Editorial reviews dead cities red seas lost ghosts is the second studio album by m83 who were at the time the duo anthony gonzalez and nicolas fromageau.
M83 vinyl review.
In a genre where other artists tend to get off track with ear grinding over the top guitar work or bass that is just there to give you a headache m83 makes me just want to close my eyes and admire the wonder of the musical landscapes they paint with their instruments complete with magical worlds of friendly jumping frogs wide open vistas and endless skies.
Released in 2004 by mute this was the album that initially brought them to wider acclaim in the us and was followed by their first us tour.
M83 s 2011 double album hurry up we re dreaming fell into the latter camp and bolstered by its ubiquitous single midnight city transformed anthony gonzalez s curious 15 year old.
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M83 s eponymous debut showcases all the melodic skill and dynamism that made their later albums so powerful even if it doesn t have same polish or emotional depth.
Mute 9299 1 mute 9299 2 format.
Released 12 years after digital shades vol.
But as an introduction it shows what s to come.
New age electro ambient.
1 m83 s new collection of instrumentals doubles as a playful tribute to classic video game soundtracks.
In a genre where other artists tend to get off track with ear grinding over the top guitar work or bass that is just there to give you a headache m83 makes me just want to close my eyes and admire the wonder of the musical landscapes they paint with their instruments complete with magical worlds of friendly jumping frogs wide open vistas and endless skies.
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