Welcome to Spannered’s music feature and review archive. What’s in here then? Well, since the site was launched in 2006, Spannered has run in-depth interviews with globetrotting tastemakers Kode9DJ 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.
 
Spannered's archive stretches all the way back to 2000, however. Have a dig about and you'll unearth interviews and features with Jeff Mills and Photek, write-ups of Cat Power and Caribou gigs, and album reviews spanning Aphex Twin to NoMeansNo.
 
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Mike Stern & Romero Lubambo
Right under the flight path of a troubled Conghonas Airport, and lurking behind the Valley Of The Kings-scaled Shopping Ibirapuera, lies the by Martin Longley
Yann Tiersen
Most of us first heard Yann Tiersen's music when he assembled the soundtrack to Jean-Pierre Jeunet's Amélie flick, plucking out...
Airto Moreira & Banda Sinfônica Do Estado De São Paulo
The Teatro Cultura Artística is quite an old theatre, and relatively small for such orchestral purposes. The Banda Sinfônica Do...
Béla Fleck & The Flecktones
Fleck is one of the leading figures in American roots music, with a vast load of albums stacked behind him, beginning with old-timey picking...
Gent Jazz Festival 2008
Martin Longley travels to the cobblestone streets of Gent, Belgium for a historical tour of jazz's journey from bebop to fusion.
Matmos
It occurred to me early on during their set that when you watching Matmos, you really would have to try hard to mistake them for any other act....
Gamelan Sekar Petak
Opportunities are rare enough to witness a fully jangling gamelan array (outside of Indonesia, of course), but to hear this ornate collection...
Sage Francis
The King’s X venue was surprisingly packed for a Sunday night for the London leg of Lex Records’ tour. Frustratingly appearing...
Sónar Festival 2007
Kone-R reports back on the sights and sounds of the 14th annual festival of advanced music and multimedia art.
Sean Paul
On Monday night a packed Brixton Academy saw Sean Paul confirm his status as the Robbie Williams of dancehall. In musical terms the comparison...
Manitoba
While the rest of the musical universe seems to be selling its soul to silicon, it’s always quite refreshing to see people move the other way,...
Supersonic Festival
The recent regeneration and revitalisation of the centre of Birmingham has seen the city finally receive some recognition as rightly holding...
Gent Jazz Festival 2008
From Cuban nostalgia to avant rock weirdness, the peripheral jazz zones of Gent Jazz Festival give Martin Longley much to reflect on in his second round-up of 2008's event.
Clean Feed
Martin Longley pulls together highlights from the recent NYC fest thrown by Lisbon's forward-looking jazz label, Clean Feed.
Junior Brown
Meet the maker of Down Home Chrome, Semi Crazy and Guit With It, gangling, besuited and topped by a voluminous...
Foreign Muck
The Foreign Muck parties have been bringing a wealth of exciting musicians over from the continent these past three months. D'Julz, who is...
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