Caribou: Swim | CD review

(City Slang)In the narrowest of senses, Dan Snaith's latest album as Caribou picks up where its predecessor, 2007's acclaimed Andorra, left off. Just as Niobe, Andorra's closing track, was an itchy, gurgling, shapeshifter of a song, which bore little relation to the beatific psychedelia that characterised the rest of that album, so Swim is an itchy, gurgling, shapeshifter of an album, built from experiments in dance music, melodies that oscillate restlessly across the speakers, dispassionate voc...

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