Welcome to Spannered’s music feature and review archive. What’s in here then? Well, since the site was launched in December 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.
 
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Motor
12 | Novamute   
28 May 2003
Motor
0503
Motor are Olivier Grasset and Bryan Black. What went through their minds when making DIN 9 is anyone's guess: it sounds like a constipated...
by Franklyn J
Various Arists
ep | Combat Recordings   
31 July 2007
Various Arists
2 Paths of Rage / Data Warfare
London’s Combat imprint has been dropping some speaker-destroying jams recently and their new 12”, 2 Paths of Rage,...
by Kone-R
Buddy Peace and Zilla
ep | Bewildered Beat Headz   
13 August 2003
Buddy Peace and Zilla
A Friendly Game of Chess
Hip hop has come a long way since those early days of powering generators off street lights, from a minority music local to just a few...
by The Felonious Punk
Jimmy Edgar
ep | Warp   
21 January 2004
Jimmy Edgar
Access Rhythm
Following his recent signing to Warp, Jimmy Edgar has come out with some considerable fireworks for this EP. Already an established figure at the...
by David Gunn
The Bug
ep | Rephlex   
22 August 2004
The Bug
Aktion Pak
Far back in the history of modern music, in the southern States circa 1900, there lived a now-neglected bunch of musicians who traveled from bar to...
by David Gunn
Danzen Jetzt
ep | Klangkrieg Produktionen   
26 June 2003
Danzen Jetzt
Alles Will Los 2
The press release for this EP throws name-dropping references around with gay abandon, which always makes me a little suspicious as if it’s...
by Elizabeth Wells
Sunship
ep | Casual   
21 October 2004
Sunship
Almighty Father
One time acid jazz musician and garage remixer Ceri Evans aka Sunship is pushing his sound in a different direction with this latest release on Ross...
by Masta G
Boards Of Canada
single | Warp   
1 April 2002
Boards Of Canada
Alpha + Omega
Well what can you say about BOC that hasn't already been said? Everyone has been waiting for a new album since the breath of fresh air that was...
by Miles Hawthorn
Mike Grant
12 | Moods & Grooves   
1 April 2001
Mike Grant
And Then It Was My Turn...
Label boss Mike Grant finally gets his own way on his own label and does not waste his chance. Two tracks on side A are stunning examples of true...
by Miles Hawthorn
Ardisson
ep | Seed   
27 September 2000
Ardisson
Ardisson EP
Having debuted on vinyl last year with a remix for Rennie Pilgrim’s breaks imprint TCR, Ardisson (Charles Matthews) pushes all the boundaries...
by Kate West
Peel Seamus
12 | Delsin   
1 August 2002
Peel Seamus
Artemis
Label boss Marsel returns for his third actual release on his own label after a fledgling tape release. The title track on here, as featured on the...
by Miles Hawthorn
Roots Manuva
ep | Big Dada   
11 February 2006
Roots Manuva
Awfully De/Ep
Rodney's back to show us the swaggering bastard child of Witness (1 Hope) - here's your chance to down ten pints of bitter and throw yourself around with rowdy glee.
by Demented Toddler
Junior Kelly
7 | Rocky 2003 Rhythm   
10 September 2003
Junior Kelly
Backbone
Kelly lays down a heavy conscious vocal on this ravey/breakbeat-inspired rhythm. He reckons he's going to kick Babylon off its throne and his...
by Masta G
Experimental Pop Band
single | City Slang   
1 January 2001
Experimental Pop Band
Bang Bang You're Dead
If only they were dead, this record would never have happened. It's a total waste of natural resources and about as experimental as Westlife....
by Edward Blake
Various Artists
ep | Iridite   
10 January 2003
Various Artists
Better By Design
A four-tracker from Iridite, featuring two tracks from Rei Loci, and a further two from Jason Brunton and Elijah, one each.Rei Loci's...
by Andy Rantzen
Chok Rock
ep | Warp   
8 June 2005
Chok Rock
Big City Loser
Scene: a shining, golden office somewhere in the North London of 2001. Brightly coloured beanbags are scattered about the place resplendent with...
by Richard Bold
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