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- Summary: The fifth full-length studio release for the British electronic duo features nine tracks plus an hour-long DJ mix.
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- Record Label: Delicacies
- Genre(s): Electronic, House
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MojoNov 9, 2016James ford and Jas Shaw's command of synth hardware lends itself to organic songwriting. [Dec 2016, p.93]
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Nov 9, 2016It’s a well-rounded selection of tracks on an album that can sit comfortably next to your best Fabric and Watergate compilations.
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Dec 2, 2016There’s enough in the graceful deep techno and misty synths of ‘Far Away From A Distance’ and the subtly jacking ‘Flying Or Falling’ to satisfy both head and feet.
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Dec 12, 2016This album may not be their most compelling release to date, but it remains the work of two uniquely complementary musicians set on an ever-evolving path.
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Nov 9, 2016After challenging themselves on Whorl, Simian Mobile Disco push their craft as far as their comfort level will allow on Welcome to Sideways.
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Nov 11, 2016The big floor-filling moments are in there, particularly on the gripping one-two of ‘Staring at All This Handle’ and ‘Face to Face with Spoon’, but they feel incongruous in the thick of what is otherwise a woozy comedown of an album that fails to cover a great deal of new ground.
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Nov 15, 2016Welcome To Sideways sits comfortably amongst older material, but is more regressive than revolutionary.
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