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Future Loop Foundation - The Sea And Sky EP
Although obviously very intimate to its creator, it doesn't seem to find any kind of direct expression beyond that. Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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Black Strobe - I'm A Man
Stripped to the bare essentials and given some electro oomph, creating a big ballsy rocker that will be the envy of most of these indie/electro upstarts. Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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Justice - Justice
The good news is that the album has more hits than misses, and shows that Justice are set to be one of the electro survivors when the dust settles Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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Radio Slave - Misch Masch IV
Re-works of Caged Baby, X-Press 2, Pet Shop Boys and others highlight the Radio Slave 'less is more' approach to remixing Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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The Chemical Brothers - We Are The Night
Does little to heave the Brothers out of a lethargic rut. Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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DJ Randall and DJ Fierce, The Art School, Glasgow, 18 May
It's a tribute to Xplicit's name that when Hype goes AWOL the day before the big night, the organisers reach into the magic hat, and barely fumbling, bring out a line up which overshadows the original Read more »| 10 Jul 2007
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Shape Shifters, Liquid Rooms, Edinburgh, 27 May
Mostly filled with a large number of people wondering how the door charge can be justified Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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The Greenskeepers, Solescience, Cabaret Voltaire, 17 May
Solescience really push the boat out tonight, with extra special visuals, free two-tone Robocop specs and disco-glam decor Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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The Ironweed Project - Get On The Floor/All By Myself
Aniff Akinola possesses a Mike Patton-ish ability to play chicken with conflicting genres and make it work Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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Rex - Alternate Reality/Introspective Mix
Rex stamps his lost-in-mindspace persona all over it - the dubiously 'ethereal' chimes being the only flaw Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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Simian Mobile Disco, Death Disco/Blitzkrieg Bop, The Arches, Glasgow, 8 Jun
They both embody the sound of hedonism in dayglo and a spiked belt, and they both like their party tunes rinsed out and loud Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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Ewan Pearson - Fabric35
This mix is a unique snapshot of today's brightest techno, without sticking to the usual formulas - worth checking out Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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Prince Fatty - Survival of the Fattest
He calls himself Prince Fatty, clearly a nod to King Tubby, from whom he seems to have borrowed a couple of beats. Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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Rustie - Jagz The Smack
His boom-bap electro is just dying to be played through a stack hard enough to handle cranking it way beyond sensible. Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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The Mitchell and Dewberry Band - Beyond the Rains
The album's momentum is diminished somewhat by the extra length of a few tracks, breaking up the album instead of bringing it together as a cohesive whole Read more »| 10 Jul 2007