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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Squarepusher
12 | Warp   
9 July 2004
Squarepusher
Venus No. 17
This year's Ultravisitor LP, a record that at times seemed to be too indulgent, too clever for its own good, surprisingly does bear...
by Ed Chamberlin
Cylob
ep | Rephlex   
15 June 2004
Cylob
Cylob Music System Volume 1 & 2
Volume 1Nostalgia is good. I'm not talking about all the crappy, dashed off,...
by Ed Chamberlin
!!!
single | Warp   
20 August 2004
!!!
Hello? Is This Thing On?
!!! have been simultaneously one of the most talked about and difficult to talk about bands of recent years. They might, just might have come to...
by Ed Chamberlin
Animal Collective
single | FatCat   
26 July 2004
Animal Collective
Who Could Win a Rabbit/Baby Day
Taken from Animal Collective's gloriously weird Sung Tongs album released earlier this year, Who Could Win a Rabbit sounds like a...
by Ed Chamberlin
Metaphrog / Hey / Múm
ep | FatCat   
28 August 2004
Metaphrog / Hey / Múm
Dreams Never Die
There's an ad on at the moment where a baked bean, who is, I'm sure, voiced by the fat guy from Seinfeld, evaluated his exceptional prowess as a...
by Ed Chamberlin
Blockhead
ep | Ninja Tune   
19 February 2004
Blockhead
Insomniac Olympics
…must get through review without mentioning DJ Shadow, RJD2 or Nightmares On Wax… Aesop rock collaborator Blockhead...
by Demented Toddler
FBC Fabric & Reindeer
12 | Buttercuts Records   
17 April 2005
FBC Fabric & Reindeer
Soulsuck
High production values and stark social commentary from this unusual UK indie hip hop duo.
by Demented Toddler
Hypercondriacs
12 | Clever Looking Records   
20 April 2005
Hypercondriacs
Hook, Line and Sinker
Quickfire raps over funk beats on the debut release from this shipshape Brighton crew.
by Demented Toddler
Princess Superstar
12 | !K7   
20 September 2005
Princess Superstar
Perfect
This is an odd departure for the bad babysitter, Kool Keith collaborator and dirty-mouth darling of indie hip hop. Perfect is a breathless,...
by Demented Toddler
Bishi
ep | Brainlove Records   
5 November 2005
Bishi
Nitpop
Nary a degree of separation from the late Leigh Bowery, Bishi has a penchant for costume. A key figure in Matthew Glamorre’s dressing-up box,...
by Demented Toddler
Blak Twang
single | Wall of Sound   
21 November 2005
Blak Twang
Travellin'
Tony Rotten's first single from The Rotten Club was the cringe-inducing G.C.S.E (Ghetto Children Sex Education)
by Demented Toddler
Roots Manuva
ep | Big Dada   
11 February 2006
Roots Manuva
Awfully De/Ep
Rodney's back to show us the swaggering bastard child of Witness (1 Hope) - here's your chance to down ten pints of bitter and throw yourself around with rowdy glee.
by Demented Toddler
Jimmy Edgar
ep | Warp   
21 January 2004
Jimmy Edgar
Access Rhythm
Following his recent signing to Warp, Jimmy Edgar has come out with some considerable fireworks for this EP. Already an established figure at the...
by David Gunn
Kim Hiorthoy
ep | Smalltown Supersound   
7 June 2004
Kim Hiorthoy
Hopeness
An obsession with the childlike and the innocent is a common peccadillo amongst many electronic artists – cue toy pianos and sampled...
by David Gunn
The Bug
ep | Rephlex   
22 August 2004
The Bug
Aktion Pak
Far back in the history of modern music, in the southern States circa 1900, there lived a now-neglected bunch of musicians who traveled from bar to...
by David Gunn
La Mouche
ep | Memphis Industries   
1 May 2000
La Mouche
Super Strasse
It's not much of a secret that this is one of my very favourite labels, so I'll keep the sycophancy and over-the-top praise down to a minimum and...
by Dave Stelfox
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