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Feb 13, 2012Monkeytown is a must for fans of techno, electro, and/or pop.
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Oct 14, 2011While nobody expects cohesiveness from these guys, Monkeytown is at least commendably concise--their leanest and tightest offering yet.
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Oct 7, 2011Monkeytown is the sound of two men working in harmony, perfectly in control of their machines. And it may just be one of the albums of the year.
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Oct 7, 2011Monkeytown is definitely an intriguing and thoughtful project, and improves with each listen.
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Oct 5, 2011Bronsert and Szary rarely break the mould here but it's instead one of the most accessible and effortlessly enjoyable dance music albums of the year.
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Oct 4, 2011Modeselektor's willingness to collaborate and explore sounds while still sticking to their identifiable, fat, bass-heavy crunk techno style is worth applauding, and there's no reason to think that they won't continue to remain relevant.
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Oct 3, 2011The album may be scattershot, but perhaps that doesn't matter so much when it's delivered out the barrel of a 12-gauge.
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Sep 30, 2011Modeselektor sprinkle the Flying Lotus–style funk sparingly, melting their Teutonic cool just enough to reveal a previously missing musical link: soulfulness.
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Under The RadarNov 3, 2011The duo dares you not to have a good time, then double-dog-dares you to try and shuffle them into a convenient genre compartment. [Oct 2011, p.112]