Uncommonly clever samplers, Greg Kurstin and Tommy Jordan treat the studio as if it were Pee-wee's Playhouse, manufacturing novel sounds with the zest of such technophile eccentrics as Zappa, Prince or Steely Dan. All wordplay and weird rhythm, "L.A. Lujah," "Bomb Fishing," and "P. Sluff" are more than nifty mind games, however. The duo's classical and jazz backgrounds prop up songs whose structur...