Four Tet inhibits melancholy and makes us (re)live the long days and vivid colors of Summer, making it a mental season.

 The model is much more yoga-soft with oils and massages than loud-club.

The review reflects on experiencing Four Tet's Sixteen Oceans during lockdown, highlighting its calming, eclectic instrumental sound that cultivates mental peace. It contrasts the album’s serene and natural atmosphere with confinement’s monotony. The music invites listeners to embrace introspection and the subtle beauty of everyday views, offering comfort and a sense of renewal amid global uncertainty. Listen to Four Tet's Sixteen Oceans and find your calm within the music's serene waves.

 Singularity is a timeless and spaceless musical masterpiece, where every single sound offers pure sensations and chilling melodies.

 Jon Hopkins has found the winning formula with this chilling record, a masterpiece of electronic microhouse and ambient that immerses us in a warm and welcoming amniotic fluid.

Jon Hopkins' Singularity is a visionary electronic album that blends techno, ambient, and neoclassical elements into a seamless journey from urban tension to nature-inspired peace. The album is designed to be experienced uninterrupted, immersing listeners in multilayered soundscapes rich with emotion and intricate production. It stands as a testament to Hopkins' evolving career and his search for the perfect blend of emotion and technology. Listen to Jon Hopkins' Singularity and embark on a mesmerizing sonic journey blending nature and electronic sounds.

 Todd Terje’s latest album is a tribute to a naive popular subculture that has no real cultural relevance except for being something fictional.

 While it’s not exactly a cultural documentary, it can certainly be considered as something suitable for entertainment and a good deal of poolside lounging with sunglasses.

Todd Terje & The Olsens' EP 'The Big Cover-Up' is a playful, ironic homage to Far East popular culture, mixing vintage disco sounds with electronic beats. It features covers of iconic artists and remixes, creating an imaginary world inspired by kung-fu cinema and action films. Though not culturally accurate, the EP offers fun and entertainment, ideal for relaxed listening. Dive into Todd Terje’s playful dive into Far East vibes—listen to The Big Cover-Up EP for a quirky disco-electro experience!

 "The album is quite enjoyable, but as already mentioned, it’s a missed opportunity."

 "Clean Bandit, therefore, now have two musical paths before them: the path of ‘Rather Be’ and the path of ‘Mozart’s House.’"

Clean Bandit's debut album New Eyes delivers some memorable songs like 'Rather Be' and 'Mozart's House,' combining classical influences with modern electronic sounds. Despite its enjoyability, the album often feels repetitive and lacks the depth expected from such talented musicians. The review sees the album as a missed chance to fully showcase the band's eclectic potential. It highlights a clear choice between mainstream commercial success and more experimental artistry, with the band leaning toward the former. Listen to Clean Bandit's New Eyes to explore their unique blend of classical and electronic sounds—discover what works and what could have been better!

 This album is also annoying. The rhythm is hard to follow, and the few seconds of danceable rhythms explode suddenly and splash everywhere in a myriad of sounds.

 Forget about all those absurd classic and outdated ways of listening to pop music... This is true avant-garde music, music for the crazy and degenerate minds.

Mr. Oizo's Moustache (Half A Scissor) is a challenging and unconventional electronic album that defies typical dance music norms. Though initially difficult and chaotic, it reveals depth and creativity with multiple listens. The record was considered unlistenable by its label, yet stands as a distinct avant-garde work. It blends fragmented rhythms and eclectic sounds into a unique sonic experience appreciated by adventurous listeners. Tracks like 'Nazis' and 'CPU' highlight its innovative approach. Dive into the unpredictable world of Mr. Oizo's Moustache and experience avant-garde dance music like never before!

 "Kylie Minogue returns to the top of the European charts with a clever yet brilliant move."

 "'Timebomb' is a real bomb, released in the right place at the right time."

Kylie Minogue celebrates 25 years in pop with the digital-only single 'Timebomb'. Combining house, disco, electro, and pop elements, the track captures the spirit of her earlier hits and stands out as a catchy, danceable summer anthem. The reviewer praises her continued relevance and hints at upcoming K25 releases including acoustic hits and tour DVDs. 'Timebomb' is seen as a strong return and a solid contender for a new album. Listen to 'Timebomb' and celebrate Kylie Minogue’s iconic return to pop with this infectious dance anthem!

