SBTRKT

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AlbumJun 27 / 201112 songs, 43m 26s
Future Garage
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8.1 / 10

UK producer's debut full-length inches closer to pop than his post-dubstep contemporaries James Blake or Jamie Woon.

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After a couple years of incessant gigging and social networking, South London DJ SBTRKT (né Aaron Jerome) is—at least for the next couple weeks—the preeminent export from the ever-mutating hype nebula that is UK bass culture. In terms of his countrymen and contemporaries, his first full-length SBTRKT splits the…

8 / 10

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Ridiculously consistent, it’s difficult to find a bum note in its duration.

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8.0 / 10

SBTRKT's name is pronounced "subtract," and the moniker fits—this London producer's self-titled debut is all about subtlety and mystery.

7 / 10

Dance music is spinning ever faster, and to try and get a fix on a sound that will please most quarters is very much a modern moving target.

As befits a man who chooses to remain anonymous, the dubstep producer's debut album lacks personality, says <strong>Gareth Grundy</strong>

SBTRKT proves wildly entertaining while it’s on and fairly easy to forget once it ends.

6 / 10

Aaron Jerome's debut as SBTRKT hits on a stylistic precision, says <strong>Hazel Sheffield</strong>

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