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Dec 5, 2016Daniel still sounds like he's developing his sound with this album, but it's a noble effort, and certainly recommended for fans of Detroit dance music or the rougher, more off-beat side of house.
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Dec 5, 2016Broken Knowz does hit a few snags, with some tracks pushing the six-to-eight-minute mark and remaining pretty much static throughout (single "Knowledge of Selfie" comes to mind, the eight-and-a-half-minute track perhaps mirroring the constant repetition in our self obsession), but its shorter, more contained tracks override and stand out, showcasing what Daniel has to offer.
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Dec 5, 2016With Broken Knowz he’s fully built up his own identity.
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Dec 5, 2016At times it is reassuringly familiar but he has spun sounds in intriguing ways exhibiting Daniels unique, enigmatic vision as an artist. His self-assurance and belief have led him to craft one of the finest dance albums of this or any other year.
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Dec 22, 2016Expressive and loose as the album is, its track titles reveal more about Daniel's headspace.
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The WireDec 21, 2016Broken Knowz sounds cleaner, more restrained and organic than his previous material. [Dec 2016, p.56]
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UncutDec 12, 2016Daniel takes care to keep things minimal. [Jan 2017, p.23]