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- Summary: A member of Subtle, Themselves and 13 & God, Jel (aka Jeffery James Logan) makes his true solo LP deubt with this 12-track effort. Ms John Soda's Stefanie Bohm, Fog's Andrew Broder, and cLOUDDEAD's Odd Nosdam are among the guests.
- Record Label: Anticon
- Genre(s): Indie, Electronic, Rap
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Positive: 8 out of 14
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Mixed: 6 out of 14
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Soft Money continues to blur the line between downtempo electronica and underground hip-hop in its own distinct, highly gratifying way.
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FilterA production gem. [#19, p.91]
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Soft Money has a firm foundation, with SP-1200 fetishism being just one small sliver of its appeal.
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Under The RadarThe results are mesmerizing. [#13, p.90]
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UrbJel's cagey, chunky breaks interlace into stereoscopic head-nodding noir. [Mar 2006, p.113]
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UncutA sampling tour de force, but short on soul. [Apr 2006, p.112]
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Alternative PressToday, yet another album filled with introverted hip-hop instrumentals--even one with occasional moments of beauty radiating from the murk--is doomed by comparison to the more innovative work the label has been offering lately. [Mar 2006, p.138]
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Positive: 6 out of 6
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Mixed: 0 out of 6
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Negative: 0 out of 6
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GuillaumePMar 6, 2006Excellent CD. Its been a long time i haven't seen such a good cd. its like a mix of Daft Punk, Chemical Brothers, and Mark Farina.
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AlanRFeb 28, 2006You're just scared that he's right. 50 Cent couldn't buy these beats, not that he could understand them anyway.
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PedroPMar 31, 2006The best surprise of the year so far. Great beats with a political message. My favourite hip-hop "Supa Star". Check it out!
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LibbiLJul 12, 2007Bangin' cd! Plus Ms. John Soda is featured on more than 1 track. You can't touch that. The beats sink in deep.
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shanelMar 4, 2006first listen to this artist, like it a lot. very dark and foreboding hip-hop.
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MikeBMar 17, 2008Ranges from good to very good. The vinyl is worth seeking out, great sound for low price
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