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- Summary: The eighth release for the Los Angeles-based Canadian composer features contributions from Kara-Lis Coverdale, Grímur Helgason, The Icelandic Choir Ensemble, and Jóhann Jóhannsson.
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- Record Label: 4AD
- Genre(s): Electronic
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Apr 7, 2016Luckily, Hecker has impeccable taste. Very few composers can achieve this kind of beauty or this kind of experimentation, and yet Hecker does both, time and time again.
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Apr 5, 2016Love Streams is at once familiar and totally alien; a work of art that reminds us why we need art in the first place.
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Q MagazineMar 29, 2016That you are compelled to stay listening to see what it might be is proof of this record's eerie power. [May 2016, p.111]
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Mar 30, 2016It takes a few listens to even begin to peel back its multi-layered complexity. It’s a triumph, though: a dense, paranoid and phenomenally pretty exploration of post-millennial wonder that’ll keep you coming back, even as it fills the pit of your stomach with dread.
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Apr 22, 2016The sum of these parts is utterly energising.
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Apr 8, 2016Virgins is dark and brilliant and haunting as it raises the hairs on the back of your neck, while Love Streams washes over you--or sometimes floats by off in the horizon--due to its subtlety and complex, deliberate construction.
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Apr 8, 2016It feels ecclesiastical, like hymns for the digital age.
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