Joelfall

Wowowow. This thing was such a grower. Every time I’ve listened to this thing again I’m always finding new things to love. I love how unique Nicolas Jaar’s approach to sound is. A lot of the cuts go so hard but are really minimal. The bass/synth lines are magnificent and the gospel samples fit so well with the sound he’s going for. My only gripe is a few of the deep cuts I’m lukewarm on but even then, they’re pretty solid songs.

Great listen for irony’s sake. Other than that, this is a BIG OL PILE of steaming sonic garbage. It speaks volumes that this thing isn’t on any streaming services. Thanks Hulk, you made the perfect album for me to put on to make my coworkers believe I zero taste and hate my girlfriend.

Yup. One of my few perfect albums. Seriously, there is nothing you can add or take away from this thing that will make it more or less perfect than it already is. And it’s funny because initially I was so lukewarm on it. One More Time was never my thing so upon returning I avoided it. But one fateful night, my brother put on Superheroes and from there, I was hooked. The hypnotic, brightly polished production and sampling was truly amazing. Every other song kind of fell into place. Even ... read more

Crazy how fucking solid this debut is. Other than a few interlude tracks I’d skip, every song on here kicks serious ass. They are so repetitive and ear wormy in the best way possible. My favorite cuts off of here are the aggresive ones in the latter half (Rollin’ and Scratchin’, Burnin’, Rock’n Roll), but the hits are also some of Daft Punks most catchy and memorable tunes. And l love Alive, think it’s a perfect closer (Funk Ad doesn’t count although it ... read more