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Early Album Of The Year: Pantha Du Prince - Black Noise

‘Black Noise’ has the classiest opening sequence of any album in a long time. The first three tracks coolly redefine the genre of ambient Techno in glorious, glacial panavision.

12Feb2010 | The Editor | 0 comments | Continued
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The Label To Watch: Hyperdub Turns 5

Some record labels are so good at quality control that you can buy their releases blind. Hyperdub is that kind of label and it is about to celebrate it’s 5th birthday with a slick compilation album.

8Sep2009 | The Editor | 0 comments | Continued
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World Exclusive Preview Of ‘Fan The Flames’ By Golden Bloom

Get a World exclusive preview MP3 of the title track ‘Fan The Flames’ from the upcoming album of Indie rocker Golden Bloom - Only on www.tuneraker.com.

3Jul2009 | The Editor | 4 comments | Continued
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Helado Negro ‘Awe Owe’

‘Awe Owe’ is going to be the summer album of 2009 for all of you who are looking or something fresh. Helado Negro mix Latin with Dub and New York avantgarde. A truly addictive cocktail.

12Jun2009 | The Editor | 3 comments | Continued
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Starsailor ‘All The Plans’

Starsailor started off with a bang eight years ago and have since burnt out. Once a leading light in the league of emotive stadium rockers, they have fallen far behind Coldplay, Elbow and the latecomers.

2Apr2009 | The Editor | 0 comments | Continued
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A Brief Guide To Canyon Rock

A bunch of artists turned their backs on Hollywood’s Sunset Strip in the Sixties and moved out into the wilderness of the canyons. They triggered a mellow revolution and created a sound that still resonates, revived by artists like Fleet Foxes, Jenny Lewis and new guns Leopold And His Fiction and Jonathan Wilson.

9Mar2009 | The Editor | 0 comments | Continued
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The Mighty Stef ‘100 Midnights’

You heard U2, now it is time for some FRESH, NEW talent from Ireland: Meet Dublin’s blue collar rock bard The Mighty Stef.

3Mar2009 | The Editor | 1 comment | Continued
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Various Artists ‘Dark Was The Night’

This AIDS charity compilation enlists a number of big guns from the past year or two: Arcade Fire, Bon Iver, The National and more. All 31 tracks are exclusive and there are some real crackers on here.

16Feb2009 | The Editor | 1 comment | Continued
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Lily Allen ‘It’s Not Me It’s You’

It’s Lily’s second album and once more it’s Bridget Jones’ diaries with the gloves off. If you like reality TV shows, particularly those where celebrities air their dirty laundry, this is for you, Dahling.

4Feb2009 | The Editor | 2 comments | Continued
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Top 20 Motown Soul Tracks

The legendary Motown label celebrates its 50th birthday this year. Tuneraker brings you our totally subjective and highly danceable Top 20 Motown Tracks Ever.

13Jan2009 | The Editor | 0 comments | Continued
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