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 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.
 
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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Umek
album | Tehnika   
26 November 2002
Umek
Neuro
Uros Umek’s reputation has been built on jacking, buzzy minimalist floor material with more than a wave to the rave. His recent mix CD The...
by Andy Rantzen
Richard H Kirk
album | The Grey Area/Mute   
3 July 2004
Richard H Kirk
Earlier/Later ’74-’89
Along with Stephen Mallinder and Chris Watson, Richard H Kirk was Cabaret Voltaire (although Watson left the band as early as 1983). Along with...
by Tom Giles
Susumu Yokota
album | The Leaf Label   
1 September 2000
Susumu Yokota
Sakura
Japanese genius Susumu Yokota delivers another beguilingly beautiful project previously released on his own Skintone imprint. When you understand...
by Dave Stelfox
Efterklang
album | The Leaf Label   
29 November 2004
Efterklang
Tripper
There are a lot of interesting things happening in Denmark right now music-wise: Under Byen are creating some shocking sensual stuff with...
by Ed Chamberlin
Susumu Yokota
album | The Leaf Label   
1 March 2000
Susumu Yokota
Magic Thread
For those who may be more familiar with Susumu Yokota's work on Sublime, Magic Thread will be a valuable insight to the many musical facets...
by Dave Stelfox
Manitoba
album | The Leaf Label   
28 May 2003
Manitoba
Up In Flames
Manitoba has always been seen as a pre-eminent darling of the Leaf label. In fact he’s prime press fodder, being both outspoken and evidently...
by Elizabeth Wells
Caribou
album | The Leaf Label   
1 April 2005
Caribou
The Milk of Human Kindness
Great production but sketchy songwriting from Manitoba that was.
by Ed Chamberlin
Various Artists
album | The Leaf Label   
31 May 2004
Various Artists
Delivery Room
Delivery Room is the latest in a series of low-cost samplers from our friends at Leaf and boss man Tony Morley seems keen for us to explore...
by Alastair Dant
Bill Wells
album | The Leaf Label   
7 June 2004
Bill Wells
Pick Up Sticks
Pick up sticks. Briefly. Let them begin to tap against brick and stone, to combine into forward rhythm. And as they begin to coalesce, let them...
by David Gunn
Asa-Chang & Junray
album | The Leaf Label   
1 June 2002
Asa-Chang & Junray
Jun Ray Song Chang
This is rather an unclassifiable oddity: a strange mixture of Indian percussion with a decidedly Japanese flavour, which harnesses modern digital...
by Elizabeth Wells
A Small Good Thing
album | The Leaf Label   
1 May 2002
A Small Good Thing
Slim Westerns Vol II
This release dubs itself ‘a highly evocative soundtrack to an imaginary Western’, which cites as its musical touchstones composers such...
by Elizabeth Wells
Various Artists
album | The Leaf Label   
1 April 2002
Various Artists
Watch For Tsunami When You Feel Earth Quake
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
Eardrum
album | The Leaf Label   
1 January 2002
Eardrum
Side Effects
Once you've adjusted to Eardrum’s unique sound – not unlike a blind person with one leg shorter than the other trying to walk in a...
by Isabel Hopwood
A Hawk and a Hacksaw
album | The Leaf Label   
21 August 2004
A Hawk and a Hacksaw
A Hawk and a Hacksaw
If i said that track one consisted of needlepoint keyboard arpeggios hammered out on a peat- and dung-encrusted upright piano in a barn at midnight...
by Vernon Crane
Susumu Yokota
album | The Leaf Label   
1 July 2001
Susumu Yokota
Grinning Cat
It's been a while since I last had a good ambient Zulu boogie so hearing Susumu Yokota's river deep compositions has brought me a little piece of...
by Edward Blake
The Digitariat
album | The Locus of Assemblage   
1 August 2002
The Digitariat
I Created Over One Million Jobs
This rather idiosyncratically packaged album, courtesy of Paul D Knowles, comes complete with photocopied insert of a collage of mundane statements...
by Elizabeth Wells
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