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Modus :: Quattro & Piano Chain / The Garden Of Sinus (Wo-Land/Marmo)

Reviews 12/06/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

In parts its bumpy, even jarring, at other moments it’s as smooth as silk. One thing you can be sure of, it’s always different and […]

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Lunar Lodge :: Panacea (Concrete)

Reviews 11/29/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

These tracks burn slowly, guttering to points of blackened breaks and bleak acid washes. All the traditional markers of techno are present, but on this […]

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TH ± Tar Hallow :: From the blackened pits

Profiles 11/27/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

The Netherlands does electronics well. In spite of its size Holland is a heartland of machine music. Clone. Bunker. Crème Organization. Viewlexx. Bordello A Parigi. […]

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Heinrich Dressel :: Lurking Underwater (Barba)

Reviews 11/26/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

Airier moments have been given substance without becoming bogged down, beats have been bolstered but not left leaden whilst melodies are still full of imagination […]

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V/A :: The Underground Wave 7″s (Walhalla)

Reviews 11/25/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

A varied beast. Tracks slide from style to style with little fixity of genre, but that’s what those early innovators were all about. There was […]

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LA Synthesis :: Agraphobia Relapse (De:Tuned)

Reviews 11/15/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

There was a remix 12” released in ’95 but the De:Tuned gang have decided to go one better. Agraphobia Relapse collects a spread of artists […]

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Dream Weapons :: Reach Dystopia (MRT)

Reviews 11/15/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

Strong and strident beat patterns with subtle key changes and bold 303 strokes. Unsurprising, Lux Rec’s sub label set the bar pretty high with its […]

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CCO :: Space Race (Endless Illusion)

Reviews 11/10/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

Space Race adopts its retro-futuristic namesake. From the outset the heavens are the inspiration. Florin Buchel has been quiet of late. After his excellent ad-hoc […]

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Thirteen, unlucky for some; not for Kernkrach.

Reviews 11/08/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

I find it hard to come at Kernkrach from a critical angle. For thirteen years they have been pioneering synthesizer music. The German label has […]

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Ekman & Dez Williams :: Double review (Shipwrec)

Reviews 11/01/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

A testament to the search for innovation and experimentation. Shipwrec’s musical compass points in no one direction. Electronica. Acid. Techno. Electro. A sea of genres, […]

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