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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Giardini Di Miro
album | 2nd Rec   
10 January 2003
Giardini Di Miro
The Academic Rise Of Falling Drifters
It is nearly the end of the year but this is without doubt one of the best albums of it, or any year come to think of it. Giardini Di Miro have...
by Miles Hawthorn
Ommm
album | Adaadat   
17 February 2005
Ommm
Testing The Equipment
This album has some of the funniest and most simple cover artwork I have ever seen, especially when taken in context with the music itself. A...
by Ed Chamberlin
Smadj
album | Most Records   
29 April 2004
Smadj
Take It and Drive
Tunisian-born musician Jean Pierre Smadja has been making and recording music since the early nineties, but this album seems certain to bring him to...
by Masta G
TaaPet
album | Fact   
1 August 2002
TaaPet
TaaPet Sounds
This album review descends into metaphor I'm afraid; it's very difficult to describe this kind of minimalist soundscaping without making reference...
by Elizabeth Wells
Various Artists
album | Audiobulb Records   
6 July 2004
Various Artists
Switches
Switches is the fourth release on Audiobulb, a new Sheffield-based electronica label. David Newman, Audiobulb's proprietor, met the artists whose...
by Tom Giles
Tosca
album | !K7   
1 March 2000
Tosca
Suzuki
Following on from 1997's sumptuous debut album Opera, Richard Dorfmeister and Rupert Huber's Tosca have taken a meditative, contemplative...
by Dave Stelfox
Phuture 303
album | Music Man   
1 April 2001
Phuture 303
Survival's Our Mission
There aren't many recording artists who can stake a claim on being the first to use a 303 on record. Phuture 303's current streamlined incarnation...
by Nick Craddock
Animal Collective
album | FatCat   
7 June 2004
Animal Collective
Sung Tongs
Apart from a few scattered memories we've mostly forgotten what being young was like. The sheer unalloyed joy of a slice of white bread covered with...
by Ed Thaw
Múm
album | FatCat   
6 April 2004
Múm
Summer Make Good
For people who make such gorgeous music, Múm certainly put themselves through hell to get there. Summer Make Good, their second...
by Ed Chamberlin
Massonix
album | Skam   
24 April 2007
Massonix
Subtracks
Nothing beats a good nautical theme when it comes to music. Space is so new and cliché-ridden that when used conceptually it nearly...
by Edward Blake
Smart Alex
album | Eukahouse   
1 July 2001
Smart Alex
Straight A's
Who's that? Uh... sorry, you've caught me napping. Oh dear, I appear to have drooled and everything. I don't know what happened. One minute I was...
by Edward Blake
Origami Galaktika
album | Jester   
1 July 2001
Origami Galaktika
Stjternevandring/Eesti Lilled Silmad Suda
A real tongue twister of a title to get stuck into here but unfortunately not a lot else. This double CD from Norway is apparently about friendship...
by Miles Hawthorn
Various Artists
album | Zenit   
1 May 2002
Various Artists
Stanny Franssen - Zenit CD Mix 1
Best known in the UK for consistent quality productions in G-Force guise, the Flemish techno don downs tools to prove that he also creates havoc...
by Low Life
Various Artists
album | ~scape   
1 July 2002
Various Artists
Staedtizism 3: Instrumentals
Hip hop is becoming increasingly popular within more typically 'electronic' circles nowadays; witness the launch of Warp's Lex imprint, Carl Craig's...
by Miles Hawthorn
Kate Rogers
album | Grand Central   
23 February 2004
Kate Rogers
St Eustacia
The distinctive, ethereal tones of Canadian chanteuse Kate Rogers will be familiar to fans of her Grand Central colleagues and collaborators Aim and...
by Masta G
Andrew Duke
album | Bip-Hop   
1 August 2002
Andrew Duke
Sprung
Reviewing records I imagine is like exploring caves; you shine your light in and are never quite sure what you are going to find. Often you feel...
by Miles Hawthorn
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