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84
Street Halo shows his commitment to his music both by tweaking it and sticking to the formula.
12y
80
While sticking to the emotional terrain he's known for, Burial also subtly pushes his sound in new directions.
12y
80
All three tracks on Street Halo are even more compromised, even more ambiguous, than anything we’ve heard from Burial before.
12y
80
Despite Street Halo proffering merely minor tweaks to the blueprint, with so many derivatives on the market it feels enough to simply hear Burial being Burial.
10y
70
At first glance this new EP by Burial seems like more of the same, but hidden in the maelstrom lurks something a little different, at times more upbeat than anything before it and yet also seemingly more minimal in the same breath.
10y
For some reason I chose this as my introduction to Burial's music... and oh my god, I might as well just become a Burial stan. This EP is incredible. Without even needing any lyrics his music conveys so many emotions even when each song mostly has the same style. It's that type of music you listen to and just go, "Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm, YES, this is it." It's chilling, it's atmospheric, and it's beautifully produced all around. I swear, NYC is just absolutely incredible with the dark and ... read more
"Street Halo" is an outstanding set of emotional beats, some of his best work to date!
Street Halo: 9.5
NYC: 10
Stolen Dog: 9
Score:
9.5
Amazing
pain.
Burial has to be one of the only artists out there whose music has gotten me like "how?" or "no way" after every single song; Just how do you manage to create something like this? I cannot come up with an answer.
William Bevan is one of the most creative and influential Electronic artists out there, his ability to create atmospheres is not a thing that anybody is not aware of. Here on "Street Halo", he just cranks it up a notch and creates some of his most ... read more
This one is another pretty good EP even though the final 2 track aren't too interesting.
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Track List
| 1 | Street Halo 6:44 | 86 |
| 2 | NYC 7:38 | 92 |
| 3 | Stolen Dog 6:21 | 88 |
Total Length: 20 minutes
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