Wednesday, January 25, 2017

#2380 Autechre - Amber

Golden age 90's IDM, with all the offkilter beats and abrupt tones that make this music _difficult_, that make listening to it feel like _work_. But unlike a lot of the lazy Aphex-toos of the era, there's just enough warmth there, just enough structure, to make the work worth it. Even as my jaw's on edge I see the structure that drives my desperation, marvel at its impossible geometry, and every now and then fall into its sense of space 3.5/5

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