Le Galaxie set off for new frontiers with big label debut

The Irish electronica outfit are more than happy with the experience of creating their big label debut, writes Ed Power

LE GALAXIE’S Michael Pope would like to clear something up. Jimmy Somerville was not scheduled to guest on his band’s new album.

Rumours that the helium-tonsilled 1980s singer was to collaborate with the Dublin electronica group got into the media several years ago. There was never any foundation to the speculation.