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album | Soma
30 June 2001
Hard to fault the Glaswegian granddaddies of techno after all they've done for the music many of us have enjoyed for the last ten tears or more....
by Gavin Weale
album | Supremat
30 June 2001
Echoing a rich heritage of sound experimentation, executive producer Cristian Vogel presents an album where his machines truly do all the talking....
by Gavin Weale
album | Tresor
30 June 2001
Ruskin's second album for Tresor, and it's something of a production masterclass. The titles give you a clue as to the mood here: when...
by Gavin Weale
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 | Noodles/The Leaf Label
31 March 2001
Returning to the site of previous preposterousness, arch beat-freak Si Begg collates more outrageous oddities of global origin to augment the...
by Franklyn J
album | Skintone/The Leaf Label
1 January 2001
There are only fifty or so copies of this Japan-only release floating around in the UK at present, but when you combine one of the UK's most...
by Franklyn J
album | Jarring Effects
25 June 2003
This is clearly a band with style and pulling power: not only are they artistically very smooth (there is more than an aesthetic nod and wink here...
by Elizabeth Wells
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 | Rednetic
27 May 2003
This is the debut release of new label Rednetic, which claims to be the home of innovative ‘breakbeat electronica’ and claims this first...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Noise Factory
27 May 2003
A prolific sound and avant-techno artist in his native Montreal, Neil Wiernik, aka Naw, offers a subtly invasive blend of sound manipulation and...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Matter Records
27 May 2003
A potentially interesting release, Under the Shady Tree is Chris White’s brainchild, and joins the ranks of recent releases such as...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Skylab Operations
27 May 2003
A double album featuring Phasmid’s original LP and a host of remixes by various artists working on the fringes of electronic music. The first...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Skylab Operations
27 May 2003
A compilation apparently designed for long journeys where your only companion is your portable music player, 2088 is a colourful, varied...
by Elizabeth Wells
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 | 90% Wasser/Moloko Plus
27 May 2003
Put together with the input of collaborators such as Rechenzentrum, this Berlin-based collective release their follow-up to the critically acclaimed...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Cirque
25 June 2003
Another collection of avant-garde fractured and atonal meanderings, featuring the likes of Dorinne Muraille, Aoki Takamasa (aka Silicom) and...
by Elizabeth Wells
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