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Lots of new articles have been uploaded to the site in the last
month. Also note the new SEARCH ENGINE.. Upcoming design
and minor tweaks will be made to the site..
Below are some text-clips of FULL articles on the site.. Coming
soon is a full interview with HERRMANN & KLEINE, N5MD's
Mike Cadoo and others!
If you would like to contribute articles, please reply off-list with
your ideas!
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::NEWSWIRE::
2002-05-05 :: Kahvi :: Press-Release (April, 2002)
New Ambient / IDM CD featuring the BEST of European talent as well
as a few surprises. Artists include: DiE, Vae, Bad Loop, 4T, Luke the
Wizard vs Aaron Goldbody, and Kenny Beltrey. (Press-Release)
2002-04-28 :: Cactus Island :: Press Release
"...The first release (cact001) is a split 7" on Cactus Island between
Maps and Diagrams and Broca (who also co-runs Cactus Island)..."
quoted 1 line Press Release>>>>Press Release>>
2002-04-25 :: Machine Drum :: Half The Battle (Merck)
(Press-Release)
"...This is a follow-up EP to Machine Drum's underground hit album
Now You Know..."
::REVIEWS::
2002-05-05 :: Nightswimmer :: Can the Mechanical be Beautiful? (Shahnameh)
"...One criticism that could apply to selected tracks is that they would
have benefited dramatically from live drumming or more varied rhythm
sequencing..."
2002-04-30 :: Newworldromantic :: Spirit (Delsin)
"...One of the notable qualities of Newworldromantic's work is the surprisingly
deceptive length of each composition. Once you start listening to a track, time
seems to become completely irrelevant..."
2002-04-30 :: Force Inc. (Reviews) :: Yagya & Ozy
Yagya :: The Rhythm of Snow (Force Inc.) Ozy :: Tokei (Force Inc.)
2002-04-29 :: Thug::Remixed (Various Artists) (Aural Industries)
Thug::Remixed is a 70 plus-minute remix-fest featuring fifteen specially
commissioned tracks from artists whose mixing manipulations run the
gamut of popular electronic music stylings from breakbeat to beatless,
electro to ambient experimental, drum'n'bass to abstract noise. (Release
date: May, 2002)
2002-04-25 :: Funckarma :: Elaztiq (Neo Ouija)
"...This is Funckarma's debut release on Neo Ouija, following up several
releases on the DUB label and positively bristles with energy. The tracks all
are exquisitely crafted boasting the unparalleled attention to detail that
is one
of Neo Ouija's hallmark characteristics..."
2002-04-24 :: Capitol K :: Island Row (XL Recordings)
"...When Mike Paradinas' label 'Planet Mu' was formed, a lot of people were
heard to say 'oh dear another electronica label trying to take on Warp in the
kooky / moody electronica stakes'. However over the last few years Planet Mu
has had a refreshingly varied and dynamic output with artists such as Joseph
Nothing, Tim Tetlow, and Jega consistently producing top-notch material..."
::PROFILES::
2002-04-25 :: Delsin. Records :: Label Profile ::
An interview with Marsel Van Der Wielen (Delsin Records' label-head)..
".... (Delsin Records) has never been part of any plan, as there isn't any
plan -
it just goes where it goes..." >>Marsel
2002-03-11 :: From Bips & Bleeps to Electrical Beauty :: BiP_HOp Label Profile
"...Nowadays, we feel closer to beautiful ambiences, instrumental/"cinematic"
sonorities... Twisted, odd but enthralling and melodious at the same time.
A parallel
music for perpendicular feelings..." >>Philippe (BiP_HOp label-head)
::TOP-TEN::
2002-05-05 :: Aaron Gregory :: Top Ten (April 2002)
Aaron Gregory supplies his most current 2 Top Ten lists including Experimental
Ambient and Minimal/Dub Techno..
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