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- Record Label: Mute
- Genre(s): Electronic, Pop/Rock
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Dec 16, 2013For serious listeners not content with the original vinyl and/or CD pressings, this excellent and thorough package is essential.
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Dec 4, 2013If the continuing relevance of this material was never seriously in doubt, in resurrecting a swath of the Cabs material that had unfairly languished in obscurity for far too long, Mute have done a service in recovering an important transitional period for the group and for dance music in general.
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MagnetDec 4, 2013Luckily for us, low points are few and less about quality control than redundancy. [No. 104, p.52]
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Dec 16, 2013There’s much to pore over here, including two full live sets from 1984 and the experimental patchwork collection Gasoline In Your Eye. Get ready to have your earth shaken.
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Dec 4, 2013Minor gripes aside 8385 is a fascinating glimpse at what artists in the 80’s thought the future would sound like; this is the point where post punk electronica such as New York’s Suicide ends, and proto industrial-goth artists such of Ministry and Nitzer Ebb begin.
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MojoDec 4, 2013It's an uneven but at times wonderfully eccentric mix of early-'80s synth-pop mores and a kind of post-industrial electro that wants to sound like Depeche Mode but then wants to get all nasty on you. [Dec 2013, p.98]
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