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album | Deep Water Recordings
5 April 2004
Released earlier this year, Normal Position's Boyfriend's Car seemed to revel in its lack of subtlety. Shamelessly melodic and pop-like in...
by Ed Chamberlin
album | Planet Mu
26 July 2004
Ddamage have been around for a while, quietly working away on a range of interesting projects. Before this latest outing on Planet Mu they'd already...
by Mikerak
album | Uni:form
1 March 2000
Christ, the radio stations in Iceland must be pretty adventurous if this is the kind of thing they play. At just 18 years old, Jonas Thor...
by Tom Magic Feet
album | Rephlex
12 May 2008
Something missing in your life? Gianluigi Di Costanzo's new double-CD may be just what's needed to plug the gap...
by Kone-R
album | Quatermass
30 September 2001
The third in a series of 'versus' match ups, this one pits Quatermass (electronic division of Sub Rosa) against Rather Interesting (the prolific...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Warp Records
26 February 2008
What does Autechre's new album sound like? Nothing like Barnsley, that's for sure, says Dave Marcia.
by Dave Marcia
album | Nepenta
31 March 2002
Dan Curtin is one of those producers for whom the word 'prolific' was invented. Presently clocking in at a staggering 56 singles and five albums,...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Barry's Bootlegs
3 June 2003
If your mate sent you a tape of some Janet and John production with him MCing about how George Bush is a cunt, you’d probably think it was...
by Gavin Weale
album | Epic
30 April 2000
He's Madonna's favourite producer and the latest big thing from France. You've heard the obvious comparisons with Daft Punk, Kojak, Cassius and the...
by Dave Stelfox
album | Angelika Kohlermann
1 January 2002
With a name like that and a sound as earth-shatteringly bad as this, it’s hard not to start playing around with the letters. I don’t...
by Edward Blake
album | Freskanova
1 January 2002
The press release says that the Freestlyers have tried to take their sound from “clubland to the next level – the sound of future...
by Edward Blake
album | Rephlex
26 June 2003
More a compendium of previously released singles than an album proper, this first long-player from Kevin Martin’s ragga project still works as...
by Edward Blake
album | Expanding
2 September 2003
Expanding continue to 'expand' (please forgive me) and serve up another delicacy for our enjoyment. This time it's the turn of Tim Martin from...
by Miles Hawthorn
album | Tresor
30 April 2000
Two years on from his debut long-player, James Ruskin returns on the mighty Tresor with a selection of tracks that demonstrate how he's maturing as...
by Tom Magic Feet
album | Novamute
31 August 2000
Few labels have done as much to change the face of techno as Plus 8, and this double LP or CD collection of their work up to the label's suspension...
by Andy Gain
album | S.I. Project
30 June 2001
This is definitely the sound that has been doing the business on many dance floors around London for the last year or so: post-2-step, post deep...
by Gavin Weale
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