User ratings in Music are temporarily disabled. More info
- Summary: Actress's Darren Cunningham is the latest artist to contribute to !K7's DJ-Kicks series.
Buy Now
| Buy on |
|
- Record Label: !K7
- Genre(s): Electronic, Techno, Club/Dance, Experimental Techno, Left-Field House, Ambient Techno
- More Details and Credits »
Score distribution:
-
Positive: 7 out of 8
-
Mixed: 1 out of 8
-
Negative: 0 out of 8
-
May 15, 2015The decision to reject seamless beatmatching has only enhanced the mix, and lets us look into the Actress's process in a different context.
-
May 29, 2015As dense as it is bare, the aural fog and disorientation of alt-techno he has made his own across four albums has Actress throwing himself headfirst into a heap of wires and making sure every choice earns their right to the tracklist.
-
May 15, 2015Cunningham's DJ-Kicks exclusive "Bird Matrix" probably won't fill a dance floor, but its moody detachment is, like the rest of the record, entrancing in its own right.
-
Dec 22, 2015Relatively straightforward compared to the drastically misshapen makeup of 2014's Ghettoville.
-
The WireMay 15, 2015The transitions are typically brusque, though a few feel unsatisfying, creating drops in tension. [May 2015, p.58]
-
May 15, 2015Cunningham focuses primarily on selection for his hour-long jaunt through murky technoisms. All too often, though, technique and sequencing seem to have been banned from the booth.
-
Jun 12, 2015It’s all pleasant enough, but it largely lacks the appeal of Actress’ own recordings.
Score distribution:
-
Positive: 0 out of
-
Mixed: 0 out of
-
Negative: 0 out of