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The WireOct 21, 2016The album feels like paten's mostly mechanically calculated and precise output to date. [Sep 2016, p.59]
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Oct 17, 2016The borrowing of in-house trap elements is neither crass nor exploitative: it is rather a seeming extension of the communicative nature of patten’s project.
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Oct 3, 2016Ψ cleverly returns to the skewed body music on patten's first album, which nearly offsets the tangle of blurred gestures and garbled theorizing.
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Sep 29, 2016Overall, Ψ will satisfy you if you’re a fan of the genre (especially if you’re waiting for the next AFX or Squarepusher release).
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Sep 22, 2016While ψ certainly isn't for everyone, it's nonetheless an important album that strives to get us to think outside the boom box.
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Sep 15, 2016As with any patten release, it takes a few listens to wrap your head around what they're doing, but taking the effort to decode their work proves to be incredibly rewarding.
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Sep 15, 2016Patten’s third release is a whistle-stop tour of the UK’s hardcore continuum, never pausing long enough to get bored.
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MojoSep 15, 2016Nothing nosebleedy in its warm, evocative patchwork. [Oct 2016, p.100]