“Juice B Crypts responds with 11 tracks of knotty, electronic rock puzzles.”
“After losing another member, the quasi-instrumental outfit make an unlikely rebound”
“Battles lay out a devilish cerebral assault course on Juice B Crypts”
“experimental rock that knows how to move your feet”
“Now reduced to a two-piece after the departure last year of bassist Dave Konopka, New York’s Battles headed back to their hometown to make an album there for the fourth time. The end product is the giddily unrestrained Juice B Crypts, an LP both fast in terms of tempo and run time and fastidious when it comes to its construction; repeat listens and deeper analysis will potentially throw up some Ea”
“Now down to a duo, the busy instrumentalists recruit Tune-Yards, Shabazz Palaces, and the singer of Yes for their aggressive fourth album.”
