Guido Farnell, Journalist

"Leaving the stage, the band literally just disappears in a puff of smoke."

"As the house lights go up, there's the sound of applause but the crowd also releases a collective sigh of complete amazement."

"Bertelmann achieves the prepared piano objective of forcing sounds that would not ordinarily be associated with this instrument."

"Arca's second long-player is yet another step into the hauntingly eerie but strangely beautiful corner of the electronic music universe he inhabits."

"Living in a paranoid post-9/11 world, [Anderson] critiques government while dealing with grief and the passing of her dog, mother, and husband."

"Compelling immersive listening experiences that touchingly weave through bleak moments of sadness."

"The Fall demonstrate the enduring power of aggressive punk and rock, illustrating with a certain eccentricity why they continue to maintain something of a cult following."

"The beats are balanced out with blissed-out synths that drift across the mix, inspiring a spaced-out feeling of euphoria."