![]() ![]() always made for a consummate seduction soundtrack. It's a good joke, and a logical evolution for dreampop, since My Bloody Valentine, Cocteau Twins, Slowdive et al. The title and packaging is a sly parody-homage to the "exotica" genre of the '50s, when tropical-scented, easy-listening albums by Martin Denny, Arthur Lyman, etc, were designed so that the modern bachelor could (a) show off the stereophonic range of his state-of-the-art hi-fi, and (b) get his date "in the mood" before making his move. And this mini-LP is the group's most artful gambit yet. Stereolab is one of the more intriguing groups to emerge from Britain's now-kaput dreampop scene. The Groop Played Space Age Batchelor Pad Music Spin, 1993
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