Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming turned out to be one of the more pleasant surprises of 2011. Anthony Gonzales remarked some months before the release that it was going to be epic. He wasn’t too far off. It’s a neon glitter bomb.
It has all of what made M83’s prior albums great, and despite being a double album, the listener comes away feeling as though some of the fat has been trimmed. Few songs exceed five minutes and those that do are very listenable unlike some of the sparse, sprawling bon voyages on Continue reading
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