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Dec 16, 2016The individual tracks here are no less weighty or patient, but it feels like a fire has been lit under Morgan, moving him to make his point more sharply than any before.
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Dec 5, 2016Monument Builders is a powerful reminder that ambient music is a fine conduit for emotionally and politically charged messages, and it's one of Morgan's finest works yet.
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Nov 14, 2016Some of Loscil’s best, most menacing, most uncompromising work.
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UncutNov 9, 2016A towering success. [Dec 2016, p.32]
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Nov 9, 2016Monument Building finds Loscil at his most focused, political and meticulous, a bleak but fulfilling listen whether you're aware of the album's brainy themes or not.
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Nov 9, 2016Monument Builders doesn’t offer a happy ending, but nor is it devoid of hope. Perhaps Loscil’s most confrontational record, it processes the darkness in order to expunge it.
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Nov 9, 2016Monument Builders is an augmented reality to spend time with, explore and get lost in.
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Nov 14, 2016Scott Morgan has made a career of showing us waters and watering places. With Monument Builders, we are finally invited to drink.
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The WireDec 21, 2016Monument Builders itself could do with some of that malfunction, some warped colour and cathode ray snow. [Dec 2016, p.69]
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Nov 30, 2016Like the celestial throbs of Roly Porter’s Third Law from earlier in the year, the drones of Monument Builders exude uncertainty and their few instrumental complements exist in the same sphere of a paranoid status quo.