‘What both records have in common is that they are downright strong.’
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io pages review: dead calm and zero degrees
‘A very nice and refreshing take on electronic synthesizer music. Outstanding!’
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counterzine review: rain in europe
‘If you think synth pop and synthwave never sounded better than on that old VHS tape, then you are in for an absolute treat.’
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complex distractions review: rain in europe
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chain d.l.k. review: dead calm and zero degrees
‘There is an unabashed charm that digs into the emotional core of the listening experience that will actually make you feel something. The majority of the compositions are uplifting, bright and hopeful, something sorely needed for these troubling times.’
4 / 5
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lust for life review: dead calm and zero degrees
‘What Meijer took from them [Jean-Michel Jarre, Vangelis, Klaus Schulze, Tangerine Dream] is the search for strong melodies and hooklines that can carry the pieces.’
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black magazin review: dead calm and zero degrees
‘A great masterpiece and his strongest album to date with a creative but minimal ‘wall of sound’ of synth sounds.’
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karl magi / spinditty review: dead calm and zero degrees
‘Hunter Complex has written some beautiful, rich and textured melodies for this album that move from bright uplift to more shadowed darkness and encompass feelings of loneliness, melancholy, gentleness and warmth.’
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gonzo (circus) review: dead calm and zero degrees
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dark entries review: dead calm and zero degrees
‘Hunter Complex surpasses the soundtrack here by somehow injecting this Death Calm and Zero Degrees with an 80s pop feel, somewhere in between synth pop and italo disco without becoming explicit.’