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album | Third Ear
9 March 2003
Tread are Take Kitahara and Hiroshi Watanabe (who records as Kaito for Kompakt) and take a self-styled ‘minimalist’ approach to their...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Trans-Dimensional Voice
30 June 2002
Gothic trance. Just makes you want to snigger until you fit doesn't it. Stomping on you with all the force of a 17-year-old called Alison with...
by Edward Blake
album | !K7
1 March 2000
Following on from 1997's sumptuous debut album Opera, Richard Dorfmeister and Rupert Huber's Tosca have taken a meditative, contemplative...
by Dave Stelfox
album | Domino
27 April 2004
Album number six for the Berlin three-piece, and the adage 'if it ain't broke, don't fix it' could never be better applied. The music contained on...
by Ed Chamberlin
album | Novamute
4 June 2004
Man of many aliases, Tim Wright has been using his own name on Novamute since 2002 where he’s been bringing his eclectic style to releases...
by Ed Thaw
album | Off On One
25 February 2003
Thud is the brainchild of the pseudonymous Edward Blake of Overload Media, who is best known in techno circles for his Cut Out releases (more...
by Andy Rantzen
album | Domino
31 March 2001
It's quite a departure from Matt Elliot's early days as a Bristol drum 'n' bass kid, but besides that this remix LP is more in line with last year's...
by Kate Butler
album | Domino
1 March 2000
TTEF might sound for all the world like a shadowy organisation that funds research into extra-sensory perception, but 'they' are in fact Matt...
by Tom Magic Feet
album | Lo Recordings
8 October 2004
Théodore is a Greece-based artist with a fetish for old music boxes, or so it would seem from the unwieldily titled long-player. It’s a...
by Ed Chamberlin
album | Highpoint Lowlife
6 November 2005
When is an orchestra not an orchestra? Why does ambient music suck? How many packs of Haribo can a hypoglaecemic eat before dying?
by Ed Chamberlin
album | Vertical Form
2 September 2003
Matt Haines is the Rip-Off Artist, presumably named due to his penchant for stealing famous album titles. The light-hearted humour that I assume led...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Quatermass
30 June 2001
Self confessed kleptomaniac (that is of sound not actual goods, as 'that would be wrong') The Rip-Off Artist aka Mark Haines has plundered...
by Motorboy
album | Memphis Industries
20 August 2004
The Go! Team have already made an impression this year with the release of The Power Is On, the lead off single from this album. Over three...
by Ed Chamberlin
album | Blueprint Records
22 November 2011
The idea of an album co-produced by UK techno dons James Ruskin and Mark Broom for the former's Blueprint label was one which appealed strongly to...
by Kone-R
album | Planet Mu
12 February 2008
Acid Sauna, the debut long-player from London-via-Chicago’s Libby Floyd, aka The Doubtful Guest, is a fierce onslaught of...
by Kone-R
album | The Locus of Assemblage
31 July 2002
This rather idiosyncratically packaged album, courtesy of Paul D Knowles, comes complete with photocopied insert of a collage of mundane statements...
by Elizabeth Wells
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