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album | Handle With Care
31 March 2002
After Detroit, Berlin is probably the second most 'techno-associated' city, and this is a showcase of six of its newest and most forward thinking...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Nepenta
31 March 2002
Dan Curtin is one of those producers for whom the word 'prolific' was invented. Presently clocking in at a staggering 56 singles and five albums,...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Tresor
1 March 2002
Having reconvened after two mighty fine solo ventures, the highly recommended Other People Place for Warp and Transllusion for Supremat, Drexciya...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Pause_2
1 January 2002
Not a lot of info with this one but very nicely packaged with great attention to detail, and the same can be said about the music. This is one meaty...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Bip-Hop
30 September 2001
The fourth in this series is a truly international compilation pulling in artists from the UK, France, the USA and Australia. Defiantly in the vein...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Quatermass
30 September 2001
The third in a series of 'versus' match ups, this one pits Quatermass (electronic division of Sub Rosa) against Rather Interesting (the prolific...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Lux Nigra
30 June 2001
People love to pigeonhole music, inventing genres such as trip hop, big beat and click-house to simplify and compartmentalise music. It is therefore...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Jester
30 June 2001
A real tongue twister of a title to get stuck into here but unfortunately not a lot else. This double CD from Norway is apparently about friendship...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Axis/Music Man
30 June 2001
Jeff Mills finally releases a CD compilation of his two very scarce Axis double packs for those who missed them first time round or who could not...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Eskimo Recordings
30 June 2001
So often the adage that good producers do not make good DJ's is proved to be a correct one. Recloose however, best known as a recording artist on...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Electronic Corporation
31 March 2001
Following on from their 1999 debut Plastic Omnium, Ive Muller and Rene Kirchner release their second collaborative album. Although German...
by Motorboy
album | Urban Substance
31 August 2002
Don’t be fooled into thinking that Detroit is simply about looped, melodic techno and Drexcyian electro, for there is a much rawer street...
by Motorboy
album | Irritant
19 August 2002
I’ve been a big fan of Irritant ever since I heard their first (10”) compilation release and this, their latest (third) compilation...
by Motorboy
album | Quatermass
30 June 2001
Self confessed kleptomaniac (that is of sound not actual goods, as 'that would be wrong') The Rip-Off Artist aka Mark Haines has plundered...
by Motorboy
album | Mego
30 June 2001
At first listen Live Salvage appears to be little more than random feedback and unstructured white noise, the sort of effect you'd...
by Motorboy
album | Music Man
31 March 2001
There aren't many recording artists who can stake a claim on being the first to use a 303 on record. Phuture 303's current streamlined incarnation...
by Nick Craddock
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