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- Summary: The second release for the techno artist Ren Schofield is also called LP like his debut as Container.
- Record Label: Spectrum Spools
- Genre(s): Electronic, Club/Dance
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Jan 8, 2013It's not often one comes across an album that is somehow both more evolved and primitive than its predecessor, yet it's a trick Container has pulled-off with LP.
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The WireJan 8, 2013Everything about the record--the pacing, the choice of sounds--reveals a mature, careful hand. [Dec 2012, p.77]
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Jan 29, 2013His sound is singular in both its predictability and its capriciousness. That's why more of the same is exactly what was needed on his second LP.
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Jan 8, 2013LP is efficient, prickly, and noticeable, or not much like modern techno at all. That he is operating like this at the same time many others are is a boon, for us, so long as he keeps his blinders on.
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Jan 8, 2013Although these five tracks embody their own specific form, shape, and pattern, they work as appendages to the previous LP as opposed to a collection that builds upon new ideas, and if the debut album weren't such a marvelous success then that might be a problem.
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Jan 8, 2013While Container doesn't sound like he's challenged himself creatively on his most recent album, listeners who have yet to hear his indistinguishable, ear-splitting sound will find some auditory excitement.