Robbie Geoghegan

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BORNEO :: igloomag Mixtape 2

Features 02/02/2013 by Robbie Geoghegan

Borneo is not the most of famed countries. Located in Indonesia, Borneo is the third largest island in the world and home to some of […]

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Nao Katafuchi & Pauk Woznicki :: Double review (W.T. Records)

Reviews 01/30/2013 by Robbie Geoghegan

W.T.’s back catalogue contains myriad styles; this latest pair of EP’s see that same eccentricity explored. Nao Katafuchi are already turning heads, Yumogeto being a […]

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EDMX :: 153 Mission EP (Shipwrec)

Reviews 01/28/2013 by Robbie Geoghegan

EDMX has produced electro, house, techno, wave and electro-pop whilst going into these styles and their sub-genres. For his latest EDMX is working with Dutch […]

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Smersh :: Cassette Pets (Dark Entries)

Reviews 01/27/2013 by Robbie Geoghegan

At beginning the listener could be forgiven for thinking that Smersh were an angry industrial outfit with a penchant for machines and a misunderstood attitude. […]

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John Shima :: Apoapsis EP (diametric.)

Reviews 01/23/2013 by Robbie Geoghegan

From the outset, Apoapis maps an introspective and involving musical vision. Shima draws on the history of British electronics, adopting techno and electronica into his cerebral sound. […]

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Fader :: Fortunate Alpha (Borneo)

Reviews 01/22/2013 by Robbie Geoghegan

In recent years there seems to have been a reduction in the number of artists exploring the sounds of cosmic and italo. It’s interesting to […]

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Ståltråd & Sturmkapelle :: Double review (Förderung Kosmischer Kunst – Musik)

Reviews 01/22/2013 by Robbie Geoghegan

The hive of Kerkrach is a labyrinth of activity, catacombs of sublabels that divide into avenues of cold wave, synth-pop, analogue punk and beyond into […]

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DJ Stingray & M.N.L.T.H. :: Double review (WEME)

Reviews 01/19/2013 by Robbie Geoghegan

For more than a decade Belgium’s WEME Records have been beavering away, bringing forth a spread of music from a rich catalogue of talent. The imprint […]

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Nine Circles :: How’s About The Aims In Life / Your Heat Burns My Mask (Self-Release)

Reviews 01/19/2013 by Robbie Geoghegan

This 7″ is a precursor to Nine Circles’ full double LP on Genetic Music, an album to get many a synth wave zealot salivating in […]

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SOLVENT :: Dreaming of wires

Profiles 01/16/2013 by Robbie Geoghegan

Igloo Magazine caught up with the analogue enthusiast (Jason Amm aka Solvent) to find out what makes this musical machine man tick. An exclusive mix of […]

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Relative Kalte :: Zerstört (Plastic Frog)

Reviews 01/10/2013 by Robbie Geoghegan

Relative Kalte are different to most modern synth wave outfits. Their sounds are not retrofitted or glassy eyed vintage, instead they are clean-cut contemporary. A synth […]

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