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album | City Slang
22 March 2004
Kurt Wagner and his sizeable Nashville outfit have simultaneously released these albums, a call and response, Awcmon and...
by Demented Toddler
album | Monopsone
9 March 2003
After the release of French artist Matthieu Malon’s debut album, System: On, he has handed his baby over to a set of very different...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Matador
1 January 2001
What starts out as a bizarre medley of glitches (there's even a track called Obligatory Glitch Worship), snares and piercing whistles...
by Kate Butler
album | Big Dada
30 October 2003
Lotek Hifi's mini album proves the range of Big Dada's roster in the wake of Ty's latest outing (see album review) and sees producer Wayne Bennett...
by Masta G
album | Rephlex
6 August 2010
Anyone remember when drill & bass was coined as a subgenre of electronic music back in the 90s? It was basically an attempt to...
by Kone-R
album | The Leaf Label
27 May 2003
Manitoba has always been seen as a pre-eminent darling of the Leaf label. In fact he’s prime press fodder, being both outspoken and evidently...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Expanding
2 September 2003
Expanding continue to 'expand' (please forgive me) and serve up another delicacy for our enjoyment. This time it's the turn of Tim Martin from...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Pause_2
25 June 2003
Maps And Diagrams is one Tim Martin, a guy who grew up in the 70s listening to his dad’s collection of punk rock, Kraftwerk and Talking Heads...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Nature
31 August 2000
Broken beats, electro, computer noise and sublime tones combine to form an album of some accomplishment from this Roman producer. 6 Katun...
by Andy Gain
album | Warp
10 January 2003
You can instantly tell this is going to be nasty; the very flash holographic cover is covered in knives, the word Satan is in the title and the...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Skam
23 April 2007
Nothing beats a good nautical theme when it comes to music. Space is so new and cliché-ridden that when used conceptually it nearly...
by Edward Blake
album | Ghostly International/Spectral Sound
27 April 2004
Texas has been responsible for some of the most notorious antiheroes of the last century, not least our old friend George Dubya. This has lead some...
by Benjamin Lehmann
album | Matador
30 June 2000
MC Paul Barman is not you usual, run-of-the mill, gun-totin', crack-tootin', ho'-slappin' rapper. In fact, he's a rather funny-looking Ivy League...
by Dave Stelfox
album | Rise Robots Rise
3 June 2003
Second artist release for RRR and its a bit of a departure from the sound of first by Super_Collider for this nascent Brighton label. Whereas the...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Geophone Records
31 May 2002
Buffalo-based arts professor Mike Parker has been crafting his twisted take on techno for quite some time now. The haunting feel that is created by...
by Low Life
album | Warp
15 November 2004
1 Up is the debut mini-album from this Birmingham-based producer, allegedly signed up to Warp after his neighbour (a certain Chris Clark)...
by Benjamin Lehmann
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