reader. Concert Preview, Music, Music Revie...