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CD REVIEW: BJORN TORSKE, FEIL KNAPP

Jul 18, 2007 3:13 PM Jason Jurgens (Writer)

Before you've erased Bjorn Torske from your mental hard drive, the Norwegian maestro drops Feil Knapp on you. It's been six years since his last record, Trobbel, and Torske still has the ability to craft an electronic album that is surprisingly melodic, despite living in a witness protection program. Well, he's not really in the program, but six years? Knapp captures his unique sound of island-flavored disco/house in an '80s video-game soundtrack. He's got a fondness for dub, too: On "Spelunker," Torske nails the reggae vibe but makes it scary with distant blips and video-game loops.

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