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acr:mcr

by A Certain Ratio

Released: July 12, 1990

Post-punk, funk, new wave, avant-funk, dance-punk, dance-rock

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This album matters because its strongest editorial story is: Cult Following.

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It reflects their distinctive style, featuring a combination of electronic beats, funky basslines, and a mix of live instrumentation with programmed elements. ACR's music often incorporates elements of disco and house music, making them influential in the dance and alternative music scenes. Their album "acr:mcr" remains a notable part of their discography, showcasing their ability to evolve and experiment while staying true to their roots in Manchester's vibrant music scene.

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"acr:mcr" by A Certain Ratio released in 1990

"acr:mcr" by A Certain Ratio released in 1990.

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Over the years, A Certain Ratio has maintained a cult following and continues to be respected for their innovative sound and contributions to the post-punk and dance music genres.

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"acr:mcr" by A Certain Ratio released in 1990. It reflects their distinctive style, featuring a combination of electronic beats, funky basslines, and a mix of live instrumentation with programmed elements. ACR's music often incorporates elements of disco and house music, making them influential in the dance and alternative music scenes.

Over the years, A Certain Ratio has maintained a cult following and continues to be respected for their innovative sound and contributions to the post-punk and dance music genres. Their album "acr:mcr" remains a notable part of their discography, showcasing their ability to evolve and experiment while staying true to their roots in Manchester's vibrant music scene.