Burial

Features

Some Things Just Can’t Stay Buried

Burial's recent revelation would appear to change nothing, but strangely enough it may just affect how we listen to his music. [8 September 2008]

Slipped Discs 2007

PopMatters' annual tradition of offering up its Slipped Discs picks continues with the biggest installment to date. These are the albums our writers just loved, but missed our enormous top 60 albums list late last year. [23 January 2008]

The Best Electronica of 2007

As electronic music's edges bleed out all over the genre map, some sounds have been resurrected, others minimally revised, but the sum total shows a genre that, diffuse identity or not, continues to exert its pull on rock, pop, and the dancefloor. [10 December 2007]

Reviews

Burial/Four Tet: “Moth”/“Wolf Cub”

On the surface, Four Tet and Burial don't seem to have much in common. That's precisely what makes this enigmatic 12" single so rewarding. [2 June 2009]

Burial: Untrue

The idea isn’t to approach Untrue as a dubstep record, but as a record, period. This should be true for all music, but Untrue isn’t like all other music. [13 December 2007]

Burial: Burial

Not just for British underground dance enthusiasts, Burial's album brings dubstep to a wider audience using the tried and true combination of melancholy and nostalgia -- and that bass. [8 January 2007]