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- Record Label: Fat Cat Records
- Release Date: Nov 20, 2012
- Summary: The indie rock band's third release was remixed by such artists as Ambassadeurs, Brokenchords, Com Truise, Liars, and Tom Furse of The Horrors.
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- Record Label: Fat Cat Records
- Genre(s): Electronic, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock, Club/Dance
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 3 out of 7
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Mixed: 4 out of 7
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Negative: 0 out of 7
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Nov 26, 2012Though different in style and construction, they all succeed in doing in giving you the chills, in a whole new way.
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Nov 26, 2012The Remixes is as well balanced as it is eclectic, finding room for tracks that clearly bear the stamp of their remixers.
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Alternative PressNov 26, 2012The rest of the album is similarly focused on animated, inventive electronica which cherry-picks from minimal techno, early synth-pop, moody new wave and Animal Collective-like rhythmic collages. [Dec 2012, p.94]
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Nov 26, 2012The original record was decent but not especially memorable, and the remixes rarely rise above the level of a discarded Caribou B-side.
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Nov 27, 2012Remixes is an assorted bag of impressive highs and frustrating lows.
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MagnetJan 4, 2013Mostly, the remix collection works in this vein, mutating the originals by further accentuating the brooding atmosphere and driving the beat harder. [No. 94, p.61]
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Dec 12, 2012If you like the Scottish band, you should probably pick up No One Can Ever Know. If you're interested in the remixers, they have their own material to explore. There's nothing here that either camp can't live without.