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- Summary: This is the official debut solo studio release for the London-based producer who previously was part of the electronic duo, Hype Williams.
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- Record Label: Hippos in Tanks
- Genre(s): Electronic, Club/Dance
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Jun 3, 2013For now, The Redeemer’s many tangles make even some of the most personal music this year sound tedious.
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Jun 26, 2013For those willing to be enveloped by it, it will wrap itself around you refusing to let go and reward you with an experience unlike many other albums you’ll hear this year.
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May 8, 2013Such interventions, like the coughing fit that concludes "Brutal," are vital in the fabric of The Redeemer, which feels part art installation, part cri de coeur, but all true--further reason to believe the Hype.
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Jun 26, 2013It's as intoxicating a listen as anything we've heard from the duo to date, drawing its power from the combination of Blunt's ideas, fluid and often semi-literate musicality, and world-weary persona.
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Jun 25, 2013Blunt’s past records steeped that sincerity in reverb or in incomprehensible in-jokes-the beauty was in the blur. This time around, he’s figured out that he doesn’t look too shabby in focus either.
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May 8, 2013It wanders more like a Hype Williams album would, and leaves that opening promise to dangle unfulfilled.
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The WireJun 5, 2013The Redeemer, despite its pinpoint sonics, doesn't take the logical next step of offering a moment of reflection or clarity. [May 2013, p.50]
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