Continuing a rebound into kaleidoscopic psychedelic dance after the happy retro vibes of 2009's , concentrate on big elastic multicultural rhythms on . Much of this reflects some sounds from , their 2011 collaboration with Punjabi singer , but here the Indian influence is matched with a heavier Western dance influence. Big rhythms pump throughout , with 's sharp pop classicism fading to the background -- only the opening "What Did the Hippie Have in His Bag?" plays like a traditional pop single -- as emphasize several different guest female singers. This feels modern but in a distinctly '90s fashion: the melds and mashups of club music and psychedelia forecast a future straight out of 1996. In 2012, this means are on an island of their own, yet they still offer some distinct pleasures, particularly in the juxtapositions of East and West that can be heard throughout . ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine