(XL)The handful of remix albums that justify their existence propose a series of intriguing what-ifs. But The King of Limbs was so deeply informed by leftfield electronica that it arrived almost pre-remixed. There's questionable utility in commissioning Four Tet and Caribou to rework songs that already sound a bit like Four Tet and Caribou. Furthermore, this unsequenced, unedited compilation of limited-edition vinyl releases feels less like an album than an info dump. You have to dig around in t...
Guardian Music — (XL)The handful of remix albums that justify their existence propose a series of intriguing what-ifs. But The King of Limbs was so deeply informed by leftfield electronic... more info