Japanese Popstars back with new EP
The Northern Ireland trio release Controlling Your Allegiance today.
The Hot Press Newsdesk, 17 Jun 2011
Two years, a Lisa Hannigan collaboration and a few world tours since their debut album We Just Are, the electro fiends have released their sophomore album..
The album is available to purchase on iTunes.
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