Cupid's Head
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Generally favorable reviews- based on 9 Ratings
- Summary: The fourth full-length studio release for Axel Willner as The Field was created without computers.
- Record Label: Kompakt
- Genre(s): Electronic, Techno, Club/Dance, Experimental Techno, Ambient Techno
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Positive: 11 out of 12
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Oct 2, 201387Cupid's Head is a dark, exquisitely detailed album that rewards patience and further cements the Field's reputation as one of modern electronic music's most satisfying auteurs.
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Oct 2, 201385What is truly special here is that Willner has made an album that will acclimatise itself to your surroundings.
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Oct 3, 201383More than ever, Willner’s own soul is put on display through his repurposing of sound, and what results is both synthetic and organic, both detailed and blurry, further cementing The Field’s reputation in the electronic ether.
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Oct 3, 201380The occasional deployment of distortion maybe hints at a lingering anger or resentment, whilst the presence of detached, ghostly human voices shows Willner is a master controller of his music’s constituent elements.
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Oct 4, 201380A sentimental, succinct collection of independent tracks, all of which are raw, honest, and scrumptiously concocted.
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Oct 4, 201380At times, it seems like his most interestingly textured and complicated release to date.
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Oct 2, 201360This offers another slight change from Willner's past--enough to maintain perked attention from listeners in love with his sound, while those who are less enamored won't hear enough that distinguishes it from any other Field album.
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