The MFA

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The MFA (or Motherfucking Allstars) are Rhys Evans (Welsh) and Alastair Douglas (not Welsh), a live dance duo from London and Wales who stand first in line to the throne at the head of the UK live dance duo dynasty. Lofty aspirations indeed, but with repeated comparisons to the giants of dance music like The Chemical Brothers, Daft Punk, The Prodigy, Orbital and Underworld echoing from all corners whenever The MFA are in town, their ambition would appear not to be misplaced. The daft duo have earned this reputation over the last few years with a wide-ranging musical output, always underpinned by an essential pop sensibility and a healthy dose of that early 90s spirit. Rising above the limitations of any one genre, they kicked off proceedings with the lush deep filtered house of their debut “The Difference it Makes”, before roaming off through epic trance (“Motherload”) and belching acid (“The Sphinx”), electro-breaks (“Disco to Break) and comedy rave (“Rinse Time”), with a spot of clownstep thrown in for good measure. This eclectic approach, harking back to a better time before the purists and trainspotters kicked all the fun out of dance music, now brings them to the unashamed New Order-esque pop of forthcoming single “Throw it Back (We Will Destroy You)”, edging them that little bit nearer to their regal destiny. Following in that honourable British tradition of live dance performance that has stood their forefathers in such good stead, these crown princes are the proud p

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The Difference It Makes

Zone Day

Motherload

The Diffrence It Makes

Two Billion Year Journey

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Auto.Matic.Mix (Mixed by Tobias Schmid & Stefan Sieber)

Throw It Back (We Will Destroy You)

Balance 005

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Kompakt Total 6

Total 6

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Motherload & Sphinx

Camping 2

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