Is This Hyperreal? Explained

Is This Hyperreal?
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Atari Teenage Riot
Cover:	ATR - Is This Hyperreal.jpg
Released:	7 June 2011^[1]
Recorded:	The Hellish Vortex
Genre:	Digital hardcore, noise, electronic
Label:	Digital Hardcore, Dim Mak
Producer:	Alec Empire
Prev Year:	2006
Next Title:	Reset
Next Year:	2014

Is This Hyperreal? is the fourth studio album from Atari Teenage Riot, and their first album since they effectively disbanded in 2000. It is the first ATR album featuring CX KiDTRONiK, and the first album without former vocalists Hanin Elias and the late Carl Crack.

Track listing

Notes

• The single version of "Black Flags" features vocals from Boots Riley.^[2]

Reception

The album received mixed to positive reviews from critics. Metacritic assigned it an average score of 65 out of 100, based on 13 reviews.^[3]

External links

• Atari Teenage Riot on Myspace
• Official Digital Hardcore Recordings site

Notes and References

1. Web site: Atari Teenage Riot to release Is This Hyperreal?. April 5, 2011. MusicRemedy. Jermy Leeuwis.
2. Web site: Atari Teenage Riot's Guide To Is This Hyperreal?. April 12, 2011. TheQuietus.com. Luke Turner.
3. Web site: Critic Reviews for Is This Hyperreal? at Metacritic. Metacritic. June 22, 2011.