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The Architect

Rob Swift

The Architect

Former X-Ecutioner turntablist Rob Swift with an album of genre-mashing samples

Label
Ipecac
UK Release date
23/02/2010
  1. 8.0 |   The Skinny

    A perfect balance between out’n’out boom-bap swagger and moments of tense terror
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  2. 7.0 |   Drowned In Sound

    He’s a master at finding the sweet spot where genres cross-pollinate and blur seamlessly into one another, and he makes it sound effortless, as if Brahms and the Bomb Squad were always destined to jam together
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  3. 7.0 |   PopMatters

    On the whole, The Architect does resemble “theme music” or film scores: mood music more than elaborate constructions
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  4. 5.0 |   The Digital Fix

    With the bulk of the album made up of short, two minute or less pieces, it's as if he didn't know where to take most of the tracks beyond the initial idea
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