 Taking music too seriously spoils the pleasure of listening.

 Finally something different, the impact with the sound of the album could clearly be too much for those not used to electro, dubstep, and the like.

Skrillex’s album Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites delivers a powerful mix of electro, dubstep, drum’n’bass, and house that energizes listeners. The album balances intense beats with melodic interludes and highlights successful collaborations, notably with Foreign Beggars. Remixes by Zedd and Bare Noize stand out, adding originality and even more edge. While some tracks focus on melody, the album mostly maintains a high-adrenaline vibe that challenges genre purists but guarantees fun. Listen to Skrillex’s Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites and experience the explosive energy of modern dubstep!

 "The album I wanted to hear from Massive Attack."

 "Everything enters progressively and imperceptibly: a distant bell, a distorted feedback, or a far-off voice appear like ghosts on tiptoe."

Shackleton's 3 EPs is a murky and introspective electronic album blending dub, techno, ambient, and subtle house influences. The album creates a compact, granitic soundscape with gradual, ghostly instrumental appearances. Praised for its style and depth, it appeals to listeners both as background music and a dance groove. It extends the sonic boundaries reminiscent of older Massive Attack, fulfilling a long-awaited expectation. Dive into Shackleton's 3 EPs and experience a dark, stylish evolution of electronic music today!

 Music makes you lose control sang the one with the keyboard shaped like a guitar.

 For me, lightness is necessary. And the sounds of these fake Frenchmen make life more beautiful, pleasant, and serene.

Les Rythmes Digitales’ Darkdancer album and performances evoke a nostalgic yet fresh fusion of 70s disco, Kraftwerk, and Daft Punk influences. The review highlights the infectious rhythm that compels dancefloor movement, widespread audience enjoyment, and mixed views on the album’s retro style. Despite some skepticism, the music’s lightness and joyfulness are celebrated as enhancing life’s pleasures. Dive into the infectious rhythms of Darkdancer and experience a vibrant retro dance revival today!

 Epiphanie represents one of the peaks of modern electronics, that something extra missing from Garnier’s Unreasonable Behaviour or Infected Mushroom.

 A journey into the improbability of sound and its charm, which all electronic music enthusiasts should honor with a listen.

Para One's Epiphanie is a vibrant and spatial electronic album featuring broken beats, heavy house bass, and thoughtful experimentation. The album stands out for its electric energy and dynamic soundscapes, including a unique hip hop collaboration with TTC. Seen as a milestone in modern electronic music, it offers a compelling journey through sound for enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. Dive into Para One's Epiphanie and explore a fresh electronic soundscape full of rhythm and innovation.

 Every genre has its milestones; Tiësto’s 'In My Memory' weighs at least as much as 'Autobahn' by Kraftwerk did when it was released.

 'Flight 643' quickly becomes a reference point in the genre, just like the growing pace characteristic of 'Lethal Industry' and the visionary trip of 'Suburban Train.'

DJ Tiësto's 'In My Memory' is celebrated as a groundbreaking trance album that helped popularize the genre across Europe and beyond. Featuring iconic tracks like 'Flight 643' and 'Lethal Industry,' the album reflects Tiësto's mastery and influence on electronic music's evolution. The review highlights the album's role in transforming live electronic shows into major events and marks it as a key milestone akin to Kraftwerk's 'Autobahn.' Listen to DJ Tiësto’s 'In My Memory' and experience a trance masterpiece that shaped the electronic music world.

 Gaelle owes her stunning beauty to her Haitian roots.

 What makes the listening of Transient an intimate and emotional experience is the strong sensation of witnessing the expression of a genuinely naked soul.

Gaelle's album Transient showcases her warm, sensual voice rooted in Afro-Caribbean heritage, blending neo-soul, hip-hop, and dance elements. Produced by Eric Stamile, the album offers refined and intimate music that captivates with poetic lyrics and sincere performance. Transient presents a mature musical journey beyond dance hits, immersing listeners in a deeply emotional experience. Listen to Gaelle's Transient and experience the soulful fusion of poetry and music today!

