10 Uncut
The first record in a long while I've wanted to play again immediately after it's finished. [Album Of The Month, April 2002, p.92]
10 Playlouder
2002's first REAL classic.
9 Dot Music
What 'Original Pirate Material' makes abundantly clear though, is that - whilst Skinner may not be at the very cutting edge of Garage's club soundtrack - he's a man blessed with an astonishing aptitude for pop and a mainline into the Zeitgeist.
8 Mojo
A winningly downbeat brand of urban realism, set to minimal, pounding drums. [Apr 2002, p.115]
8 New Musical Express
By turns dark, funny and heartbreaking, the songs on 'Original Pirate Material' are snapshots of ordinary life as a young midlands resident, set to innovative two-step production.
8 Q Magazine
The odd portentous lapse and minor clunker aside, the rate of killer lines is remarkably high. [Mar 2002, p.115]
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