★★★★★
Unlike rock bands, dance acts tend to go for the remix collection over the live album when they want to wring out their back catalogue. And, despite the name, Ame's Live is much more in the former mould. Although comprised of live recordings from the past two years, Live is very much a studio creation, with reworked versions of their own "greatest hits" and remixes for the likes of UNKLE and Underworld compressed into one continuous set...
- www.residentadvisor.net
2012-05-10
★★★★★
Meet Frank Wiedemann and Kristian Beyer, two amiable switch-doctors from a tiny West German town who, they say, modestly join the dots between Detroit techno, Parisian/NYC deep house and London broken beat.
It doesn't take a Mensa graduate to work out that, having worked with the likes of Dixon, Trüby Trio and Jazzanova, and having appropriated the French word for 'soul' as a production moniker, Ame's sound is a fathoms-deep affair...
- www.bbc.co.uk
2009-05-18