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Old 12-24-2012, 12:43 PM   #398 (permalink)
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I'm pretty ambivalent towards it, it's listenable and I have returned to it a few times, hoping it may click more, but it just feels middle of the road to me. There's some interesting textures/layering here and there but for the most part it's pretty un-noteworthy. I definitely don't get why it would show up on anyone's end of year list.
I actually find it incredibly interesting, but I guess I can also see how it's not everyone's cup of tea. Still, what is most impressive to me is how much she experiments with electronic music. It's so easy for people to lock in to one particular way of making music (like dubstep), that people seem to forget the possibilities with electronic music are infinite. Grimes is a step in the right direction, imo.
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