Jiaolong - Daphni
  • Band Name: Daphni
  • Record Label: Merge
  • Release Date: Oct 16, 2012
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7.6 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 5 Ratings

User score distribution:
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  2. Mixed: 2 out of 5
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Metascore
76 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 26 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 21 out of 26
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 26
  3. Negative: 0 out of 26
  1. Beats Per Minute (formerly One Thirty BPM)
    Dec 6, 2012
    72
    The impulsivity that he has carried with him for most of his career has come into full bloom on Jiaolong.
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  2. The Wire
    Dec 5, 2012
    80
    The results are sketches, in the best sense: unplanned, absorbing accidents as new pathways, concerned with mood rather than architectural precision. [Oct 2012, p.60]
  3. Uncut
    Oct 26, 2012
    70
    "Ye Ye's" Chicago house snares and claps crop up throughout the record, turning the pretty "Lights" into a sweaty jack-fest and giving deranged effects of "Springs" a rigid framework. [Dec 2012, p.69]
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