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- Summary: The Berlin duo's third album includes Radiohead's Thom Yorke as a guest vocalist.
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- Record Label: Monkeytown
- Genre(s): Electronic, Club/Dance
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Positive: 9 out of 16
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Mixed: 7 out of 16
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Negative: 0 out of 16
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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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Feb 13, 2012Monkeytown is a must for fans of techno, electro, and/or pop.
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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]
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UncutOct 18, 2011Yorke aside, the attractions are few in Monkeytown. [Nov 2011, p.93]
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Q MagazineNov 8, 2011Monkeytown presents mutated dance music, ranging from satirical mutoid rap, warehouse ragga and even jump-up ambient. [Nov. 2011, p. 136]
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Sep 30, 2011Of the variable decisions on Monkeytown, though, the worst is the employment of Radiohead's Thom Yorke on two tracks--something of a recent trend in dance music--his voice serving as the ultimate buzzkill to deaden any enjoyment of the party.
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