“Released 12 years after Digital Shades, Vol. 1, M83’s new collection of instrumentals doubles as a playful tribute to classic video-game soundtracks.”
“One could be forgiven for wondering if we'd ever see another entry in Anthony Gonzalez's Digital Shades series. Inaugurated way back in 2007, the original's "Volume One" subtitle has been dangling for over a decade now. The arrival of DSVII makes it a proper series at last, and while some of us would likely prefer a proper follow-up to 2016's excellent Junk, the good news is that much of this re”
“M83 fail to transcend nostalgia on middling new LP”