Music / First LookLo-Fang – Blue FilmExclusive: Stream the 4AD singer's mesmeric, string-heavy debut albumShareLink copied ✔️February 18, 2014MusicFirst LookTextMarc Weingarten A brooding, quietly intense exercise in electronic torch song, Lo-Fang’s debut album Blue Film is what James Blake might sound like if he trained at Conservatory music school and grokked cheesy Olivia Newton-John songs. He covered “You’re the One That I Want” because it “represents seduction, transformation and desperation”, and with this cover as in his original material, the layers of strings and dense vocal arrangements gleam like obsidian. Stream the 4AD release below. Escape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MOREKim Gordon selects: What to listen to, watch and read7 of beabadoobee’s greatest collabsPhotos from the Universal Music’s BRIT Awards afterparty in ManchesterPrecious Renee Tucker, the Solange-approved pianist going viral on TikTokK-pop disruptor Effie: ‘Conservatives usually hate my music’ On the funk line: 7 young Brazilians speak on the future of baile funk Tems knows the true secret to happiness2hollis is worried about secret cameras in hotel roomsCobrah’s dream night out involves tequila, candy and raving with aliensbeabadoobee used to have a secret Zayn Malik fan accountLil Uzi Vert has new plans for his $24m diamondAss, miso soup and furries: beabadoobee’s 5 most chaotic online momentsEscape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy