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album | Intuit Solar
31 March 2001
As a member of the so-called 'Third Wave' of Detroit producers, Sean Deason has at times been eclipsed by the more famous members of the fraternity,...
by Nick Craddock
album | Ant Acid Audio
1 December 2006
Ah, NoMeansNo. One of those bands that have been there all along, having moments of brilliance both noticed and missed. You get the feeling...
by Edward Blake
album | Soma
30 June 2001
Hard to fault the Glaswegian granddaddies of techno after all they've done for the music many of us have enjoyed for the last ten tears or more....
by Gavin Weale
album | Hardleaders
30 June 2002
A full mix of Capone's prolific output on the best no-frills jungle label around. I always thought Capone was Dillinja for some reason (that's...
by Edward Blake
album | Out Here
13 April 2006
The profound connections between reggae music and the African continent have been apparent since thousands of rastas came to greet a bemused Haile...
by Masta G
album | Tectonic
26 May 2008
Laurent Fintoni finds plenty to like in the hotly anticipated debut album from dubstep-techno operative Dave Huismans.
by Laurent Fintoni
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 | D.O.R.
1 January 2001
Another posthumous release from the ubiquitous Bryn Jones. Notorious when he was at his creative peak, producing what seemed like a couple of CDs...
by Mathew Riley
album | Blast First/Mute
1 January 2001
Pan Sonic are Finnish analog freaks who make decidedly expansive, er, minimal beat music. They used to be called Panasonic, but that was before the...
by Kate Butler
album | Lo Recordings
8 October 2004
Théodore is a Greece-based artist with a fetish for old music boxes, or so it would seem from the unwieldily titled long-player. It’s a...
by Ed Chamberlin
album | International DJ Gigolos
30 June 2002
Put quite simply, if you don't have this, you need it. These decade old sounds from Bobby Konders' original Nu Groove releases still sound fresh...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | The Leaf Label
20 August 2004
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
album | Nature
31 August 2000
Broken beats, electro, computer noise and sublime tones combine to form an album of some accomplishment from this Roman producer. 6 Katun...
by Andy Gain
album | Warp
9 June 2003
Recalls a time when the twin wasn’t obsessed with +160bpm din’n’bass, when he made some pretty if twisted tunes a la Selected...
by Gavin Weale
album | Skylab Operations
27 May 2003
A compilation apparently designed for long journeys where your only companion is your portable music player, 2088 is a colourful, varied...
by Elizabeth Wells
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
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