What Makes A Pop Band? Talking With Electric Guest

Electric Guest has an infectious energy—so much so, that after sitting down with the duo (comprised of Asa Taccone and Matthew Compton) for just half an hour, I left feeling more psyched than ever about their new album.
The band’s second studio album, Plural, is out February 17, and is the follow-up to 2012’s Mondo. After five years out of the spotlight, they released “Dear to Me,” a single featuring Haim, in November as a preview of new music to come. While the duo