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album | Noise Factory
31 May 2002
Aaron Boot, aka Sparrow Orange follows up his debut, The Beauty of Strangeness (also released on Noise Factory) with this interesting...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Nonplace
1 January 2001
Had to be a winner this, the third, finely honed incarnation of an album recorded over the past four years, originally intended for release on two...
by Valerie Snails
album | Noodles/The Leaf Label
31 March 2001
Returning to the site of previous preposterousness, arch beat-freak Si Begg collates more outrageous oddities of global origin to augment the...
by Franklyn J
album | Novamute
31 August 2000
The eminent Brighton dwarf returns with another long-player of terribly twisted electronics that shows all the pretenders what future funk really...
by Andy Gain
album | Novamute
31 August 2000
Few labels have done as much to change the face of techno as Plus 8, and this double LP or CD collection of their work up to the label's suspension...
by Andy Gain
album | Novamute
3 June 2003
Never one to take music too seriously, Si Begg has taken a quick shufti under the bonnet of dance music and gone to work with his spanners, giving...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Novamute
19 September 2003
UK Bass is a term first coined by the Wide crew to describe the fusion of ragga, hip hop, jungle, ghetto-tech and booty bass that they've been...
by Jimmy 'Zinger' Bolus
album | Novamute
4 June 2004
Man of many aliases, Tim Wright has been using his own name on Novamute since 2002 where he’s been bringing his eclectic style to releases...
by Ed Thaw
album | Novamute
14 June 2004
Miss Kittin breathed new life into house music when she teamed up with Felix da Housecat on Silver Screen Shower Scene. As a DJ she has...
by Benjamin Lehmann
album | Obsessive
31 March 2001
Mr Fresh is famous for his twin obsessions of breakbeats and analogue exploration, so his choice of music here should not surprise anyone. Probing...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Obsessive
25 February 2003
Here is edition ten of the series where artists compile an album of their musical influences. The Lo Fi Allstars’ choices are bookended by two...
by Miles Hawthorn
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 | 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
album | Om
20 October 2004
This deep mix from San Franciscan hip hop DJ J-Boogie is one of this month's unexpected gems, combining as it does hip hop, dub, nu soul and...
by Masta G
album | Out Here
13 April 2006
The profound connections between reggae music and the African continent have been apparent since thousands of rastas came to greet a bemused Haile...
by Masta G
album | Output
1 March 2000
Bizarre, but oddly impressive stuff from one Mike Silver, here on The Underdog's notably leftfield label. Molten Timbre sets the tone, a...
by Tom Magic Feet
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