Melodies
The production is deceptively simple, but Osborne's strong suit is melody. Amazing. See: 16th Stage, Suffer, Detune, There, 5th Stage. I couldn't stop listening to the drop in There for about two months.
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This is a must
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Such a great album!
I'm unsure as to why this album only has 3.5 stars because it is incredible. Osborne has done an impeccable job of taking the sounds of classic, melodic, and Detroit-influenced techno and putting them together in such a way to make the music sound fresh but still familiar enough to stick to it's electronic roots. Each song has it's own unique character and appeal. Looking for a great, driving to the club track...it's "Downtown." Want to throw a tribal rave in your basement...put on "Afrika." This album is a must have for any fan of great electronic music.
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