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MATMOS :: Live at XOYO—supported by People Like Us (March 19th, 2013)

Features 04/05/2013 by Leigh Bartlam

While sadly no human flesh was on show at XOYO, the return of Matmos to London was a highly condensed vision of nearly three years […]

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Melt Yourself Down :: Fix My Life / We Are Enough (Leaf)

Reviews 04/02/2013 by Gustave Savy

Good loud sweaty music, very danceable with heavy rhythmic bias. Influences from around the world brought together and boiled in a laboratory distiller, then piped […]

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Atom™ :: HD (Raster-Noton)

Reviews 04/02/2013 by James Knapman

HD is a positive coup for Raster-Noton, one that extends the ethos of the label in unexpected directions thanks to the diversity of Uwe Schmidt. […]

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Scanner :: Colofon & Compendium 1991-1994 (Sub Rosa)

Reviews 03/28/2013 by Stephen Fruitman

Lone explorer of this terra—or rather aether incognita back then, Colofon & Compendium consists of sketches and “thinking processes” undertaken in the early nineties and have […]

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Thomas Köner :: Novaya Zemlya (Touch)

Reviews 03/26/2013 by Alan Lockett

Overall, what prevails is the strange affectivity Köner’s seemingly colourless tracts induce—their depth of field as against the disengaged ambiguity of Enovian Ambient’s play of […]

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Dissolved :: Surge of the Lucid (Daddy Tank)

Reviews 03/24/2013 by igloomag

Fractured harmonies and ambient particles coalesce into fragments as you’ll likely find yourself hypnotized by Surge of the Lucid‘s unconscious weaving of light and dark. Dissolved […]

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Nimon :: Drowning In Good Intentions (Ant-Zen)

Reviews 03/24/2013 by Pietro Da Sacco

Not only does Nimon let it all out, he allows the listener to take it all in—a smorgasbord of infected drones, ambiences and panoramic distortions […]

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Yann Novak and Robert Crouch :: Fata Morgana (Murmur)

Reviews 03/23/2013 by Alan Lockett

The narrative pay-off is then clinched by the entry of filmic synth-strings, knowingly poignant affective signifiers, tension moving to resolution as it makes itself comfy […]

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3View: Midwich, Culver & Aqua Dentata

Reviews 03/23/2013 by Stephen Fruitman

Three drones in the rough extracted from England’s rich seam of minimalist gold, three groaning cronies aligned along a subterranean ley line linking London to […]

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Cascade Data :: Edit Volley EP (Buried In Time)

Reviews 03/19/2013 by igloomag

A world of microscopic clicks, industrialized whirs and mechanical rhythms are pushed, pulled and propelled by the dynamics of collective ideas. Jason Goodrich (aka Technicolor Yawn) and […]

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V/A :: UNO-IKI-SAN (UNOIKI)

Reviews 03/18/2013 by igloomag

Clinical, beat-infested terrain is executed in microscopic details as each magnetized sound cell displays a surplus of rhythmic bass. Predominately buried in molecular electronics, brittle […]

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