James Knapman

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Secede :: Tryshasla (Sending Orbs, CD)

Reviews 07/21/2005 by James Knapman

(07.21.05) Secede has clearly been very busy since his debut album, Bye Bye Gridlock Traffic was released on Merck in 2003. His second album, the […]

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Gimmik :: Load Error (Toytronic, CD Re-Issue)

Reviews 07/12/2005 by James Knapman

(07.12.05) Toytronic kick-off their re-issue campaign by returning to the very beginning: TOY1, the Load Error E.P. from Martin Haidinger’s Gimmik project. Re-packaged in a […]

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Julien Neto :: Le Fumeur de Ciel (Type, CD)

Reviews 06/27/2005 by James Knapman

(06.27.05) After several highly challenging and diverse releases (namely the experimental Sentimentalist by Sanso-Xtro and the neo-classical Six Preludes from Ryan Teague), Type strike a […]

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Toytronic :: Re-Release Campaign

Newswires 06/15/2005 by James Knapman

(06.15.05) The rare, early vinyl-only releases on the Toytronic label, from the likes of Gimmik, Multiplex, Num Num and Mr. Projectile, have for a long […]

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Nacht Plank :: Septs Vents (Lampse, CD)

Reviews 06/13/2005 by James Knapman

(06.13.05) Originally slated to be released on the Type imprint, Septs Vents is now brought to you as the inaugural release of the brand new […]

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The Connection Machine :: Painless (Down Low Music, CD)

Reviews 06/03/2005 by James Knapman

(06.03.05) Painless by The Connection Machine is one of the Down Low label’s most recent album releases. It’s also well over ten years old. Like […]

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Sanso-Xtro :: Sentimentalist (Type, CD/LP)

Reviews 05/17/2005 by James Knapman

(05.17.05) Sentimentalist is another genre-defying release from the Type label that fits neatly into to its growing range of eclectic and challenging records, but is […]

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