Here you'll come across writing on technology, capitalism, copyright law, sound warfare, and even talking bovines. Some articles are a little dated as they stretch back to 2000, but we think they’re worth a read nonetheless.

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Spannered.org
A very happy new year from Sheila Dibnah and all the team at Spannered.org
AfroReggaeDigital
How can internet radio bring about positive change in Rio’s de Janeiro's shantytowns? In more ways that you would think, discovers Spannered.
RadioActive
Spannered talks to radio activist Max Graef about the pros and pros of community radio broadcasting.
Techno Music and Techno Fetishism
We've all met musicians with unhealthy technological fixations. But have you ever heard a kurrawong first thing in the morning? If not you're missing out, says Australian techno producer Andy Rantzen.
Copyright Extension
The British Phonographic Industry wants to extend the length of copyright currently applied to sound recordings. But such a move would impede our cultural heritage, says Becky Hogge.
Deadly Vibrations
The history of the application of sound in warfare is, by its very nature, cloaked in secrecy and misinformation. Much of what seeps out into...
Cow Stories
The eagerly awaited second instalment of Dave Marcia's bovine saga.
Cow Stories
A wee story inspired by seeing Peaches play live at Sonar.
Too Good To Be True
It's all becoming a bit boring, says Dave Stelfox of electronic music. But nothing a good dose of bad behaviour, stupidity and all-round irresponsibility can't fix...
The Slippery Path
It probably doesn't say much for my standing as a fully integrated member of society, but the most intense, enduring and exciting relationship...
Info at War
We are officially at war. I am not talking about glorious, painful and messy warfare that has defined our historical conception of conflict...
We Have Reached Overload
'Future shock could be the most important disease of tomorrow', wrote Alvin Toffler more than thirty years ago. I get future shock in my home town, in the cement garden of England...
In Their Own Shite
Gavin Weale passes comment on the shower of sodom that is the UK's dance music press.
Board Of It All
Outposts of stimulating debate, or citadels of covert cockfoolery? Gerald Ras Wiener passes comment on the tempestuous world of internet message boards.
York
Gordon Ramrod reflects on a weekend immersed in the delights of the UK's historical northern city.
Techno City:
There was high attendance at this year's Detroit Electronic Music Festival — roughly one person to each of Detroit's 70,000 vacant houses. Greg Scruggs reflects on his first visit to Techno City...
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