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- Record Label: Night School
- Release Date: Jul 11, 2025
- Summary: Philip King collects 24 rare tracks of indie and overlooked artists who took advantage of affordable analog synthesizers and new recording methods in the two-disc compilation.
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- Record Label: Night School
- Genre(s): Electronic, Pop/Rock
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The WireAug 7, 2025Given the remit of this collection, you’d be forgiven for anticipating a jumble of two-bit Human League and Gary Numan rip-offs. Thankfully this unexpectedly odd compilation delivers a whole lot more. [Jul 2025, p.68]
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Record CollectorAug 7, 2025Much of it goes beyond kitsch. With a favourable wind and a Rushent, Horn or Moroder at hand, some of these guys (it mostly is guys) could have made it. [Sep 2025, p.98]
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UncutAug 7, 2025There are a few dated misfires here, but overall, All The Young Droids is a warm-hearted, playful and sporadically dazzling tribute to the futurist dreams of yesteryear. [Jul 2025, p48]
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MojoAug 7, 2025All The Young Droids has something for all manner of vintage synth fiends. [Jul 2025, p.97]