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Sep 14, 2012It's intriguing and at times vaguely unsettling.
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UncutSep 14, 2012This is creating at its most creative as he thrillingly twists the blues into phantasmagorical new shapes with an almost Beefheartian sense of adventure. [Oct 2012, p.83]
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Q MagazineSep 14, 2012Oddly, for an album inspired by the blues, there's not much misery, and what vocals are there get looped and treated beyond storytelling. [Oct 2012, p.103]
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Sep 14, 2012A hip-hop blues record is an interesting concept and in Koala's nimble hands, a unique listening experience.
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Nov 29, 2012Kid Koala might be known for his light-hearted approach, but nothing here feels inappropriately kooky.
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Sep 24, 2012A very unusual blues record that's also a very unusual Kid Koala record, putting aside his typical playfulness and reminding us that he can truly move us with his turntablism, as well as amuse.
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Sep 17, 2012These are tipsy juke-joint stompers with feeling in their heart as well as dust in their grooves.
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Sep 14, 201212 Bit Blues is an enjoyable record and an exciting addition to Kid Koala's catalog.
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Oct 19, 2012After more time than anyone from either camp will be inclined to give it, the album takes on a compelling, sui generis sonic identity, at least for someone from the blues side.