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<i>The '92 vs. '02 Collection</i>

The '92 vs. '02 Collection

2002 EP by Prefuse 73

The '92 vs. '02 Collection is a 2002 EP by Guillermo Scott Herren released under the alias of Prefuse 73. It was released by Warp in 2002.

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Style

Unlike his previous album Vocal Studies + Uprock Narratives, Herren styles was described by Exclaim! as "opting for more electronic-based noises, rather than chopped up hip-hop beats" while AllMusic called it a "calmer and more collected approach to instrumental hip hop".[1][2]

Release

The '92 vs. '02 Collection was released in by Warp on June 24, 2002.[3] The album was released on compact disc, vinyl and as an internet download.[3]

Reception

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Pitchfork Media gave the EP a 7.7 out of 10 rating, noting that the album was not a retread of his previous LP Vocal Studies + Uprock Narratives and not a sudden change of style either.[4] The review highlighted the tracks "Desks.Pencils.Bottles" and "When Irony Wears Thin" while finding the final two tracks as "slightly less ear-catching."[4] PopMatters praised the album specifically citing the track "Love You Bring" as "essential", only finding an issue with the releases brevity.[5] Exclaim! echoed PopMatters statement of "Love You Bring" as a highlight.[1] AllMusic referred to the release as a "pretty darn good one", but also found the album too short.[2]

Track listing

Track listing from album liner notes.[6]

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Personnel

Credits adapted from The '92 vs. '02 Collection liner notes.[6]

  • Scott Herren – producer
  • Tent – design
  • Douglas Savage – photography

References

  1. [1]
    Dix, Noel (July 31, 2002). "The '92 vs '02 Collection". Exclaim!. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  2. [2]
    Samuelson, Sam. "The 92 vs. 02 Collection". AllMusic. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  3. [3]
    "Prefuse 73: The 92 vs. 02 Collection E.P." Warp. Archived from the original on October 14, 2012. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
  4. [4]
    Mitchum, Rob (July 8, 2002). "The '92 vs. '02 Collection EP". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
  5. [5]
    Dlugacz, Adam (July 10, 2002). "The '92 vs '02 Collection". PopMatters. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  6. [6]
    The '92 vs. '02 Collection (Liner notes). Prefuse 73. Warp. 2002. WAP56cd.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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