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'Bitte Orca' is Aggravatingly Goodnew
The newest album from Brooklyn's Dirty Projectors is downright parasitic: It's an album composed of often noxious components that is deftly able to worm its way into the listener's heart.
Tucson Weekly |
Michael Petitti |
07-23-2009 |
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Dirty Projectors is as Obscure as Ever on 'Bitte Orca'new
Dirty Projectors auteur David Longstreth has made a career out of working on the far-right edge of pop music's pretension continuum -- toiling in that special place reserved for musicians who slave over the placement of every note and seed their stuff with enough clever obscurities to almost warrant an annotated guide.
Washington City Paper |
Mike Kanin |
06-18-2009 |
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Dirty Projectors Make Their Masterpiecenew
Blogs, webzines, and internet radio sites aplenty have been touting Bitte Orca as "album of the year" and an artistic and commercial breakthrough of OK Computer proportions. It's a lot to live up to and the band admits that a bit of self-doubt has crept in.
Boston Phoenix |
Michael Alan Goldberg |
06-10-2009 |
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