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album | Rephlex
30 June 2002
A three-part series only partially covered by the review CD, so for all I know there could be some real honkers on there… But this is good,...
by Edward Blake
album | Trans-Dimensional Voice
30 June 2002
Gothic trance. Just makes you want to snigger until you fit doesn't it. Stomping on you with all the force of a 17-year-old called Alison with...
by Edward Blake
album | Hardleaders
30 June 2002
A full mix of Capone's prolific output on the best no-frills jungle label around. I always thought Capone was Dillinja for some reason (that's...
by Edward Blake
album | Ant Acid Audio
1 December 2006
Ah, NoMeansNo. One of those bands that have been there all along, having moments of brilliance both noticed and missed. You get the feeling...
by Edward Blake
album | Seasons of Mist
1 December 2006
Having gained an enviable position as black metallers who don’t suffer any of the trappings of said genre (corpse paint, painfully funny dark...
by Edward Blake
album | Short Cut
30 April 2002
So I’m sitting in front of my computer typing up some reviews, feeling a bit downhearted about the whole thing, when all of a sudden Jesus...
by Edward Blake
album | Compulsive
31 March 2002
‘A breaks journey’ says the CD. I groan under my breath and lie down on my bed prepared for another uneasy journey through...
by Edward Blake
album | Hardleaders
31 March 2002
Jungle seems to be undergoing something of a quiet renaissance recently, not that the hordes of sweaty clubbers who frequent the ultra-popular...
by Edward Blake
album | The Leaf Label
31 March 2002
Leaf release another tasty taster album with artists old and new, but all very wigged out. The overall ambience behind the CD is drowsily rural. A...
by Edward Blake
album | Angelika Kohlermann
1 January 2002
With a name like that and a sound as earth-shatteringly bad as this, it’s hard not to start playing around with the letters. I don’t...
by Edward Blake
album | Emanate
1 January 2002
Galleon ships of days gone by tended not to have hi-fi systems on them, but if they did I think this may have been a popular choice with the crew....
by Edward Blake
album | Freskanova
1 January 2002
The press release says that the Freestlyers have tried to take their sound from “clubland to the next level – the sound of future...
by Edward Blake
album | Go Jazz Lounge
1 January 2002
The day has to get better when the brightest record of all year arrives for review. Joy and the Boy are jazz vocalist and...
by Edward Blake
album | Jester
1 January 2002
Holy shit! Somewhere along the way the free-jazz hardcore sound has become the domain of the sound-editor and the result is simply genius-mentalism....
by Edward Blake
album | Obsessive
1 January 2002
I didn’t really dig this year’s Bronx Dogs album, but I know people who did – it was one of those albums that sounded like the...
by Edward Blake
album | Plastiq Musiq
1 January 2002
Sweet Jesus, the eighties have finally arrived! The nostalgia has been brewing and growing so much with all the bloody TV programs and big round...
by Edward Blake
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