Welcome to Spannered’s music feature and review archive. What’s in here then? Well, since the site was launched in December 2006, Spannered has run in-depth interviews with globetrotting tastemakers Kode9, DJ Ripley and Maga Bo, tripped over to Barcelona's Sónar festival, fallen over at the first ever Bloc Weekend, toured New York's global music circuit and gotten tinnitus in Bristol and São Paulo.
 
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Beckett & Taylor
ep | Hand on the Plow   
14 December 2007
Beckett & Taylor
World of Me
The wonderful Hand On The Plow till four more startling tracks from the land, including two heavy reworks from techno maestro Cristian Vogel....
by Kone-R
Point B
ep | Combat Recordings   
14 December 2007
Point B
Cinder Cones and Animal Bones
South London's Combat imprint back in full effect. Gymede and E Blade offer irresistibly skippity breaks, riding all manner...
by Kone-R
Rustie
ep | Stuff   
31 July 2007
Rustie
Jagz The Smack
“It’s the sound the kids are going are crazy to… bass fuelled aquacrunkstep mentalism that’s gonna rock your bedrooms...
by Kone-R
Luke Vibert
ep | Planet Mu   
31 July 2007
Luke Vibert
Mate Tron
One artist who’s not averse to getting the rave stabs out at 33 is that granddaddy of electronic beats, by Kone-R
Various Artists
ep | Expanding/spa.RK   
31 July 2007
Various Artists
Expanding vs spa.RK
Barcelona’s spa.RK label have a long-standing relationship with London’s fine Expanding imprint, but I believe this is the first...
by Kone-R
Various Arists
ep | Combat Recordings   
31 July 2007
Various Arists
2 Paths of Rage / Data Warfare
London’s Combat imprint has been dropping some speaker-destroying jams recently and their new 12”, 2 Paths of Rage,...
by Kone-R
Clark
ep | Warp   
3 May 2007
Clark
Ted
A no-messing around intro leads into a deliciously murky yet sparkling bendy-tones floor destroyer. Ted is a great name for a great...
by Edward Blake
Ova Looven
ep   
3 May 2007
Ova Looven
Gravity Has Expired
Blimey, I wasn’t expecting this from the packaging. Ova Looven have the glacial 80s sound of bands like The Cure and Talk Talk,...
by Edward Blake
Roots Manuva
ep | Big Dada   
11 February 2006
Roots Manuva
Awfully De/Ep
Rodney's back to show us the swaggering bastard child of Witness (1 Hope) - here's your chance to down ten pints of bitter and throw yourself around with rowdy glee.
by Demented Toddler
Blak Twang
single | Wall of Sound   
21 November 2005
Blak Twang
Travellin'
Tony Rotten's first single from The Rotten Club was the cringe-inducing G.C.S.E (Ghetto Children Sex Education)
by Demented Toddler
Bishi
ep | Brainlove Records   
5 November 2005
Bishi
Nitpop
Nary a degree of separation from the late Leigh Bowery, Bishi has a penchant for costume. A key figure in Matthew Glamorre’s dressing-up box,...
by Demented Toddler
Jackson
single | Warp   
4 November 2005
Jackson
Rock On
Doing for pop what Prefuse 73 did for hip hop... Are Warp back on the pulse again?
by John Power
Princess Superstar
12 | !K7   
20 September 2005
Princess Superstar
Perfect
This is an odd departure for the bad babysitter, Kool Keith collaborator and dirty-mouth darling of indie hip hop. Perfect is a breathless,...
by Demented Toddler
Chok Rock
ep | Warp   
8 June 2005
Chok Rock
Big City Loser
Scene: a shining, golden office somewhere in the North London of 2001. Brightly coloured beanbags are scattered about the place resplendent with...
by Richard Bold
Hypercondriacs
12 | Clever Looking Records   
20 April 2005
Hypercondriacs
Hook, Line and Sinker
Quickfire raps over funk beats on the debut release from this shipshape Brighton crew.
by Demented Toddler
FBC Fabric & Reindeer
12 | Buttercuts Records   
17 April 2005
FBC Fabric & Reindeer
Soulsuck
High production values and stark social commentary from this unusual UK indie hip hop duo.
by Demented Toddler
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