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Over the course of its seven year lifespan, London's Critical Recordings has been a consistent source of goodness, flying the flag for quality drum & bass amidst soaring levels of mediocrity. A label that has never succumbed to rank and file orthodoxy, its last annual compendium, All Sounds Electri..

type_four

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#1 / Wed, 18 Nov 09 16:49

Good review; although I would have given it a solid 4 out of 5. Wicked comp.

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#2 / Wed, 18 Nov 09 20:31

Let me just reiterate that 3.5/5 = 7/10, which, in turn, means something like "very good" - which is what, I think, this record warrants. But if one man's 3.5 is another man's 4, so be it!

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#3 / Thu, 19 Nov 09 12:17

Nah, don't think this comp warrants a 4. A very spot on review, there are some great tracks on here, but an equal number of forgettable ones.

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#4 / Thu, 19 Nov 09 20:16

Yo, max, you need to get a review of the new Alaska & Paradox up here. Show these RA poofs that the world occasionally needs music that runs fater than 132 BPM. Just listened to the album this morning; so effin' deep.

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#5 / Fri, 20 Nov 09 03:55

theres not even a paradox DJ page, or seba for that matter. crazy

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