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Sep 27, 2019DSVII is an undeniably florid soundscape of ‘80s pop culture touchstones. But hearing Gonzalez flesh these castoffs out into full songs through the lens of video game music feels like little more than an amusing experiment.
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Sep 24, 2019While these tracks aren’t necessarily bad by any definition, they certainly lack the charisma that M83 is known for.
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Sep 20, 2019What remains are a few fleeting moments of quiet beauty, and they do not appear often enough, nor are they substantial for an album of this length.
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Sep 23, 2019What made M83 so great was its inclination to look forward as well as backward. Unfortunately, DSVII —like Junk— looks backward without bringing anything new to the table.
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Oct 17, 2019It’s an album without the excitement of the first Digital Shades without the correct tones and instruments to recall those pioneers, and in terms of quality, Junk is still a little better.
User score distribution:
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Positive: 17 out of 27
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Mixed: 6 out of 27
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Negative: 4 out of 27
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Sep 28, 2019
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Sep 27, 2019C'est un album tres different des autres, mais cela reste un joli voyage a travers des sonorités epiques et contemplatives
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Sep 20, 2019