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After following Tennyson for years and absolutely loving "Turn Around" when it released earlier this year, I was really looking forward to hearing this project.

I came away feeling like this was more of a collection of experiments than I initially anticipated, but they were experiments that I thoroughly enjoyed nonetheless. There were some really gorgeous sequences in tracks like "Roll up the Sky" and "In My Mind", while the aforementioned "Turn Around" ... read more

A brief 16 minutes and change, but easily the most fun I've had with a project this year. There is absolutely no fat in any of these tracks; they're dense, eclectic, and infectious front-to-back.

Favorites: digital:love, usotsuki

This is my first full-length exposure to fred again, and I came away relatively impressed. House music generally struggles to really rope me in, but he kept each of these tracks moving in a way that I felt was very compelling. There's a strong mix of tight, well-produced dance tracks and shockingly beautiful atmospheres on here that made the record as a whole flow like honey.

ten days shares the same issue that I have with a lot of house music; it can feel pretty stagnant within tracks ... read more

Many of these compositions don't quite break away and soar to the levels they threaten to, but this is nevertheless a highly enjoyable record with a remarkably consistent tone and atmosphere.