Dirty Projectors Bitte Orca

"Longstreth's prickly surface belies a bright pop center: tart, sweet, and gushing all at once."
Ranked #31 in Spin's "40 Best Albums Of 2009" -- "The group's pinballing harmonies and capricious time signatures result in peaks of exuberant classicism..."
"[With] a unified style that's all the more glorious for its strangeness." -- Grade: A-
4 stars out of 5 -- "[T]his is the group's closest stab yet at transmuting their peculiar interests into joyful, ecstatic pop. 'Cannibal Resource' is an impossibly sunny opener..."
"This combination of total shreddage and siren-like female vocals will captivate listeners from any horizon."
4 stars out of 5 -- "[F]uelled by a heightened sense of drama, BITTE ORCA lurches from the semi-classical operatics of 'Stillness Is The Move' to the galloping riffs of the title track..."