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Jul 19, 2013Everything from the synth work to the drum tracks sound the same, and this, on top of the fact that Emika’s vocal delivery rarely changes, makes the album slightly (but only slightly) disappointing.
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Jul 8, 2013So while it’s worth checking out, DVA lacks any real core.
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Jun 20, 2013By compartmentalising Emika as it does, DVA leaves a nagging sense that she's still selling herself a little short.
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MagnetJun 17, 2013The results are gorgeous, but frustratingly circumspect: twitchy, mournful, would-be futuristic dark pop that's almost comforting in its claustrophobia. [No.99, p.55]
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Q MagazineJun 17, 2013If Emika's voice lets her down a bit in places, as a producer she knows how to mould it into strange and interesting shapes. [Jul 2013, p.103]
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Jun 17, 2013In Dva, Emika may be aspiring to a larger scale of pop, but for the most part this only serves to amplify her flaws.
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Jun 10, 2013Though it's often lost in the overwrought emotions of Dva, her gift for sound remains even when she overshoots the mark.
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