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A Chance to Cut Is a Chance to Cure by Released March 13, 2001 ( 2001-03-13) Length 46: 17 chronology (1999) 1999 A Chance to Cut Is a Chance to Cure (2001) (2003) 2003 A Chance to Cut Is a Chance to Cure is a 2001 studio album by group. The album consists primarily of of medical procedures, including,, hearing tests and bonesaws.

Cards Against Humanity 4th Expansion Pdf To Jpg. The album maintains a sense of humour in contrast with the serious nature of the audio being sampled. The exception to the medical samples is the song 'For Felix (And All the Rats)', a piece dedicated to their deceased pet rat Felix, performed entirely on his cage.

The two members of Matmos, Drew Daniel and Martin Schmidt, both had doctors as parents, a fact that likely influenced them in the album's creation. The album is sometimes considered a concept album within the or genre. Contents • • • • • Critical reception [ ] Professional ratings Aggregate scores Source Rating 80/100 Review scores Source Rating 4/5 4/5 8/10 8.8/10 8/10 At, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 80% based on 13 reviews, indicating 'generally favorable reviews'. Heather Phares of gave the album 4.5 stars out of 5, describing it as 'seven remarkably accessible, melodic pieces of experimental techno.'

Simon Reynolds of gave the album an 8 out of 10, saying, 'Matmos have captured with discomforting vividness the sheer surrealism of the modern vanity industry, the medieval tortures people gladly endure in pursuit of physical perfection.' In 2017, placed it at number 19 on the '50 Best IDM Albums of All Time' list. Track listing [ ] No.