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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The Rip-Off Artist
album | Vertical Form   
3 September 2003
The Rip-Off Artist
Pet Sounds
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
Ulver
album | Jester   
1 July 2001
Ulver
Perdition City
Ulver aren't just your ordinary doom-hop mongers. These ex-death metal Norwegianers regard themselves as magicians and make slobbering new-wave...
by Edward Blake
If Then Else
album | Emanate   
1 January 2002
If Then Else
Pause
Galleon ships of days gone by tended not to have hi-fi systems on them, but if they did I think this may have been a popular choice with the crew....
by Edward Blake
Four Tet
album | Domino   
1 July 2001
Four Tet
Pause
Some of the titles would lead you to think that Four Tet wasn't particularly fussed about trying to break new musical ground; Leila Came Round...
by Edward Blake
Various Artists
album | Stoned Asia Music   
1 March 2002
Various Artists
Pathaan presents Stoned Asia Music Edition 4
I have a slight problem with any compilation that boasts a marriage of 'authentic' rhythmic chants and global beats with a contemporary club...
by Elizabeth Wells
Joy and the Boy
album | Go Jazz Lounge   
1 January 2002
Joy and the Boy
Paradise
The day has to get better when the brightest record of all year arrives for review. Joy and the Boy are jazz vocalist and...
by Edward Blake
Future Sound Of London
album | Jumpin & Pumpin   
1 January 2002
Future Sound Of London
Papua New Guinea - Translations
You could probably accuse FSOL of heightening the dance music fetish for the pseudonym, that frustrating tactic of releasing music on the sly. In...
by Richard Wilkes
Victor Gama
album | Rephlex   
20 September 2003
Victor Gama
Pangeia Instrumentos
Just every now and then a record comes along that is not only an absolute pleasure to listen to but opens your mind once again to the almost...
by The Felonious Punk
Papa M
album | Domino   
21 August 2005
Papa M
Pajo
Richard Bold envelops himself in the haunting world of Slint guitarist Dave Pajo's debut solo album.
by Richard Bold
Buscemi
album | Downsall Plastics   
1 May 2000
Buscemi
Our Girl in Havana
Dirk Swartenbroekx follows up 1998's Mocha Supremo with another richly blended album of jazz-influenced electronic fusion. Our Girl In...
by Dave Stelfox
Various Artists
album | Struktur   
20 May 2004
Various Artists
Orange Zero Six
A pretty satisfying combination of solid clockwork crunches and an unsettling, unsettled undertow.
by David Gunn
Prefuse 73
album | Warp   
10 June 2003
Prefuse 73
One Word Extinguisher
So what were we meant to expect after Scott Herren’s debut LP as Prefuse, Vocal Studies and Uprock Narratives, cut hip hop to shreds...
by Gavin Weale
Gadgets
album | Gadgets   
1 May 2002
Gadgets
On Earth
Gadgets is Italian-born Corrado Izzo and Finn Tatu Metsatahti, and their speciality seems to lie in the creation of warm, spacey techno, with a...
by Elizabeth Wells
Border Crossing
album | RG Records   
26 November 2003
Border Crossing
Ominous
Loose knit collective Border Crossing move through the different musical idioms of their native West London with consummate ease. Their genre...
by Masta G
DJ Assault
album | Intuit Solar   
1 April 2001
DJ Assault
Off The Chain For The Y2K
Based around a radio show format (complete with shout outs from some of Detroit's finest citizens), Off The Chain... features 83 (count 'em...
by Nick Craddock
CocoRosie
album | Touch and Go   
21 August 2005
CocoRosie
Noah’s Ark
Piercingly beautiful feral folk music, but are CocoRosie quite as original as they'd like to be?
by Ed Chamberlin
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