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DFA Remixes: Chapter 1 - The DFA
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87 out of 100

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8.3 out of 10

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  • Summary: This volume collects 9 remixes by the production team The DFA (the duo of Tim Goldsworthy and James Murphy) of songs by Gorillaz, Hot Chip, Chemical Brothers, Le Tigre, Radio 4 and more.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 14 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 15
  3. Negative: 0 out of 15
  1. Mojo
    100
    It's a set packed with ideas and enthusiasm. [May 2006, p.105]
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  2. The A.V. Club
    100
    What's best is the sense that no DFA remix will sound quite the same way twice. That applies to the sounds within as well as the complete tracks, which beg to be approached from different directions--as contemplative rock, frazzled dance, wonky prog, and so on--so they can show off entry points lurking almost everywhere.
  3. musicOMH.com
    40
    A few good ideas emerge, but are then repeated endlessly to the point of sheer boredom.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 10 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 11
  3. Negative: 1 out of 11
  1. TurkRocks
    10
    Amazing! Anybody that does not pose to be a music master, pop lord, or king of ear noises (AKA All around pompus jerks) would know Gorillaz is a stand on its own! It goes up against the world, smacks it in the face, and seems to say 'Betcha you weren't expecting that, now where ya??' Gorillaz - Original, beautiful, wonderful.… Expand
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  2. matta
    10
    When I listen to this album it makes me want to fuck a girl, beat the shit out of someone, dance my ass off, and break something all at the same time. Fucking awesome, man.… Expand
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  3. DaveA
    0
    poopy!
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