A post-card from Bristol—post-trip hop, drum’nbass, dubstep, a view beyond The Bristol Sound. Alan Lockett surveys the field, and picks out new sounds from Subtext, Sullen Tone, […]
Tag: Tectonic
Distal :: Civilization (Tectonic)
The new breed of bass music is pretty much epitomized by this album, understated but ready to deliver the pressure when it needs to. Plenty […]
Author :: Author (Tectonic)
Diverse in the stylistic bases they cover, yet unified by the mood and technical skill underpinning their production, Ruckspin and Sparrow have put together a […]
V/A :: Scientist Launches Dubstep Into Outerspace (Tectonic)
The original tracks are a sharp contrast to the Scientist mixes; most of them sitting on the more minimal end of the spectrum. This is […]
2562 :: Unbalance (Tectonic)
(October 2009) I have to admit: I was wary of the new 2562 album. Because let’s face it, Aerial was a little too good at […]
2562 :: Love In Outer Space (Tectonic)
(July 2009) After his long-player Aerial last year, things really slowed down for 2562. It has been more than a year since that album, and […]
Cyrus (Random Trio) :: From the Shadows (Tectonic, CD)
(07.04.07) In Cyrus Bristol dubstep maven Pinch has made an interesting choice to deliver the first single-artist full-length for his Tectonic imprint. It represents something […]
V/A :: Tectonic Plates (Tectonic, 2CD)
Listening to Tectonic Plates it’s evident that Pinch (renowned DJ and label owner) is one of the most influential figures in the dubstep scene, because […]