After several high quality albums, each taking different styles, Archive gives us here probably his best production, the result of constant experimentation and a musical research began with "Londinium" and is not gone that s' improving since. "Controlling crowds" is certainly the most successful of all, perhaps the most personal and less pop than the previous "Lights", darker too. Pieces that never tires of listening, with special mention to the title track "Controlling crowds" and "Collapse / collide", monument hovering enriched the melancholic voice of Maria Q, rewarding us with incomparable melodies of beautifully crafted arrangements, instrumental flights breathtaking, all originally chained, giving the impression of a certain unit, each piece complementing the building. A subtle condensed the best of their short career, including the years Craig Walker, with a note and decidedly more trippy psychedelic. In short, the current pinnacle of trip hop production. Deeply more ... Only downside, the three pieces hip-hop, which detonate overall awkward reminder of their early, untimely as the public of this group has evolved or changed since the first album ...