DUELING CRITICS
Apr 27, 2016
3 minutes
M83
Junk (MUTE)
It’s courageous to eschew an artistic style that brought professional notoriety and the stamp of being a trendsetter. This was the deliberate choice of Anthony Gonzalez on M83’s first studio album since the widely acclaimed, electro-pop monument The commercial success of that album afforded Gonzalez the luxury of time to explore passion projects and contemplate a direction that felt personally fulfilling, if not opportunistic. With an assortment of tracks that may confound his followers, Gonzalez has returned from hiatus, applying his proclivity for sonic grandeur to
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