The Idiots Are Winning Vinyl

The music sounds do come across more potently on vinyl than on cd the bass croons even more and the faust like cringing and spasms of the winning idiots conjured by holden are truly vivid but so what s the point.

The idiots are winning vinyl. A master class in delightfully wonky and restlessly glitchy minimal techno that has influenced many though seldom been equalled. A master class in delightfully wonky and restlessly glitchy minimal techno that has influenced many though seldom been equalled. The music holds up pretty darn well too. A unashamedly dancefloor focused ep bursting with dj tools which somehow also stands up as an idiosyncratic and effortlessly accomplished debut album offering the idiots are winning is a celebration of one time king of computer music james holden at the height of his club destroying powers.

I tell you you give this a good listen on vinyl once or twice just get it and then you ll never have to play this ever again. Referencing the idiots are winning 2x12 minialbum 14bc 14bc. The idiots are winning provides us with an extensive glimpse of tracks he has been involved in producing for the past two years. Technically this release could be considered a debut artist album as his previous releases although featuring a number of his own productions were mix compilations and apparently received quite a positive critical reception.

A masterclass in delightfully wonky and restlessly glitchy minimal techno that has influenced many though seldom been equalled. Even with all of his subsequent success few records capture the essence of james holden s sound quite like his debut album. Long awaited repress of holden s essential 2006 debut the idiots are winning on double crystal clear splatter vinyl 1000 copies only. It was originally released in 2006 and contains the classic tracks idiot lump corduroy and 10101.

The long awaited repress of james holden s essential 2006 debut album the idiots are winning is here. The music sounds do come across more potently on vinyl than on cd the bass croons even more and the faust like cringing and spasms of the winning idiots conjured by holden are truly vivid but so what s the point. It s safe to say that the title of holden s 2006 lp the idiots are winning still feels relevant today. Not a very enjoyable album but i guess some enjoy pain.