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- Summary:
- Record Label: Bubble Core
- Genre(s): Indie, Rock, Electronic
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 11 out of 13
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Mixed: 2 out of 13
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Negative: 0 out of 13
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A series of serene and sensuous treasures rich in texture and laden with rapturous instrumental hooks.
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If you enjoy the ear-perkingly dense textures of friendlier experimental stuff like Four Tet and Fridge's Happiness LP, then you can't go wrong here.
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UrbImagine Four Tet with a band instead of a laptop and you're getting close. [Jan 2004, p.78]
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This is music just about anyone can enjoy, either for close listening or simply ambient sound.
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It feels more like a transitional album than the next level for the group.
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On Obrigado Saudade, Pierce picks up where he left off on his last few Bubblecore releases, melding post-rock, world music and analog electronics into rich, earthy shapes.
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Ultimately, Mice Parade oscillate between making loose, open-ended techno-twinged acoustic music that's truly intriguing and flailing around in a sleepy, directionless mess of dullery.