 A whirlwind of jazzy house, feminine soul, and exotic fragrances.

 With great bewilderment, Germano and his followers heard a terrifying sound… and saw the entire enemy army dance.

Llorca's 'New Comer' is presented as a vivid musical battle blending jazzy house, feminine soul, and exotic influences. The review uses an imaginative historic-war allegory to depict the album's energetic and fresh approach in the electronic scene. It highlights the creative fusion of multicultural sounds and the dynamic spirit behind Llorca's music that challenges established rivals. The album received a strong positive rating for its originality and vibrant atmosphere. Dive into Llorca's New Comer and experience a musical battle of jazzy house and exotic rhythms—listen now!

 Basement Jaxx presented an electronic circus, giving house back its original transgressive force and primitive purity.

 Remedy stands out as a milestone of the naughtiest and most mocking chemical house.

Basement Jaxx's Remedy is a vibrant reimagining of house music infused with punk energy and eclectic samples. The album captures the raw spirit of underground Brixton nightlife while delivering playful, high-energy tracks like Rendez-vu and Jump'n'Shout. Their sound blends funk, techno, and chaotic elements, offering an electrifying journey through an electronic circus. Remedy showcases the duo's ability to push house music's boundaries with originality and passion. Dive into Basement Jaxx's Remedy and experience the wild electronic circus that redefined house music—listen now and feel the energy!

 The music moves between Kraftwerkian minimalist house atmospheres and discordant notes, taking into account the lesson of Daft Punk.

 If I had to give a grade, it would be a seven for the effort and certain insights, but there’s still much work to be done on the sound and a more original style.

Machine Jockey marks Claudio Vittori's debut as Cielle.Audio, combining minimalist electronic beats with influences from Kraftwerk, Daft Punk, and chill-out genres. The album offers intriguing moments, particularly in dub and house tracks, yet occasionally suffers from derivative and overly flashy sounds. While the effort shows promise and creativity, further refinement is needed for a more distinctive style. Listen to Cielle.Audio’s Machine Jockey to discover a fresh blend of electronic, dub, and house sounds with promising originality.

 Øye plays house, minimal techno, electro-clash, proving himself to be an atypical DJ.

 He debunks the cold and detached figure of the record selector by giving vent to his great desire to sing.

Erlend Øye rejects restrictive musical labels and embraces electronic music in Berlin, producing a DJ Kicks compilation that stands out for its eclectic and personal style. Mixing house, minimal techno, and electro-clash, he includes both hits and obscure gems. His willingness to sing and blend unexpected artists revitalizes the DJ mix format. The album highlights Erlend’s unique approach and evolving artistic identity. Listen to Erlend Øye’s DJ Kicks mix and discover a fresh blend of electronic beats and heartfelt vocals!

 The content can serve as a soundtrack for any moment of the year or day, as it spans almost all electronic genres of recent years.

 For me, it’s a good album, but nothing fantastic, for those who love the groups listed above it could be a 4/5.

Alva Noto's Transform is a unique electronic album blending various genres into a dynamic sound wave, from ambient to dance. The reviewer appreciates its originality but finds it good rather than exceptional. It is difficult to find physically but rewarding for fans of experimental electronic music. Comparisons to artists like Thievery Corp, Richard D. James, and Boards of Canada are made to illustrate the sound. Anticipation is expressed for Alva Noto's future releases. Listen to Alva Noto's Transform and experience a unique journey through electronic soundscapes today.

 Truly an excellent work.

 What nostalgia, what a desire to revisit everything and start over.

The review praises Nicola Conte's Jet Sounds Revisited as an excellent jazz album filled with nostalgia and smooth, easy listening vibes. The reviewer feels a personal connection to the album and highlights its revisiting by notable artists like Koop and Thievery Corporation. It evokes a warm national pride and fond memories of a sweet, relaxed lifestyle. Dive into Nicola Conte’s Jet Sounds Revisited and experience timeless jazz with a nostalgic twist. Listen now!