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April 30, 2020 by Simon Sweetman
Deantoni Parks: SILVER CHORD
Deantoni Parks SILVER CHORD humani machina When Deantoni Parks released his sublime one-man-band Technoself I’d had the lucky chance to see him (as part of a band) do what he does. He’s a wonderful drummer that has worked with a great range of artists – but as a solo act he is basically sat at […]Archive
September 7, 2016 by Simon Sweetman
Olivia Wyatt + Bitchin Bajas: Sailing A Sinking Sea [OST]
Olivia Wyatt + Bitchin Bajas Sailing A Sinking Sea [OST] Drag City To create the soundtrack to her documentary feature Sailing A Sinking Sea Olivia Wyatt called on Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy alums Bitchin Bajas. They dialled up all manner of spooky, kooky synths and tribal drumming from their vast soundtrack library – at times they […]Archive
June 3, 2015 by Simon Sweetman
Palmbomen II: Palmbomen II
Palmbomen II Palmbomen II RVNG International Here’s the latest from Kai Hugo, a self-titled album under his Palmbomen II moniker. He’s been making analog house and dusty old ambient-techno releases under various names and all with a cleaning-out-the-attic feel. Here on album where the strange gimmick is that every track is named after an X-Files […]Archive
March 4, 2015 by Simon Sweetman
Boards of Canada: Hi Scores
Boards of Canada Hi Scores [2014 Reissue] Skam UK It’s been reissued a few times – it appears, then disappears, goes to back-order, is out of print. It’s the first the world knew about Boards of Canada, although only keen listeners were aware of it and the very sharp BOC fans already knew about tapes […]Archive
July 27, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
Jet Jaguar: Hoops
Jet Jaguar Hoops Independent/Bandcamp Michael Upton has been making music as Jet Jaguar for close to 20 years now and after last year’s fun-stroll/troll, Five Production Mistakes Even Professionals Keep Making (They’re Not What You Think) – one of a handful of EPs in a clear-out – he now offers up Hoops. It’s just four […]Archive
January 9, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
Arovane: Ve Palor
Arovane Ve Palor n5MD German electronic musician/producer Uwe Zahn just seemed to shut up shop after the lovely Lilies – a decade ago. He packed up his Arovane nom-de-plume and took a ride. Literally, it turns out. Heading off on his bike to take a break. So that made the discovery of Ve Palor – […]Archive
December 17, 2013 by Simon Sweetman
Boards of Canada: Tomorrow’s Harvest
Boards of Canada Tomorrow’s Harvest Warp Records Way back in the middle of the year I previewed the new Boards of Canada album and then promptly forgot to follow up with a review. So I listened to the album stream a bunch of times just before the album was released – and I was digging […]Archive
June 4, 2013 by Simon Sweetman
Boards Of Canada: Album Preview
Just had my first listen to the new album, Tomorrow’s Harvest. It’s great. And it had me recalling – straight away – falling under the spell of Boards Of Canada many moons again thanks to Music Has The Right To Children and Geogaddi. I collected up a few of the EPs and the re-releases of […]Archive
December 30, 2011 by Simon Sweetman