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Pantha du Prince - Black Noise

Released: 08/02/2010 Rough Trade
Approaching techno with a scientific mind, the concept behind Black Noise is a bold one: to evocatively capture the ambience of the space that exists between sounds. Features guest vocals from Animal Collective’s Noah Lennox and a bass contribution from LCD Soundsystem’s Tyler Pope. For more information visit: http://www.myspace.com/panthaduprince Buy: http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B002VVEA2K?ie=UTF8&tag=cultur00-21&linkCode=as2&ca…
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Pitchfork“Strikingly unique...” Black Noise is a big, dense listen but also the kind of album that rewards investment. Each track is its own micro sound world with enough rich detail to draw you back for deeper investigation...
 
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BBC“Heavily melodic mazes of sound...” The vocal sighs, lush pads and subtle guitar elements of Welt am Draht contrast beautifully with the track’s spare, relentless rhythm, while the guitar sticks around for the brief strummed enchantment of Im Bann...
 
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Guardian“You don't need a degree in seismology to admire the results...” Mostly, though, these elegant ­orchestrations of techno beats and ­sinuous, looped ­melodies ­suggest an aural equivalent to time-lapse ­photography – and seem equally ­revealing of our world...
 
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allmusic“Weber is truly a master of mood and texture...” Weber is still making some of the most enchanting electronica out there, and if this album brings him the increased exposure for which he seems well-poised, there are few producers more deserving...
 
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