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- Summary: Marc Nugyen Tan returns with a second album of 80s-influenced electronica.
- Record Label: Output
- Genre(s): Electronic
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Positive: 7 out of 11
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Mixed: 4 out of 11
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Negative: 0 out of 11
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MagnetColder achieves a startling freshness on its second full-length that few post-punk bands can even hope to approach. [#70, p.89]
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MojoWhile there's more than a little influence from early New Order here, one can also hear echoes of Suicide, PiL's Metal Box and the motorik reveries of Cluster. [Jul 2005, p.112]
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More hypnotically dark gems.
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BlenderEnough human warmth sneaks through to make this second album exciting and affecting. [Nov 2005, p.133]
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Q MagazineIt pushes many of the same buttons as DFA/LCD Soundsystem, but with a sensuous Gallic cool missing from the more angular Anglo-Americans. [Jul 2005, p.112]
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New Musical Express (NME)Dry, controlled music. [11 Jun 2005, p.67]
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UncutWhat little humanity Colder once possessed has been erased. [Jul 2005, p.96]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 2
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Mixed: 1 out of 2
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Negative: 0 out of 2
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RicardoVNov 5, 2005Absolutely outstanding!
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MarkBFeb 27, 2006At its best intriguing, at its worst uninspired. Would have been better pared down to a 5-track EP.
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