Pitchfork Reviews 1980 Forward
19 December 05
PitchforkMedia.com have posted an in-depth review of the 1980 Forward Compilation:
This could be the best-sequenced label compilation I've ever seen, and not just in the usual mixtape ebb-and-flow sense. No, the order of these tracks is practically a form of rhetoric, and it has a pretty convincing argument to make concerning 4AD's whole status as a label. No kidding: The 18-track listing for this disc had me all primed to pick on it, but something about listening through the songs, in order, makes that a whole lot harder.
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