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album | Lex Records
5 June 2009
One of the most anticipated musical returns of the year goes to DOOM, ex-MF but still a mask-wearing, full-time-rhyming supervillain. Patience...
by Laurent Fintoni
album | Tectonic
26 May 2008
Laurent Fintoni finds plenty to like in the hotly anticipated debut album from dubstep-techno operative Dave Huismans.
by Laurent Fintoni
album | Ninja Tune
26 May 2008
Daedelus, a man well-known for both his live shows and his ‘unconventional’ sense of dressing, returns to Ninja for a new album....
by Laurent Fintoni
album | Warp Records
26 May 2008
LA’s Flying Lotus is a name on everyone’s lips right now, and rightfully so considering the quality, variety and progression of his...
by Laurent Fintoni
album | Ninja Tune
26 May 2008
Kevin Martin can easily be described as an eclectic producer. Over the years he has collaborated with, remixed and produced for a great many...
by Laurent Fintoni
album | Big Dada
25 August 2008
Rodney Smith returns for a fourth album on Big Dada, the label from which he has become inseparable. While Awfully Deep showed a...
by Laurent Fintoni
album | Southern Lord
4 March 2011
Lester Whimpers ruminates on drone, Fahey, The Pentangle and the Tantras Of Gyütö as he explores Dylan Carlson and co's latest journey to rich and strange regions of the musical cosmos.
by Lester Whimpers
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 | Reel Musiq
31 May 2002
Japanese techno is intrinsically linked with the name of Ken Ishi. His productions, never easily pigeonholed by the music press, have always been...
by Low Life
album | Zenit
30 April 2002
Best known in the UK for consistent quality productions in G-Force guise, the Flemish techno don downs tools to prove that he also creates havoc...
by Low Life
album | Meta
30 April 2002
Following on from his last long-player, Listening To The Voice Inside, Ho continues in the deeply tribal vein, only this time more so. This...
by Low Life
album | Greensleeves
21 December 2003
Vybz Kartel a dee-jay so versatile that his name is a collective noun proves with his debut long-player that he is a powerful and...
by Masta G
album | Om
20 October 2004
This deep mix from San Franciscan hip hop DJ J-Boogie is one of this month's unexpected gems, combining as it does hip hop, dub, nu soul and...
by Masta G
album | Genuine
5 February 2004
Joseph 'Amp' Fiddler hails from Detroit a hub of musical creativity and that city's traditions of both electronic and organic soul...
by Masta G
album | UpToYouToo
23 November 2004
The poignant intro to Kilio Cha Haki sees MC Kinyanjui Anthony's assertion that 'I was born in the street, I was born in the slum' balance...
by Masta G
album | Nascente
23 November 2004
This compilation from world music label Nascente (put together by salsa don DJ Lubi) combines Latin hip hop and R'n'B with reggaeton, the Latin...
by Masta G
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