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For Lack Of A Better Name

Deadmau5

For Lack Of A Better Name

Toronto progressive house / electro producer Joel Zimmerman with his latest collection

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6.0

Label
Virgin
UK Release date
22/09/2009
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  1. 8.0 |   Q

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  2. 6.0 |   The Guardian

    He's never far from speaker-rattling bass grooves, guaranteed to move the feet and make you very unpopular with the neighbours.
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  3. 6.0 |   The Times

    There are signs of personality... A shame, then, that so much of the rest tends towards the turgid and heads-down
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  4. 6.0 |   The Observer

    Daft Punk loom large here, but elsewhere Zimmerman's penchant for old techno makes for an effective motor
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  5. 6.0 |   Observer Music Monthly

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  6. 6.0 |   NME

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  7. 5.0 |   Independent on Sunday

    … begins in vibrant form, gleefully turning every filter-house and vocoder electro cliché inside out. Halfway through, it all goes wrong
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