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Don and Sherri

Matthew Dear · 2007

23 min · 5 tracks · techno

A rhythmic exploration of techno's emotional depths, merging playful hooks with intricate production layers.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short energetic listening experience
  • playful hooks for dancing
  • intricate production detail exploration
  • front-loaded rhythmic intensity

Maybe skip if you want

  • slow, contemplative music preference
  • long, drawn-out tracks needed

Where this album fits

Career context
In 2007, Matthew Dear released 'Don and Sherri' as a follow-up to his acclaimed album 'Backstroke'. At this point in his career, he was establishing himself as a prominent figure in the techno scene, known for his unique blend of dance music and avant-garde sensibilities. This album further solidified his reputation, showcasing his ability to craft both club-ready tracks and more introspective sounds.
Stylistic neighbors
Four Tet· James Blake· Burial

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Don and Sherri 3:25
  • 2 Don and Sherri (M.A.N.D.Y. remix) 7:42
  • 3 Don and Sherri (Hot Chip version) 4:21
  • 4 Don and Sherri (Hot Chip instrumental) 4:21
  • 5 Elementary Lover (DJ Koze remix) 3:54

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