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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 | Pagoda
30 April 2002
I have to admit I approached this album with a level of suspicion that I certainly wouldn’t have had if the press release hadn’t been...
by Elizabeth Wells
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 | Stattmusik
30 April 2002
It must be quite irksome to have to acknowledge after all this time that Yello! is still your most famous musical export in the dance world. So this...
by Elizabeth Wells
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 | Delsin
31 March 2002
At first glance things look bad: a silly name (Find The Cow?) and 23 tracks on a CD, but then you see that this is Sandor Caron and the...
by Miles Hawthorn
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 | 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 | 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 | Bip-Hop
1 March 2002
The philosophy behind Douglas Benford's 4th si-cut.db album is a fascinating one. Apparently constructed partly from samples of woodwork noises,...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Progressive Form
1 March 2002
This is a curious little gem: well-crafted, precise, somewhat abstract, then in other places deals out some quite conventional 4/4 techno.
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Recording Under Construction
1 March 2002
This tasty little morsel from Germany's RUC records showcases four artists, all of whom have their own particular spin on contemporary electronic...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Stoned Asia Music
1 March 2002
I have a slight problem with any compilation that boasts a marriage of 'authentic' rhythmic chants and global beats with a contemporary club...
by Elizabeth Wells
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 | Soleilmoon
1 February 2002
“..since then I’ve been waiting to grab you by the hair, and pull you down … where you will hear harsh noises of...
by Isabel Hopwood
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