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  • Summary: British producer Jack Steven's full-length debut includes dubstep, garage, two-step, and jungle styles.
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  1. Positive: 5 out of 5
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  1. Oct 12, 2011
    85
    The different styles explored throughout Carrier produce varying sonic results, but never fail to assure the listener that they are listening to one of the most emotionally rich electronic records of this year.
  2. Oct 12, 2011
    80
    It is a proper bass album representing all aspects of the current dance music scene through a noble kind of austerity.
  3. Oct 12, 2011
    70
    As expected, the Norwich-based producer's first full-length culls together another mass of genres, this time with the fresh additions of footwork and UK funky flavours.
  4. The Wire
    Dec 6, 2011
    70
    Although he wrangles these troublesome rhythms with aplomb, at times they bring out a cartoonish tendency that undermines his usual deadly poise. [Nov 2011, p.66]
  5. Oct 12, 2011
    70
    Carrier isn't necessarily a victory for versatility or enigma variations, more the sound of Sully helping himself to bass culture's wide open buffet.
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  1. Nov 1, 2011
    6
    Pure 2Step. and good at that. Great beats and instantly addictive on the second listen. One on my list to play morePure 2Step. and good at that. Great beats and instantly addictive on the second listen. One on my list to play more ........................................ Will score when played it a good few times.............. Expand