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7.2
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7.2 |
Pitchfork
Lesser Known sounds expansive and maximalistic in design, as squelching synth runs fill up every last bit of possible space on the record's front half
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7.0
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7.0 |
Subba Cultcha
Doesn’t try to break new ground, spark off a new genre or redefine anything and just sticks to having fun in its own little way
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7.0
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7.0 |
AU Review
An album that rewards repeated listening, and proves that ‘disposable pop’ can outlive its natural lifespan
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7.0
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7.0 |
All Music
These would fit in nicely on a clubby mix that features tracks from Bibio’s and Toro y Moi’s 2011 albums
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7.0
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7.0 |
AU Review
An album that rewards repeated listening, and proves that ‘disposable pop’ can outlive its natural lifespan
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6.5
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6.5 |
The 405
In place of the nostalgic yet oddly forward thinking brand of music he was previously crafting, now we have music from the era of 8-bit
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6.0
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6.0 |
The Line Of Best Fit
Wearing his Yellow Magic Orchestra and New Order influences on his sleeves, Boeldt builds castles of tetris bricks, where each beat hits and clicks right into place
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5.0
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5.0 |
NME
What disappoints is how numbingly comfortable he is within these nostalgic boundaries
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5.0
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5.0 |
Tiny Mix Tapes
I’ve just about had my fill of the 1980s, or at least of the 1980s as envisioned through the lens of Brat Pack films and synth pop
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5.0
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5.0 |
Bowlegs
If Adventure had taken on board more of house music’s lessons in simplicity, ‘Lesser Known’ would be the better for it
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5.0
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5.0 |
PopMatters
I’m not convinced that listeners wouldn’t be better served by just seeking out the original synth-pop artists that the album spends so much energy imitating
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