Richard D. James’ Discography #44: Compilation
Wow, that’s such an original title!
I’m not rating this because it’s just a compilation of all the Caustic Window material up to this point besides the tracks, “Popcorn” and “R2D2.” Most of the stuff on here is just heavy acid techno stompers which are decent; they’re far from being bad, but they’re not particularly very good either. I already reviewed all the tracks on here, so I ... read more
"Compilation" is the first,you guessed it,COMPILATION by Caustic Window; one of many Aphex Twin's pseudonyms, and it grew on me REAL QUICK since the first listen.
This is just a "best of" of the Joyrex EP series, by many known as "the worst EPs Aphex Ever released"; i don't think so; in fact:, this is pretty enjoyable! I'm very surprised by this, i really liked most of the songs here, some are just lovely, like On the Romance Tip or Pigeon Street ... read more
Literally just all* of Caustic Window’s Catalog in one somewhat nicely package compilation. I’ve already reviewed all of these songs so if you want to know my opinions on them then well go read my reviews. As for this, just like with my rating for Classics by Aphex Twin, I’ll just take the scores I gave for the individual releases and average them out. Which gives us a rating of 66⅓. I will it round it down to 66 cause I like symmetry.
To add some more substance to this ... read more