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Entertainment WeeklyMar 27, 2014It's spectacular, almost exhaustingly so. [28 Mar 2014, p.63]
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Mar 20, 2014Many of the elements that drove Skrillex's initial success are still somewhere in the mix on Recess: the suffocating low end, the serrated edges, the industrial-strength aggression, the disorienting collisions of sound shards, the vocals distorted until they sound like alien transmissions.
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Mar 20, 2014This wobbling between attempts to impress the dance music cognoscenti and to make songs as purely delightful as "Coast Is Clear" defines Recess, and occasionally bogs it down.
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Mar 25, 2014Skrillex is good enough to kill the Brostep monster he created. He just didn't quite finish the job here.
Awards & Rankings
User score distribution:
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Positive: 37 out of 75
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Mixed: 15 out of 75
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Negative: 23 out of 75
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