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December 18, 2021 by Simon Sweetman

Tangerine Dream: Probe 6-8

Tangerine Dream Probe 6-8 Kscope Over the last two months I have gone near full immersion into the world of Tangerine Dream. It wasn’t because there was a new album coming, it was because I knew the name and influence, I knew the ideas and sound and I’d heard several of the soundtracks – at […]

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March 12, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

Myele Manzanza: A Love Requited – The Remixes EP

Myele Manzanza A Love Requited – The Remixes EP First World Records Maybe there’s something in the fact that Myele Manzanza is a drummer – I mean first and foremost (he’s a DJ, producer, beatmaker, bandleader…) – but there’s just something, outside of an accessibility, that lends his tunes to being remixed. So much so […]

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June 4, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

V/A: Graceland – The Remixes

Various Artists: Graceland: The Remixes Sony Music Cmg Paul Simon approved this. He’s also approved far too many live albums, Simon & Garfunkel reunions and around 87 unnecessary Greatest Hits compilations. But let’s just be clear, those other mild transgressions are what happens when a gifted songwriter receives far too many orders and offers across […]

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June 24, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Prince: Purple Rain (Deluxe) [Expanded Edition]

Prince Purple Rain (Deluxe) [Expanded Edition] NPG Records/Warner Bros. This is the one people have been waiting for – particularly since the sad news last year. Prince was readying this release – it was planned to happen in his lifetime, it was further delayed across the last year – its 30th Anniversary well and truly […]

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May 3, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

V/A: Gilles Peterson presents No Deal Remixed

Melanie De Biasio + Various Artists: Gilles Peterson presents: No Deal Remixed Play It Again Sam Melanie De Biasio’s No Deal album was something lovely – and special. And so in that truly bogus way, and showing that Gilles Peterson is stuck in his ways, presenting some future-chic remix chicanery that now sounds (ironically) so […]

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September 3, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

Sola Rosa: Low and Behold, High and Beyond – The Remixes

Sola Rosa Low and Behold, High and Beyond – The Remixes Sola Rosa/Rosa Recordings Ltd Trading As Way Up Recordings Sola Rosa turned from one-man-band to big-band, from bedsit electronica project to funk jams for the stage – and yet, in over a decade the sound – or the feeling behind that sound – hasn’t […]