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Mar 20, 2017ADULT. still do a convincing showroom-dummies impersonation, but they’ve never sounded more human than they do here.
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Mar 31, 2017[A] collage of raw, percussive grooves that combines post-punk, performance poetry, analogue synth explorations, crypto-techno and acid. It’s challenging, yes, but endlessly hypnotic, too.
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Mar 23, 2017While their last album, The Way Things Fall, was some of their poppiest music yet, their Mute debut, Detroit House Guests, sounds more like a gallery installation than a set of danceable tracks.
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Mar 2, 2017Adult succeeds here in crafting an unsettling musical experience--across which the familiar is recast in an uncanny new light--that's hell bent on subverting our beliefs.
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UncutMar 2, 2017Swans' Michael Gira and Douglas J. McCarthy of Nitzer Ebb sound very much at home. ... Elsewhere, more experimental link-ups slow the tempo, but create some intriguing collisions. [Apr 2017, p.23]
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MojoMar 2, 2017Adam Lee Miller and Nicola Kuperus have used a familiar creative trope--the artist in residence... Fittingly, Nitzer Ebb's Douglas J. McCarthy, whose own dislocated, radical electronica feels like an overt influence. [Apr 2017, p.97]
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The WireAug 8, 2017The more they change, the more ADULT. sound the same: pared down electro pulses, synth jabs with industrial elbows, and Nicola Kuperus’s passive-aggressive post-Slits lilt. [May 2017, p.61]
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Mar 2, 2017Some tracks inspire more amusement than may perhaps have been intended.