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album | V/Vm Test
3 June 2003
After travelling the four corners of the world, V/Vm are back with an array of new talent intent on savaging the best of the worst of the last...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | V/Vm Test
3 June 2003
V/Vm compile their Help Aphex Twin series onto one CD in a final push to help the Twin. They never really let on what kind of help they are offering...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Vertical Form
2 September 2003
Matt Haines is the Rip-Off Artist, presumably named due to his penchant for stealing famous album titles. The light-hearted humour that I assume led...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Vertical Form
12 September 2002
There's a busker that regularly sits near London Bridge and bashes the hell out of various items of junk metal, such as pots and pans, buckets and...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Violent Turd
27 April 2004
DJ /rupture and Mutamassik conduct guerrilla warfare on the stifling corporate culture which taints the music industry as surely as it does global politics.
by Masta G
album | Virgin
31 March 2001
Any fan of the Parisian punkers will know that they've never really taken themselves seriously in the pop scheme of things. But with this follow up...
by Kate Butler
album | Vivo
21 November 2002
Black Faction is Andrew Diey, who has previously had one track out on Skam under the moniker Foreign Terrain, and you can see from the pseudonyms...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | VP Records
5 July 2005
Unmissable compilation showcasing Jamaica's new roots sound which eschews modern dancehall’s materialism and the trinity of guns, girls and ganja for more spiritual values.
by Masta G
album | Wall of Sound
11 September 2004
The concept behind Wall of Sound's helpfully titled Two Culture Clash is that of collaboration and cross fertilisation between UK-based...
by Masta G
album | Warp
5 February 2004
Over the last ten years, Squarepusher has made himself something of an institution. From his home in Chelmsford suburbia, he's been releasing...
by David Gunn
album | Warp
15 November 2004
1 Up is the debut mini-album from this Birmingham-based producer, allegedly signed up to Warp after his neighbour (a certain Chris Clark)...
by Benjamin Lehmann
album | Warp
17 February 2004
The story of Apropa't is a sweet one. After a lifetime spent kicking about in the smoke and concrete of Atlanta, Scott Herren decided to...
by David Gunn
album | Warp
17 February 2005
Pin-pointing the birth of electronic music is more difficult than you think. Often people will bring up Kraftwerk’s name, as they certainly...
by Ed Chamberlin
album | Warp
5 August 2003
Chris Clark plunged onto the scene two years ago with the frenetic, restless Clarence Park. Ranging from hyperactive distorted breaks to...
by The Felonious Punk
album | Warp
30 April 2003
Beans is one half of Antipop Consortium, who goes it alone for this. The album opens with Roar and the first thing you notice is that the...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Warp
8 May 2005
It’s about that time – another two years, another Autechre album rattles into view. I skip back home, recline sofa-wise in some...
by David Gunn
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