Robbie Geoghegan

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Solvent :: Latch, Fasten, Secure (Minimal Rome)

Reviews 04/18/2011 by Robbie Geoghegan

Jason Amm has pooled together his years of experience, and arsenal of equipment, to produce this three tracker of harsh, environmentally unfriendly, acid. [Purchase] I’ve […]

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Bloodygrave & die Lust! :: Untitled 7″ (Kernkrach)

Reviews 04/06/2011 by Robbie Geoghegan

Bloodygrave & die Lust! is fast paced, and pure analogue. The tracks have energy, tapered by the lethargy of the vocals. Across a mere four […]

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Xeno And Oaklander :: Vigils (Wierd)

Reviews 04/06/2011 by Robbie Geoghegan

Comparisons aside, Xeno and Oaklander are undoubtedly one of the most exciting synth wave duos around. Their performances are energy packed and a dream for […]

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Erell Ranson & Arne Weinberg :: Double review (aDepth Audio)

Reviews 04/03/2011 by Robbie Geoghegan

aDepth are dismissing any of the stereotypes surrounding dutch techno, and techno in general. Both these releases are filled with depth and feeling, something often […]

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Nervous Assistant & YOU. :: Double review (Blind Prophet)

Reviews 04/03/2011 by Robbie Geoghegan

Blind Prophet Recordings is not an old imprint but already it has delved into a number of styles. In many respects it is a label […]

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Xex :: Group: Xex (Dark Entries)

Reviews 03/31/2011 by Robbie Geoghegan

This is cold wave at some of its chilliest and most reduced. Breath a sigh, pull the hair into your eyes and fear not; the […]

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Der Plan :: Geri Reig & Normalette Surprise (Medical)

Reviews 03/26/2011 by Robbie Geoghegan

Guitars, synths, drums and a decent amount of distortion and interference are pulled and teased into an array of shapes. Think new wave, no wave, […]

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Kaval :: Sky of Mirrors (Das Drehmoment)

Reviews 03/19/2011 by Robbie Geoghegan

From dark mystic locations to retrofitted future cities Kaval take the listener into their exotic alcove of murky analogue alleyways, dense minimal forest and synthesizer […]

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Martial Canterel :: You Today (Wierd)

Reviews 02/26/2011 by Robbie Geoghegan

MacBride’s music is attached to a specific synthwave sound, echoing the burgeoning analogue movement in the early 80’s. Across the album each track builds on […]

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