Electronic
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Nicolas Jaar’s second outing as A.A.L. is a bit more far-out than the first, and about as fantastic.
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While not as cohesive as Squarepusher’s seminal works, Be Up a Hello is his most solid work in at least a decade.
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Dan Deacon hones his trademark fusion of electro-psychedelia and post-minimalism on Mystic Familiar.
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While not as timely or consistent as TNGHT’s first EP, II is still packed with creative bangers.
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By virtue of its richer synth layering and better integrated vocal guests, Good Faith is a step up from Madeon’s 2015 debut.
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Anamanaguchi’s latest album is a worthwhile listen not only for bitpop and chiptune enthusiasts, but for anyone who’s into EDM and instrumental rock as well.
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Iglooghost, Kai Whiston, and BABii don’t quite break new ground on XYZ, but they do complement each other very nicely on a majority of the tracks.
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Animated Violence Mild is an electro-industrial bangerfest on par with World Eater.
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ANIMA is Thom Yorke’s strongest solo or side endeavor since The Eraser.
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Daphni (a.k.a. Caribou) comes through with a handful of nu-disco bangers.