Robbie Geoghegan

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Kat Channel :: Beauty of Sadness (aDepth Audio)

Reviews 02/04/2016 by Robbie Geoghegan

This latest offering from aDepth is definitely a break with the past. I’d come to associate the dutch imprint with clever techno and a touch […]

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Lena Muir / Profil Horizontal :: Untitled (Eye for an Eye)

Reviews 01/31/2016 by Robbie Geoghegan

Tough, tear streaked proto-electronics with a wave edge. Bitter, raw and now, unearthed. Forgotten echoes by a disenfranchised for a new disenfranchised. The peripherals can […]

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Stephen Lopkin / DimDJ :: Split EP (Endless Illusion)

Reviews 01/28/2016 by Robbie Geoghegan

An unlikely pairing of North and South, but a definite winner. Just before the new year was rang in Endless Illusion put out there third […]

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V/A :: Various III (030303)

Reviews 01/28/2016 by Robbie Geoghegan

So what are you getting with this third compilation? You’re getting what 030303 have been doing since the doors opened, expanding the acid and braindance […]

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December / Kaumwauld :: Half Cuts 1 (In Paradisum)

Reviews 01/24/2016 by Robbie Geoghegan

There’s been a rise in sludge techno in the last few years, industrial essences and experimentation, outsider electronics and a touch of Chicago. The boundaries […]

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Luke Eargoggle / Kan3da / Weltwirtschaft :: Karl EP (Lunatic)

Reviews 01/10/2016 by Robbie Geoghegan

The 12” is electro of the frostier faction but there are moments of warmth coming through to thaw the chill. Dark and bitter sounds from […]

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Luxus Varta :: Everything is Nothing (Hubble Telescope Series 1) (Solar One Music)

Reviews 01/09/2016 by Robbie Geoghegan

Following Elektronische Werke and The Crystal Issue Cycle comes The Hubble Telescope Series. This latest set of releases are an homage to the eponymous instrument […]

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Boneless One :: Hazard Bringer (ProForm Series)

Reviews 01/07/2016 by Robbie Geoghegan

Music to blister eardrums and break speakers; in other words proper dark and mean techno. I was surprised when Tabernacle Records announced its Ride the […]

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DROWNED RECORDS :: From Bremen with bite

Profiles 01/05/2016 by Robbie Geoghegan

Drowned Records has some similar characteristics to ZCKR. Both labels have released music from Qnete, a homegrown talent with a penchant for raw and thumping […]

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MMT-8 :: Sequencer EP (Cultivated Electronics)

Reviews 12/31/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

Sequencer shows the sharper side of Cultivated Electronics. Clinical rhythms, driving bass lines and just a touch of warbling funk when needed. A solid expression […]

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777 :: Breaking from the Bonds of Berlin (Interview & Mix)

Profiles 12/28/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

Perhaps I was wrong about Berlin and survival of the fittest. New and exciting imprints, like Wilson’s, are flourishing. Maybe “THE capital” has enough shelve […]

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