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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 | Pardon My French
20 May 2004
I know it's lazy to draw comparisons between bands simply because of their country of origin, but sometimes it can't be helped. The late ’90s...
by Ed Chamberlin
album | Pause_2
25 June 2003
Maps And Diagrams is one Tim Martin, a guy who grew up in the 70s listening to his dad’s collection of punk rock, Kraftwerk and Talking Heads...
by Elizabeth Wells
album | Pause_2
1 January 2002
Not a lot of info with this one but very nicely packaged with great attention to detail, and the same can be said about the music. This is one meaty...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Peacefrog
3 June 2003
Robert Hood must have hit some kind of production sweet spot just recently, as after his album for Logistic comes another long-player on Peacefrog....
by Miles Hawthorn
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 | PIAS
26 June 2003
Having favourably reviewed a Gold Chains single earlier this year I was looking forwards to hearing this long-player. But within 10 minutes I wanted...
by Edward Blake
album | Planet Mu
13 November 2008
Having been an admirer of the work of Edinburgh’s Neil Landstrumm since his early recordings for Peacefrog in 1995, I had high hopes when...
by Kone-R
album | Planet Mu
24 September 2004
This album is a prime example of why I believe that Planet Mu is one of the best record labels around. The output is always of fantastic quality,...
by Mikerak
album | Planet Mu
1 January 2001
The latest of one Tatsuya Joseph Yoshide, he of the previous incarnation on Sub Rosa as Rom=Pari. The press release states that Joseph's strengths...
by Mathew Riley
album | Planet Mu
18 January 2004
The gloriously named Aaron Funk has released an unbelievable five albums since 2001 under the moniker Venetian Snares. The Canadian has made a name...
by Ed Chamberlin
album | Planet Mu
23 March 2009
Ever since the name Syntheme started to appear on internet message boards, debate has raged about the identity of the person behind the now...
by Kone-R
album | Planet Mu
12 February 2008
Acid Sauna, the debut long-player from London-via-Chicago’s Libby Floyd, aka The Doubtful Guest, is a fierce onslaught of...
by Kone-R
album | Planet Mu
12 February 2008
Balancing Lakes is the third album from Barry Lynn, better known for working under his Boxcutter moniker. Lynn has gained recent...
by Kone-R
album | Planet Mu
31 October 2005
Toddler investigates Manchester's foray into bimma-shaking grime.
by Demented Toddler
album | Planet Mu
23 November 2005
Snares continues to show the electronic music world who's boss and grimly reaps where no man has reaped before.
by David Gunn
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