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album | Skylab Operations
27 May 2003
A double album featuring Phasmid’s original LP and a host of remixes by various artists working on the fringes of electronic music. The first...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Skylab Operations
27 May 2003
A compilation apparently designed for long journeys where your only companion is your portable music player, 2088 is a colourful, varied...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | The Leaf Label
27 May 2003
Manitoba has always been seen as a pre-eminent darling of the Leaf label. In fact he’s prime press fodder, being both outspoken and evidently...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | 90% Wasser/Moloko Plus
27 May 2003
Put together with the input of collaborators such as Rechenzentrum, this Berlin-based collective release their follow-up to the critically acclaimed...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Peacefrog
30 April 2003
Suburban Knight chooses this moment to release his first album for seventeen years, a production schedule to confound many a major label bigwig. He...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Warp
30 April 2003
Beans is one half of Antipop Consortium, who goes it alone for this. The album opens with Roar and the first thing you notice is that the...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Logistic
30 April 2003
This is one part of a trio of new releases on Monobox from Rob Hood; there is also a twelve inch and a double vinyl album. Some of the tracks...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Rotters Golf Club
15 April 2003
A new artist/band on RGC, produced, it appears, by Andy Weatherall. This contains six tracks of electropop, fuelled by infectious hooks, bittersweet...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Halflink
2 April 2003
Astor's debut, two years in the making, is the work of Rhode Island's Michele Doucet (music and production), and Alison Jane (occasional...
by Andy Rantzen
album | Third Ear
9 March 2003
Tread are Take Kitahara and Hiroshi Watanabe (who records as Kaito for Kompakt) and take a self-styled ‘minimalist’ approach to their...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Expanding
9 March 2003
Apart from Price’s rather irritating habit of over-punctuating everything (all we need now is another electronica artist with an icon fetish)...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Monopsone
9 March 2003
After the release of French artist Matthieu Malon’s debut album, System: On, he has handed his baby over to a set of very different...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Aesthetics
9 March 2003
A very popular and acclaimed release in some corners of this small but flourishing industry (it recently made album of the issue on another...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Third Ear
9 March 2003
What a magical recording: this is a beautifully crafted piece of work, from the opening snatches of birdsong and amplified bell tones on...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Mille Plateaux
25 February 2003
Mille Plateaux, the electronica arm of Force Inc records, has long been associated with cutting edge compilations, seeming to have a knack of...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Off On One
25 February 2003
Thud is the brainchild of the pseudonymous Edward Blake of Overload Media, who is best known in techno circles for his Cut Out releases (more...
by Andy Rantzen
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