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The Onion A.V. Club \| Music by dmv at 9:58 am EDT, May 31, 2005
] Negativland in theory is almost always better than ] Negativland on disc, and the California collagists may be ] acknowledging that idea with No Business, a bustling ] package whose musical component (such as it is) feels far ] less important than the information it's bundled with.
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RE: The Onion A.V. Club | Music
by Decius at 11:26 am EDT, May 31, 2005

dmv wrote:
] ] Negativland in theory is almost always better than
] ] Negativland on disc, and the California collagists may be
] ] acknowledging that idea with No Business, a bustling
] ] package whose musical component (such as it is) feels far
] ] less important than the information it's bundled with.

It seems like a lot of the samples/tracks on this are the same as the one from "The letter U and the numeral 2." Now, I'll freely admit that was one of Negativland's best albums, and people today might appreciate the material in this context, but its also disappointing.