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Oct 6, 2015The music on µ20 is equally a view into that mind and its peculiar tastes. Though he rarely gets the level of recognition and respect as his good friend and one-time collaborator Aphex Twin, Paradinas is a visionary, an incredibly talented producer and a savvy curator.
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Oct 6, 2015µ20 is a summary, a quick history lesson, and a celebration building upon itself. It might bypass some of Planet Mu’s finest moments—instead, the compilation aims to highlight the history of artists most likely to be around for Planet Mu’s future.
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Oct 6, 2015µ20 gives this now-classic label the classy tribute it deserves.
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Oct 6, 2015As varied as this all may sound on paper, just keep in mind that Planet Mu’s most listenable artists are already pretty far into left-field from the start. So when µ20 hops from one stone to another, it feels like you’re following a path of some sort.
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Oct 6, 2015It's fair to say with such as varied collection of sounds from disparate sources, µ20 doesn't make it easy on the listener. After spending two hours of being buffeted by a dizzying array of beats and sound textures, listening to the third CD, with its wilful experimentalism, was almost too much on the first listen.