Take, for instance, the first single, the undeniably catchy “Move Your Feet.” It changes from disco-funk to electro-pop effortlessly, with a sampled toy horn section, clanging cowbells and a claim straight out of egotistical punk rockers the Hives’ repertoire: “Just put / a put-put my record on / and all of your troubles are dead and gone.” And, yes, there is more to the group than whether they’d rather take home boys or girls when the night is out. Yes, they make quirky pop music with titillating titles. Yes, his partner, Jesper Mortensen (Junior), is straight. But he wants it made clear that - unlike a certain Russian “lesbian” twosome - it’s not all an act. Laursen is one half of Danish duo Junior Senior, a band that has been raising eyebrows with the references to sexual orientation on its debut album, “D-D-Don’t Stop the Beat” (Atlantic). Jeppe LAURSEN wants you to know one thing upfront: “We’re not t.A.T.u.”
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