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Psychedelic pop band The Apples in stereo are known for channeling the fuzzed-out sounds of the 1960s. But on their new concept album Travellers in Time and Space, the band takes an unlikely turn toward the future, where synthesizers and vocoders abound. Front-man Robert Schneider tells Kurt about the band’s great leap forward.

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