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The raw artiness and German rock influences heard on this U.K. sextet's landmark Transient Random-Noise Bursts (1993) have been distilled into a smooth sour-mash cocktail here. As with sister act The High Llamas, there's a buoyant '60s whimsy to these tracks, recorded in Chicago (with Tortoise's John McEntire), Düsseldorf and elsewhere. Laetitia Sadier has refined her Françoise Hardy routine, and Tim Gane marshals his vintage synths to fine effect on "Prisoner of Mars" and "The Flower Called Nowhere." --Jeff Bateman
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Manufacturer: Elektra / Wea
Release date: 23 September 1997
EAN: 0075596206525 UPC: 075596206525
Release date: 23 September 1997
EAN: 0075596206525 UPC: 075596206525
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"4.7. I did not expect anything like this. Dots & Loops is full of jazz-influenced minimalist synth pop. A simple concept, but works wonderfully. "
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