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January 6, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Zombi: Shape Shift

Zombi Shape Shift Relapse Drummer A.E. Paterra and keyboardist/multi-instrumentalist Steve Moore are back as Zombi – and back for the first time in nearly a decade making music in the same room together. Here, with their latest album we’re reminded of their film-score fixation (Mission Creep feels like something by John Carpenter as interpreted by […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged A.E. Paterra, Album Review, Battles, Contact, Film Score, Genesis, Jam, John Carpenter, Prog, Ratatat, Rush, Shafe Shift, Space, Steve Moore, They Live, TransAm, Zombi ·

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November 17, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

Ratatat: Magnifique

Ratatat Magnifique Because Music/XL Recordings Ltd Have you readied the fifth album of displaced Mike Oldfield guitar solos? Yes, yes we have. Does it sound like the other four albums of Mike Oldfield guitar solos you made? Yes, yes it does.  
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April 17, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Letherette: Letherette

Letherette Letherette Ninja Tune/Border How’s the hype around that new Daft Punk album treating you? Well, if you’re hanging out for something Daft Punk-ish then this, the self-titled debut album from Wolverhampton duo Letherette should tick enough of a box. The debt to Daft Punk is obvious and acknowledged – but for the most part […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, Aphex Twin, D&T, Daft Punk, EDM, Eno, House, Letherette, Moroder, Ninja Tune, Ratatat ·

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