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- Summary: The Berlin-based ex-sound engineer releases her debut full-length album of electronic music influenced by dubstep.
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- Record Label: Ninja Tune
- Genre(s): Electronic, Trip-Hop, Electronica, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock
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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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Oct 20, 2011With Emika, then, the hiding is over, her close-up appearing clearly on the cover of this varied and impressive 12 song record.
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Oct 20, 2011Listen on a good system and you'll be entrapped and immersed.
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MojoDec 22, 201112 fascinating electro-symphoic constructions informed by dubstep and Delia Darbyshire's BBC Radiophonic Workshop experiments. [Nov 2011, p.103]
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Oct 20, 2011It's the sheer intensity of the whole package that seduces.
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Q MagazineDec 8, 2011Techno meets dubstep in this dark twist on electronica. [Dec. 2011, p. 126]
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Dec 8, 2011Be it the furious pounding bass of the dubstep angle she toys with, or the amorphous dark ambient she seems to wallow in, whatever led you to Emika's debut LP will also leave you breathless.
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Mar 16, 2012Cognitive distortion is all over Emika and can at times be sublime... [However] there are points on the album meant to pierce that don't hit hard enough and moments of unease which seem swamped down by the overproduction muck.
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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Feb 26, 2013
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