Richard D. James’ Discography #16: Quoth
First review of 2022!!!!
Time to review another Polygon Window release, but it’s an EP this time and also the last major release under this name. This EP is based around the track, “Quoth” off the album, “Surfing on Sine Waves,” and it’s a pretty good tune. It’s got this driving industrial beat and interesting textures that make it a fun listen. As for the rest of the album, it’s okay. I’ve ... read more
I am in need of a break from the constant Christmas music, so why not do it with some Aphex Twin? I mean Polygon Window!! If you want to hear some very intense and gritty "chase music" for 30 minutes straight then you should totally check out this much more industrial outing from RDJ. It is a very simple loop with a couple variations every here and there in each of the tracks, but that doesn't mean it isn't entertaining whatsoever. It looks about as jagged as the album ... read more
ehhhhh.
wooden thump mix i feel like isnt that bad but feels excruciatingly long, which is surprising because i like listening to music that goes on for a while.
fav tracks: Iketa, Bike Pump Meets Bucket ⭐️
least fav: Quoth (Wooden Thump Mix)
First listen (EP edition)
It's pretty good honestly, even tho these were probably just some songs that Aphex Twin made and put released them because why not. The songs contain a very simple loop with a couple variations every here and there in each of the tracks, but that doesn't mean it isn't entertaining whatsoever.
7.5/10 (75/100)
Favourite songs: Bike Pump Meets Bucket, Quoth
Least favourite: Quoth (Wooden Thump Mix)
| 1 | Quoth (Original) 5:36 | 77 |
| 2 | Iketa 4:30 | 75 |
| 3 | Quoth (Wooden Thump Mix) 7:58 | 66 |
| 4 | Bike Pump Meets Bucket 5:58 | 79 |
| 5 | Quoth (Hidden Mix) 6:49 | 78 |