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For the most part... the seemingly endless boundaries and subtly propulsive rhythms draw the listener into an engaging world of manipulated samples and shimmering loops.
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UncutEven fans of their main groups might feel that its sole purpose is to emphasise the 'trial' in 'terrestrial'. [May 2006, p.124]
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Dead Drunk on the whole could be taken as noise music, noise music with none of the brutality and half the imagination.
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The entire album is too claustrophobic for its own good.
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The WireA clear triumph, a dense work destined to grow thicker with each listen. [#266, p.65]
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Dead Drunk sounds six billion times better in concept than in execution.
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The result aims for a “shitty is pretty” messthetic that is more novelty than anything else.
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UrbDead Drunk will leave you feeling as if you sucked on an exhaust pipe and chased it with crystal meth. [Apr 2006, p.97]
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For fans who are obsessed with seeking out everything Animal Collective, Black Dice, and experimental noise related, it's a fine bet, but for others this is going to rub the wrong way, which I suppose is part of the point.