Retro-futurist techno hyperstasis

*This Simon Reynolds essay is great. I feel I must annotate the whole thing. Oh wait wait wait — I have to appropriate it in toto — that's it.

http://blissout.blogspot.com/2010/03/i-noticed-curious-equivocation-in-press.html

*Reynolds speaks:

I noticed a curious equivocation in the press release for Contact, Love, Want, Have

"While on the face of it the album seems to traverse a number of retro-futurist styles, including dubstep, UK funky and garage, 80s synth pop and computer game...