Welcome to Spannered’s music feature and review archive. What’s in here then? Well, since the site was launched in 2006, Spannered has run in-depth interviews with globetrotting tastemakers Kode9, DJ Ripley and Maga Bo, tripped over to Barcelona's Sónar festival, fallen over at the first ever Bloc Weekend, toured New York's global music circuit and gotten tinnitus in Bristol and São Paulo.
 
Spannered's archive stretches all the way back to 2000, however. Have a dig about and you'll unearth interviews and features with Jeff Mills and Photek, write-ups of Cat Power and Caribou gigs, and album reviews spanning Aphex Twin to NoMeansNo.
 
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Sónar Festival
live   
1 July 2003
Sónar Festival
2003
Three days of sun, San Miguel and forward-thinking electronic sounds in the vibrant city of Barcelona. Overload’s Jeremy Slacksworth visits Sonar 2003, the 10th International Festival of Advanced Music and Multimedia Art.
by Jeremy Slacksworth
Sónar Festival
live   
1 July 2004
Sónar Festival
2004
As the world's best-known electronic music festival reaches its eleventh year, Jeremy Slacksworth decides this sun-soaked melange of the industry and raver is reaching its eleventh hour.
by Jeremy Slacksworth
The Bug
live   
23 May 2003
The Bug
You might expect someone called The Bug to make music that infected you slowly, gradually penetrating your consciousness. In fact, he crawls...
by Gervase de Wilde
Four Tet, Fennesz, Manitoba, Explosions In The Sky, Papa M, Dabrye, Animal Collective, Icarus
live   
18 May 2004
Four Tet, Fennesz, Manitoba, Explosions In The Sky, Papa M, Dabrye, Animal Collective, Icarus
Organised by the prolific Eat Your Own Ears with a little help from Four Tet's Kieran Hebden, this ambitious musical feast brought together the...
by Ed Chamberlin
Infinite Livez, Lotek HiFi
live   
26 March 2004
Infinite Livez, Lotek HiFi
by Demented Toddler and Masta G
Ty
live   
26 January 2004
Ty
Live hip hop is notoriously hard to pull off – rapping over DAT instrumentals of album tracks doesn't convey much of an artist's musical...
by Demented Toddler
Ugly Duckling
live   
18 March 2004
Ugly Duckling
Support at this Monday night gig came from the uninventive, over-rehearsed Speech Defect, who have certainly mastered the MC chorus thing that...
by Demented Toddler
Cat Power
live   
5 April 2004
Cat Power
When you're music shopping on Amazon, helpful lists appear down the side, offering more in the same vein. Next to Cat Power's albums, the lists...
by Demented Toddler
Bonny Prince Billy
live   
26 August 2005
Bonny Prince Billy
Billy always seems to be covering his own songs. This is partly because he changes his name more often than Diddy: Palace, Palace Music, Palace...
by Demented Toddler
Pangeia Instrumentos - Victor Gama with Max Eastley and Heitor Alvelos
live   
20 January 2004
Pangeia Instrumentos - Victor Gama with Max Eastley and Heitor Alvelos
Instruments onstage, three of them, with 200 people waiting. Sculptural driftwood in low light, no sound. Just an empty stage that looks like...
by David Gunn
Nobukazu Takemura and the Child's View Band
live   
2 March 2004
Nobukazu Takemura and the Child's View Band
There are no two ways about this – this was a very disappointing night. It sounded like one of the best evenings you could hope for....
by David Gunn
Various
live   
5 May 2004
Various
All Tomorrow's Parties 2004
After five years, the strengths of ATP remain undiminished. Standing like some biblical David in the summer festival wastelands, it remains a...
by David Gunn
Team Shadetek, Jimmy Edgar and Chris Clark
live | Warp   
5 June 2004
Team Shadetek, Jimmy Edgar and Chris Clark
Of late, strange things have been happening in the Warp camp. The introduction of music download service, Bleep, increasing co-operation with...
by David Gunn
Matmos
live   
16 June 2004
Matmos
It occurred to me early on during their set that when you watching Matmos, you really would have to try hard to mistake them for any other act....
by David Gunn
Juana Molina, Gravenhurst, Kama Aina
live   
10 October 2004
Juana Molina, Gravenhurst, Kama Aina
In these solitary times, people seem more interested in what sets them apart than what ties them together. Nuclear families yield to...
by Brona McVittie and Alastair Dant
Z-Star
live   
29 November 2004
Z-Star
It's a rainy thursday evening. I'm waiting for a bus to take me to Cargo in London's East End, fresh out of work. Cargo is a venue renowned for...
by Benjamin Lehmann
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