''Hexadecagon'' is a studio album by the
electronic
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band
the Octopus Project
The Octopus Project is an American indietronica band based in Austin, Texas, active since 1999. Their sound blends pop and experimental elements, and is a combination of digital and electronic sounds and noises (including drum machine, keyboard, ...
. It was released in 2010 by
Peek-A-Boo Records.
Critical reception
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'' called ''Hexadecagon'' "a concept album that's actually fun to indulge," writing that it "finds
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diving headlong into unexplored realms (the 11-minute 'Circling'), and sounding more thoughtful, less cartoonish." ''
Spin'' wrote: "''Hexadecagon'' is the ''Tubular Bells'' of the 8-bit generation, and that’s a compliment."
Track listing
References
2010 albums
The Octopus Project albums
Peek-A-Boo Records albums
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