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Lorn - Cherry Moon

Thu, 05/27/2010 - 05:00
With its new Ninja Tune partnership and at least three artist albums in the pipe, Brainfeeder continues to settle into serious m..

Norm Talley – Cosmic Waves EP

Thu, 05/27/2010 - 03:01
While Norm Talley is more recognisable as a purveyor of slow burning deep Detroit tracks, Cosmic Waves proves the Motor Cit..

Jared Wilson - Bonus!!!

Thu, 05/27/2010 - 03:01
As acid house connoisseurs will already know, the TB-303 is an instrument that's incredibly difficult to emulate successfully us..

Onra - Long Distance

Thu, 05/27/2010 - 01:00
If Dublin isn't somewhere that springs to mind when someone asks where to find the freshest contemporary hip-hop, perhaps it's a..

Efdemin - Chicago

Wed, 05/26/2010 - 19:00
Perhaps it's only fitting that Efdemin's second record, Chicago, arrives several months after Pantha du Prince's latest,

Various Artists - House Of Trax Vol. 3

Wed, 05/26/2010 - 03:01
Ever since I fell in love with Merwyn Sanders and Eric Lewis' Virgo album a few years back, I've constantly been searching..

Jackname Trouble - Light Again EP

Wed, 05/26/2010 - 03:01
No original track on Jackname Trouble's Light Again reaches the four-minute mark. And that's a very good thing. Dance floor..

Burnski - Coming Home

Wed, 05/26/2010 - 03:01
Tech house gets a bad rap, but it's easy to see why. Essentially the middle ground between two genres, the potential is higher t..

Kyle Geiger in Denver

Tue, 05/25/2010 - 22:00
The Would Shop: A clever name for a clever venue in a warehouse district of north Denver. Masquerading by day as a skate park, c..

U-he - ACE

Tue, 05/25/2010 - 19:00
Urs Heckmann's U-he is best known for the award-winning Zebra modular soft synth, and more recently the excellent Uhbik effects..

Solvent - Subject to Shift

Tue, 05/25/2010 - 19:00
Throughout his musical career as Solvent, man-behind-the-moniker Jason Amm has always worn his heart on his synthesizer keys, cr..

Various Artists - Sandwell SDSMP-01 / SDSMP-02

Tue, 05/25/2010 - 03:03
In a preemptive strike before Sandwell District releases its first set of albums by its short yet massively impressive roster, t..

James T. Cotton - On Time

Tue, 05/25/2010 - 03:02
You'd be right to accuse James T. Cotton of a slavish devotion to a sound, but that merely sidesteps the fact that Cotton is Tad..

Raudive - Total Pure EP

Tue, 05/25/2010 - 03:01
Techno's connection to post-punk and industrial has flown slightly under-the-radar in the past few years, but a full-fledged ban..

Various Artists - Lagos Disco Inferno

Mon, 05/24/2010 - 22:00
Beware the catchphrase "disco." An A&R marketing term pure and simple, even those that created and celebrated the musical form s..

Todd Terje - Remaster of the Universe

Mon, 05/24/2010 - 19:00
The remix is by no means a particularly modern phenomenon. In fact its roots can be traced all the way back to the Baroque era i..

John Talabot - Matilda's Dream

Mon, 05/24/2010 - 03:03
Last we saw the Spaniard John Talabot it was 2009 and we were wrapping our heads around a little Afro-kraut dance floor bomb cal..

AntonZap - Social Background

Mon, 05/24/2010 - 03:02
AntonZap's new label, the aptly named Ethereal Sound, seems to take deep house to a logical conclusion. Airy to the point of flu..

Carlo - Darker Than Black EP

Mon, 05/24/2010 - 03:01
Deep, tech house in all its finger-wagging, whoop-inducing loveliness is the name of the game for Spanish-born and London-based..

John Digweed at Sankeys

Sun, 05/23/2010 - 22:00
It's seems odd now how big prog house in the UK had become by the turn of the millennia. Six-hour sets in Cathedral-like (blokey..

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