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- Summary: This debut LP for Scotland cut-and-paste artist Myles MacInnes was released in the UK in 2004 and finally hit American shores in early 2006.
- Record Label: Red Ink
- Genre(s): Electronic
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 13 out of 14
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Mixed: 1 out of 14
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Negative: 0 out of 14
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Entertainment WeeklyIt's got breezy lounge fare, vocoder-driven club cuts, and a joyful average-Joe appeal long gone from the fracturing world of DJ music. [10 Feb 2006, p.137]
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There isn't much in here that could be considered hip, or that shows technical skill. But there's a total gut-level joy, as if these were tracks made by an ecstatic, well-meaning kid who hadn't yet encountered the complicated concerns of the places people might actually dance to them.
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Q MagazineImpressively, all this is delivered with sufficient panache to make it sound fresh and exciting, rather than merely eager to please. [Jun 2004, p.105]
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UrbEach song is perfectly buoyant and bold standing alone or considered on the whole. [Jan/Feb 2006, p.95]
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What you should go to Destroy Rock and Roll for is highly enjoyable, competent, reasonably inventive, energetic techno.
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BillboardThough far from groundbreaking, "Destroy Rock & Roll" spotlights an artist who has a knack for cleverly referencing music that has come before. [11 Feb 2006]
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Simple beats and waves of synthesized strings don't, in themselves, make for neo-disco euphoria.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 12 out of 13
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Mixed: 1 out of 13
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Negative: 0 out of 13
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SunworshipperMar 3, 2006
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JoelCampPFeb 13, 2006
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steve-oFeb 25, 2006
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BKJul 25, 2007
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Dec 28, 2012
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AaronQMay 1, 2006Reminds me of a more subltle "Discovery" by Daft Punk.
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ElliottMMar 1, 2006Pleasant enough, but shockingly derivative. There's nothing new or innovative here, and it's been done better before - a handful of times.
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