Robbie Geoghegan

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V/A :: Danza Meccanica Vol. 2 (Mannequin)

Reviews 05/23/2012 by Robbie Geoghegan

It takes a certain type of archaeologist to unearth, dust down and display these works of the past. Mannequin is an expert in this field. […]

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Bob Chance & Suns of Arqa :: Double review (Emotional Rescue & Emotional Response)

Reviews 05/07/2012 by Robbie Geoghegan

This is but a small sample of a fledgling label. Bob Chance rings with intensity and grit, a precursor of a sound that would be […]

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Chris Moss Acid :: Bay of Cadiz (030303)

Reviews 05/05/2012 by Robbie Geoghegan

It was never too clear what Bay of Cadiz was going to be about. There was a chance of 303 bedlam, a chance of house […]

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Axxess :: Novels for the Moon (Medical)

Reviews 05/05/2012 by Robbie Geoghegan

The album is pure synthesizer, from beginning to end. Mimran takes Barhardt’s machine and test drives it to the limit. Melodies are poured from one […]

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Feedback :: Walk The Line (MRX)

Reviews 04/26/2012 by Robbie Geoghegan

Walk the Line sees Minimal Rome enter the club, chin up and shoulders back. The MRX label has sought out sounds for the 1210 zealots, […]

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V/A :: Frogmania (Plastic Frog)

Reviews 04/21/2012 by Robbie Geoghegan

Frogmania sees heavy hitters of the minimal scene sit side by side with newcomers. Downtrodden wave pulls up a seat next to Amiga inspired electronics—a […]

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Simoncino :: Werehouse EP (Echovolt)

Reviews 04/16/2012 by Robbie Geoghegan

There are some gentle techno thoughts coming through, but it is warm and layered house that is at the heart of the Italian’s sound. Simoncino […]

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SIC & Buzz :: Double review (Dark Entries)

Reviews 04/12/2012 by Robbie Geoghegan

Dark Entries is one of the premier synth wave and post punk revivalist labels. A loaded statement, but a fair one. Boss Josh Cheon has […]

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Nachtliche :: Full Moon (Cytown)

Reviews 04/10/2012 by Robbie Geoghegan

Korgs, strings and drum machine. Nachtliche adhere to the tried and true formula of cold electronics. Angst ridden vocals, bald strings, pared synths and a […]

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Shawn O Sullivan, Below Underground, Steve Moore :: 3View (L.I.E.S.)

Reviews 04/09/2012 by Robbie Geoghegan

Every time the label dives into the vast oceans of house, techno and electronics it resurfaces with another pearl from the depths. Function, form and […]

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