it's always puzzled me to see this album get the acclaim that it does - as it stands as far and away my least favorite Boards of Canada project. That's not to say it's bad; like any other BOC record, it's got a handful of wonderful songs. Between those however, are songs that I find to be largely uninteresting. Songs often feel drawn out, and feel like they lack a lot of growth or particularly interesting production - and I find that a lot of the more acoustic, folky songs ... read more
A more than worthy addition to their already stacked catalog, and only further cements them as one of my favorite bands of all time.
Something so fresh, yet reminiscent of their previous projects, and undeniably Boards of Canada.