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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Certificate 18
label profile   
1 March 2000
Certificate 18
You don't need to be a clued-up-to-the-eyeballs junglist to realise the extent of Certificate 18's influence in the evolution of drum 'n' bass – the label that introduced the world to Photek, Digital and Source Direct.
by SZA
Globalistas Pt. 1
artist interview   
20 February 2008
Globalistas Pt. 1
Wayne Marshall
For his article on ‘globalist DJs’ for Brazil’s most influential newspaper, Camilo Rocha interviews ethnomusicologist, blogger and DJ Wayne Marshall.
by Camilo Rocha
deFocus
label profile   
1 May 2000
deFocus
Clear was one of the most respected imprints for electro-funk and emotive electronica during the nineties, releasing material by Plaid, Jedi Knights, Dr Rockit, Metamatics and Morgan Geist, among others. Then silence.
by SZA
Globalistas Pt. 4
artist interview   
20 February 2008
Globalistas Pt. 4
Maga Bo
Camilo Rocha interviews Rio-based DJ/producer and music researcher Maga Bo for the fourth in a series of interviews exploring ‘globalist DJs’.
by Camilo Rocha
Memphis Industries
label profile   
1 February 2001
Memphis Industries
Dave Stelfox meets Ollie Jacob to find out more about his small but perfectly formed Memphis Industries imprint.
by Dave Stelfox
Worm Interface
label profile   
1 July 2000
Worm Interface
From breakneck-speed beats and bass to emotive ambience within the space of one release, this imprint boasts a level of artistic freedom that most...
by SZA
Jazz Sounds
live   
20 February 2008
Jazz Sounds
New York (Part 515)
Spannered's man in New York, Martin Longley, takes in a dizzying array of jazz acts and clubs during the first month of 2008.
by Martin Longley
Ty
artist feature   
14 April 2004
Ty
Since the release of his debut album, Awkward, Ty has made a lightning transition from underground MC to become the mouthpiece of the...
by Serena Kutchinsky
Blues Sounds
live   
11 March 2008
Blues Sounds
Old and New York [Part 22]
Spannered's Martin Longley sates his appetite for blues with a gig-going spree spanning both sides of the Atlantic.
by Martin Longley
Jan Jelinek
interview   
1 March 2002
Jan Jelinek
Universal Source interview
2002 interview with the German producer, conducted shortly after the release of his seminal ~scape album, Loop-finding-jazz-records.
by Dan Bond
Jazzelectro Sounds:
live   
3 April 2008
Jazzelectro Sounds:
Birmingham (Part 2731)
Electro-acoustic fireworks, headbanging afrobeat, Philippine gongs, New York jazz and a hearty dose of Zappa. Gig addict Martin Longley takes a springtime trek around his home turf.
by Martin Longley
Moderne Sounds:
live   
3 April 2008
Moderne Sounds:
New York (Part 9)
Topical performance art, a new Philip Glass production and some very big lungs greet Spannered's Martin Longley on his return to New York.
by Martin Longley
Scuba
artist feature   
7 April 2008
Scuba
A Deeper Understanding
Laurent Fintoni takes a deep breath and dives into the world of bass operator Paul Rose, aka Scuba, the man behind the ever-evolving Hotflush label.
by Laurent Fintoni
Fulerô O Esquema
artist interview   
17 January 2007
Fulerô O Esquema
Feminina, Não Feminista (Portuguese version)
Versão em inglês / Read the English version of this interview by Bruna Rocha
Team Shadetek
artist feature   
8 June 2005
Team Shadetek
Musicalbear's Vernon Crane finds out if NYC's Team Shadetek have grown out of making beats out of brillo pads.
by Vernon Crane
Jazz Sounds:
live   
13 May 2008
Jazz Sounds:
New York (Part 541)
Martin Longley, Spannered's intrepid NYC correspondent, encounters tasteful bossa, post-bop and performance art jazz scores when he sets out for some sax in the city.
by Martin Longley
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