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Booka Shade

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Fifth album of minimal house and tech house from German electronic duo Walter Merziger and Arno Kammermeier

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7.2

Label
Get Physical
UK Release date
03/04/2010
  1. 9.0 |   musicOMH

    We are pitched somewhere between house and techno, but all the way through there is a strongly human element, as if we are taking in one continuous live set. Crucially none of the tracks are too long, so that the beats never let up, and when the album finishes you'll be more than happy to go round again. It's that strong
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  2. 8.6 |   Pitchfork

    Rather than seduce with ostentatious artistry, what they offer is a superlative functionalism: Dance music so perfect it can't help but move you
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  3. 8.0 |   Clash

    It carries the icy menace of producers at the peak of their powers. Cooler than a liquid nitrogen drip
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  4. 7.0 |   Rave Magazine

    Having once taught the world that less is more, it seems a shame that Booka Shade need to tell us that More! is less than their usual high standards
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  5. 7.0 |   The Digital Fix

    It's their most consistent album yet and an easy choice for any dance fan's MP3 player over the summer
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  6. 7.0 |   Drowned In Sound

    An album of highs and lows and the plateaus that lie between
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  7. 7.0 |   Drowned In Sound

    A good album, and perhaps the only tinge of disappointment is the knowledge that they could have done better
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  8. 7.0 |   Under The Radar

    A sophisticated house record delivering danceable tunes that work on a packed dance floor as well as on your iPod
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  9. 6.5 |   Pitchfork

    For the most part, the beats and the synths are the stars of the show here
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  10. 6.0 |   Q

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