Igloo Magazine

HIGHPOINT LOWLIFE :: Maintaining an alternative platform

Profiles 07/04/2006 by Pietro Da Sacco

Igloo :: Can you give me a brief history of how the label started, its mission, goals and target audience? Thorsten Sideb0ard :: The label […]

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Jamie Lidell :: Multiply Additions (Warp, CD)

Reviews 07/04/2006 by igloomag

(07.04.06) Jamie Lidell has been making waves in the alternative music scene since his first releases on the label that started it all, Warp Records. […]

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Loscil :: Plume (Kranky, CD)

Reviews 07/04/2006 by igloomag

A not entirely solo effort, Plume contains rhodes piano contributions from Jason Zumpano and ebow guitar from Krista Marshall — contributions which form part of […]

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Costes :: Daily Devils (CDr)

Reviews 06/29/2006 by igloomag

(06.29.06) Is there a need to introduce Costes nowadays? I am not quite sure of that, but since I am not really aware if his […]

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International Peoples Gang :: Action Painting (em:t, CD)

Reviews 06/29/2006 by igloomag

(06.29.06) The latest release from duo Martyn Watson and Ric Peet dovetails nicely with the resurgence of the em:t label as a waystation for the […]

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AFE :: TJ Norris interviews Andrea Marutti

Profiles 06/28/2006 by TJ Norris

(06.27.06) FOR the past eleven years Andrea Marutti has been the founder of Afe Records (Another Friendly Edition) based out of Milan, Italy. With a […]

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DECIBEL FEST :: Sept. 14-17, 2006 (Seattle, WA)

Newswires 06/27/2006 by igloomag

::..:::…..:..::….:::::..:::..:::::::……:::…::.:::….::::..:..:::…::…….::::: What? :: Decibel Festival When? :: Sept. 14-17, 2006 Where? :: Seattle, Washington (USA) ::..:::…..:..::….:::::..:::..:::::::……:::…::.:::….::::..:..:::…::…….::::: International Festival of Electronic Music Performance, Arts and New […]

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Random Insults :: Songs for Robots (Roil Noise Offensive, CD)

Reviews 06/26/2006 by igloomag

(06.26.06) Songs for Robots, it is called. Seldom if ever has a name been so accurately given to an album, whether one understands “robot” as […]

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Andrew Duke :: Consumer vs User (Phthalo, CD)

Reviews 06/26/2006 by igloomag

(06.26.06) If industrial robots have their own blend of funky music to listen to during their breaks on the assembly line, then Consumer vs User […]

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Keef Baker :: Pure Language EP (Ad Noiseam, CD)

Reviews 06/22/2006 by igloomag

(06.22.06) Keef Baker joins Ad Noiseam for a flirtatiously short thirty-minute EP entitled Pure Language. Six tracks of splendid crunchy beatwork find Baker mixing jazz, […]

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Undacova :: Intrusion (Dyslexic Response / Isolate, CD)

Reviews 06/18/2006 by igloomag

(06.18.06) Finally, here comes something to feed my needs of digital extremism. Since that lazy fella Xanopticon is taking ages to put together another album […]

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