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album | Exceptional
31 August 2002
John Beltran, the press release assures us, leads a ‘quiet but athletic life’. I found myself speculating on what this might mean. A...
by Andy Rantzen
album | Nature
31 August 2000
Take equal parts of cool funk, dodgy drum machines, Psychic Youth type loops, ludicrous cut ups, delicious electronics and hey presto, you're Jolly....
by Andy Gain
album | Planet Mu
1 January 2001
The latest of one Tatsuya Joseph Yoshide, he of the previous incarnation on Sub Rosa as Rom=Pari. The press release states that Joseph's strengths...
by Mathew Riley
album | Go Jazz Lounge
1 January 2002
The day has to get better when the brightest record of all year arrives for review. Joy and the Boy are jazz vocalist and...
by Edward Blake
album | Domino
25 September 2004
Martine McCutcheon played Tiffany on EastEnders, before breaking away into the music career she 'always wanted to pursue', in which her fame...
by Ed Chamberlin
album | Planet Mu
24 September 2004
This album is a prime example of why I believe that Planet Mu is one of the best record labels around. The output is always of fantastic quality,...
by Mikerak
album | SSR
1 March 2000
Ex-Sandal Ian Simmonds has certainly found his feet. The Hill, Juryman's second long-player, continues where the previous Mail Order...
by Dave Stelfox
album | Rasp
31 July 2002
Well top marks for the unbe-fucking-lievabley bad title, and hey, guess what? Top marks for making the shittest album I've heard for a long while....
by Edward Blake
album | Jester
30 June 2002
Not something I want to do, but it's time to slag off a record on Jester – a label that releases some of the freshest futuristic rock shit...
by Edward Blake
album | Grand Central
23 February 2004
The distinctive, ethereal tones of Canadian chanteuse Kate Rogers will be familiar to fans of her Grand Central colleagues and collaborators Aim and...
by Masta G
album | DC Recordings
28 September 2004
Amidst the innumerable amount of albums released each year by artists making 'electronic' music (in whatever form that may be) it is all to easy to...
by Andy Parsons
album | Tigerbeat6
30 October 2002
I’m sure there are many reasons why Kid 606 loves life, being able to make music all day for a living, having picked a name that gets...
by Edward Blake
album | Lex
10 September 2007
Whilst the country’s group mind engages in one of its periodic fits of the vapours and starts demanding the immediate locking up of every...
by John Power
album | Chocolate Fireguard
7 June 2005
Afro-French hip hop outfit La Cedille's debut communicates a devoted belief in music and language.
by Benjamin Lehmann
album | deFocus
30 April 2000
In the wake of influential label Clear has arisen deFocus. While the essence of Clear converged very much around the revival of electro sounds and...
by Paul Gannaway
album | Morr Music
2 April 2004
Given the kind of music Radiohead have been producing recently, you would imagine that their fave current music would be the pinging of a coma...
by Ed Chamberlin
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