A collection of sonic portraits patterned after figures from a sprawling, eccentric history of ideas.  Full text...

The Rose Has Teeth in the Mouth of the Beast, is a collection of audio biographies of some of their heroes and it isn’t out to win over any moderates; it’s both business as usual and their most complex set of ideas to date.   Full text...

This is music so evocative that you can almost smell the majoun cooking; challenging, ingenious, electronic surrealism for the brain and ears.  Full text...

There are a few moments when the concept's cooler than the result, but in general The Rose Has Teeth's experiments result in frenetic dance tracks doubling as reading lists.  Full text...

TRHTITMOTB is at least as good as anything the band has released before, and though neither you nor I see their music selling Speedstick in the coming years, it's also difficult to understand for whom exactly this album is intended.  Full text...

The Rose Has Teeth in the Mouth of The Beast is in essence, a form of electronic concept album. Each track is dedicated to people that have been important in the lives of Matmos duo Drew Daniel and MC Schmidt.  Full text...

Matmos is certainly innovative, but all pioneers deserve to let their hair down once in a while.  Full text...