The album may be scattershot, but perhaps that doesn't matter so much when it's delivered out the barrel of a 12-gauge.
Modeselektor know how to light up the dance floor, and despite Monkeytown’s misfires, it doesn’t seem that talent will be going away any time soon.
Ignore the other review from noonoo97 as he clearly doesn`t know what he is talking about (maybe too young to understand?)
So Monkeytown is their best album and in fact it comes fully during the golden age of electro, it`s worth mentioning also that it`s after this album that Thom York himself declared that Modeselektor where now his favourite band. The style is purely german experimental, similar to the sound of siriusmo or digitalism, but i dare to say that their creativity here goes even ... read more
Una combinación rara de muchos géneros de la electrónica pero que extrañamente conectan bastante bien.
As an album its all over the place Modeselektor need to create albums that flows not this chaotic and unorganised mess saying that there are some amazing songs and beats on here. (Thom Yorke - Shipwreck is 100/100)
| 1 | Blue Clouds 6:00 | 73 |
| 2 | Pretentious Friends 3:32 feat. BUSDRIVER | 52 |
| 3 | Shipwreck 6:09 with Thom Yorke | 65 |
| 4 | Evil Twin 3:59 feat. Otto Von Schirach | 62 |
| 5 | German Clap 6:29 | 64 |
| 6 | Berlin 4:43 feat. Miss Platnum | 71 |
| 7 | Grillwalker 4:02 | 63 |
| 8 | Green Light Go 4:45 with PVT | 72 |
| 9 | Humanized 4:26 feat. Antipop Consortium | 60 |
| 10 | This 6:17 with Thom Yorke | 68 |
| 11 | War Cry 4:51 | 69 |