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- Summary: The latest DJ Kicks compilation is curated by Barcelona-based electronic artist John Talabot
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- Record Label: !K7
- Genre(s): Electronic, House, Techno, Downtempo, Club/Dance
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Positive: 6 out of 7
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Mixed: 1 out of 7
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Nov 18, 2013In bold terms, this is quite possibly the commercial mix of the year.
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Nov 18, 2013It might not be enough to breathe new life into DJ-KiCKS but he’s created a new blueprint for every other curator to follow. This is brilliant, and mix number 47 has got some way to go to match it.
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Nov 18, 2013Talabot's DJ-Kicks proves to be an essential listen, not only because it is an immaculate mix in its own right--one which moves swiftly through a graceful arc--but also because there is just so much vital music to take in over the course of its 70-plus minutes.
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Nov 18, 2013It isn't just a celebration of the warm-up DJ; it's a self-portrait of an artist who wouldn't be who he is today without once having had all those empty rooms to fill.
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Nov 18, 2013John Talabot's DJ-Kicks entry isn't the flashiest mix you'll encounter this year, and there's plenty of room for debate as to whether it ranks in the upper echelon of the series' many installments.
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Nov 18, 2013While the majority of tracks involved sound more suitable for a late night study session than a singles soirée, like all good DJ-Kicks compilations, this one succeeds by enlightening listeners, not just seducing them to the dance floor.
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Nov 18, 2013Those who enjoyed the wooziness of Talabot's 2012 studio album ƒIN should find much to enjoy here.
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Apr 7, 2014
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