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BlenderAll the surfaces are exquisitely tasteful, all the string arrangements achingly melancholic. But there are no tunes. [#14, p.138]
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100th Window meanders along, emotion-less and soul-lessalbeit with haunting Middle Eastern flourishes.
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For those who looked forward to the new genre-leading direction in downbeat dance that would come with the next Massive Attack album... well, let's just say the major challenge you'll face with '100th Window' is deciding whether there is a hidden track or that 'Antistar' is really a 22-minute song with an excessively long silent bit in the middle.
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The WireIt's all elegantly executed and often beguiling, but just too clean and predictable to be really involving. [#228, p.62]
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Less immediate than their brilliantly untouchable 1998 album Mezzanine, this project is unsettling, uneasy and, okay, sometimes unbearably depressing.
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Entertainment WeeklyA series of often stillborn soundscapes. [14 Feb 2003, p.72]
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Q MagazineEverything comes dripping in portent and seems too in love with its own seriousness to excite any emotions. [Mar 2003, p.106]
User score distribution:
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Positive: 63 out of 68
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Mixed: 4 out of 68
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Negative: 1 out of 68
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SteveSFeb 14, 2003
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