REVIEW: 04 Mar 2010
Nothing lost in translation.
REVIEW: 25 Feb 2010
Kilkenny noisniks get the tribute album treatment. Huzzah!
REVIEW: 13 May 2008
Northern Rock scene showcased in Gary Lightbody-approved compilation
REVIEW: 10 May 2007
Fabrice Lig’s effort is passable neo-Detroit, the pleasing, phased percussion not combining well with an odd shredded FX patch and hyperactive low-end....
REVIEW: 10 Nov 2006
This charity record, presided over by Belle and Sebastian, is a bit patchy but sure to get everyone in the car singing along.
REVIEW: 09 Aug 2006
Four tracks from the Starbaby vaults from Fabrice Lig, Morgan Giest and John Tejada that sound like they were made after listening to some Dan Curtin records.
REVIEW: 16 Dec 2005
Four stylish cuts on this label debut. All are quality takes on ze minimal sound, but Mark Ashken’s ‘Part Time Isolation’ stands out. There are...
REVIEW: 23 Aug 2005
Pick of the bunch here is label boss David Ekenback’s ‘Breakdance’ – buzzing tech drums, tribal percussion, Rachmad-esque stabs, musical key changes,...
REVIEW: 09 Mar 2005
These collaborations show why she’s one of Grand Central's underrated signings. Go girl!
REVIEW: 14 Jan 2005
Following a massive remastering project by Harry Bradshaw, Gael Linn has released a collection of some 43 tracks originally issued on 78rpm discs between...
REVIEW: 09 Dec 2004
The majority of this sounds like it could have been recorded in Berlin yesterday. Recommended.
REVIEW: 19 Oct 2004
Thirteen Irish singer-songwriters recorded in Loughrea, Co. Galway proves conclusively that there is plenty of talent out there just waiting to be discovered.
REVIEW: 19 Oct 2004
REVIEW: 13 Oct 2004
While part two was never going to be as eventful, there is more than enough on offer to justify its existence – SP overlord Etienne De Cercy and Alex...
REVIEW: 12 Oct 2004
Cracking 4-tracker from this new Belfast label – our favourites are Scoper and Bubba’s hip electro-funker and New Aluminists and Phil Kieran’s techy...
REVIEW: 12 Oct 2004
Two brilliant dub versions of recent Soma offerings – Steve Bug’s dark, acidic mix of Funk d’Void benefits from the lack of vocals, while Alex...
REVIEW: 12 Oct 2004
REVIEW: 23 Aug 2004
Grungy electro-techno.
REVIEW: 23 Aug 2004
The Diamond Mountain Sessions Presents is a mixed bag of Irish and non-Irish artists with versions of old and new tunes and songs.
REVIEW: 10 Aug 2004
Some of glitch techno’s best-known names gets together for this split EP
REVIEW: 09 Aug 2004
You know that it’s the summer when compilations with the word ‘Space’ and ‘Ibiza’ start to appear
REVIEW: 03 Aug 2004
‘Fast Track’ from Gopher, DeCrecy and a mate is a pacey slice of unusual components
REVIEW: 26 Apr 2004
An exemplary genre-buster of a mix
REVIEW: 07 Apr 2004
Thoroughly enjoyable mix of electro-house, electro-techno and electro-electro from genre-jumper Damien Lazarus.
REVIEW: 30 Mar 2004
An indispensable round-up of recent goings-on at backpacker-friendly hip-hop stamp Def Jux. Highlights are the remix of Aesop Rock’s ‘No Jumper...
REVIEW: 25 Mar 2004
Named after Nelson Mandela’s infamous prison number, this 3-CD collection was recorded at last years’ Cape Town charity event for HIV/AIDS awareness.
REVIEW: 23 Mar 2004
Solid, dependable collection of deep, techy house from the Bristol label, with the bass heavy ‘Beat In Peacez’ by Peace Division standing out.
REVIEW: 18 Mar 2004
Another instalment in this highly successful monthly songwriters’ showcase, this was the first to be held in a brand new facility at the Holiday Inn. The...
REVIEW: 20 Jan 2004
Whether this album can stand on its own merits without the background story the film provides is debatable.
REVIEW: 11 Dec 2003
Ubiquity gets their favourite contemporary producers to do covers of their favourite old tunes. Check out This Kid Named Miles’ version of ‘Ring Of...
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