Their live performance was akin in style to Hot Chip or Basement Jaxx, and mixing live instruments and vocals with computer effects was certainly daring.

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The song is built from a weepy, descending bass line that is answered by a high figure, which plays a clump of small, hard sounds that are like both live instruments and computer-generated signals.

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Each song is a world unto itself, but the techniques that he developed to craft the sound using both a wide variety of live instruments as well as the sampling of live instruments and recorded vinyl and turning those into virtual instruments, tie the album together.

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