From Sean Cooper Sent Fri, Aug 7th 1998, 22:17
after more than a month of listening to this album several times a week, and after a second time through today, i'm thinking the second-to-latest atom heart album on his own rather interesting label is among the best things i've heard this year. the perfect mix of rhythmic abstraction and pop appeal. very engaging, but also very fucked up. his more recent _naturalist_ follows up in some interesting ways, but it's just nowhere near as solid or cohesive as _schnittstelle_. if you buy one atom heart record this year yadayada... sc