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album | Tresor
31 August 2000
If you had a taste for techno back at the start of the 90s it would have been hard to miss the distinctive sound of the 'Prince of Techno'. With...
by Andy Gain
album | Warp
10 January 2003
This is a re-release of BOC's ridiculously limited first record, a private press of only 100 that has reputedly changed hands on Ebay for...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Warp
1 February 2002
Ask any BOC enthusiast what they associate with Boards’ musical style, and many will cite their preoccupation with the sounds of wildlife,...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | International DJ Gigolos
30 June 2002
Put quite simply, if you don't have this, you need it. These decade old sounds from Bobby Konders' original Nu Groove releases still sound fresh...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Rephlex
12 May 2008
Something missing in your life? Gianluigi Di Costanzo's new double-CD may be just what's needed to plug the gap...
by Kone-R
album | Rephlex
18 September 2003
Ah shit, you all know Bogdan by now: twisted toy-town hardcore cut, spliced and ripped to shreds, a 200 bpm assault on the senses that you either...
by The Felonious Punk and Mr Bear
album | RG Records
26 November 2003
Loose knit collective Border Crossing move through the different musical idioms of their native West London with consummate ease. Their genre...
by Masta G
album | Memphis Industries
30 June 2000
There's something pretty special at work here. While you can't deny that Dan Berridge's music sounds like DJ Shadow – using a collection of...
by Bruno Martelli
album | Nonplace
1 January 2001
Had to be a winner this, the third, finely honed incarnation of an album recorded over the past four years, originally intended for release on two...
by Valerie Snails
album | Downsall Plastics
30 April 2000
Dirk Swartenbroekx follows up 1998's Mocha Supremo with another richly blended album of jazz-influenced electronic fusion. Our Girl In...
by Dave Stelfox
album | Big Dada
27 April 2004
There have been plenty of approaches to hip hop jazz, from Stetsasonic's Talkin All That Jazz (which, let's face it, didn't have much to do...
by Demented Toddler
album | Faith and Industry
20 August 2004
'So, what music do you like?' Don't you hate that question? Although, potentially, an accurate answer would easily dwarf the most hardcore...
by Ed Chamberlin
album | Hardleaders
30 June 2002
A full mix of Capone's prolific output on the best no-frills jungle label around. I always thought Capone was Dillinja for some reason (that's...
by Edward Blake
album | The Leaf Label
31 March 2005
Great production but sketchy songwriting from Manitoba that was.
by Ed Chamberlin
album | Music Man
30 June 2001
Oh, tech-house. That much maligned and misunderstood 'genre', with its silly name that has had numerous cheesemongers clinging desperately onto the...
by Gavin Weale
album | Warp
5 August 2003
Chris Clark plunged onto the scene two years ago with the frenetic, restless Clarence Park. Ranging from hyperactive distorted breaks to...
by The Felonious Punk
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