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28 Oct

Music For Halloween 2010

Music For Halloween 2010

Halloween is the right time to delve into the musical poison cabinet and dig out some suitably spooky tunes. Tuneraker presents five possible ways to …

 
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21 Oct

Chicago Footworking Compilation - Bangs & Works

Chicago Footworking Compilation - Bangs & Works

The 25 short sharp hits of Chicago Footwork music compiled on ‘Bangs & Works’ shock and thrill even at a time when music is ubiquitous. …

 
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24 May

Rafter - Animal Feelings

Rafter - Animal Feelings

Californian studio co-owner Rafter Roberts has engineered sessions for artists like The Rapture, Rocket From The Crypt, Fiery Furnaces and Sufjan Stevens. ‘Animal Feelings’ turns …

 
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23 Mar

Dan Le Sac v Scroobius Pip - The Logic Of Chance

Dan Le Sac v Scroobius Pip - The Logic Of Chance

No more larking about, Dan Le Sac and Scroobius Pip mean bizniz. The beats are fatter and the raps deliver a fiery sermon urging listeners …

 
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12 Feb

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

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 …

 
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12 Nov

Broadcast & The Focus Group Investigate Witch Cults Of The Radio Age

Broadcast & The Focus Group Investigate Witch Cults Of The Radio Age

If somebody had to turn cult UK horror movie The Wicker Man into a radio play, then it would sound like this. ‘Witch Cults Of …

 
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03 Nov

King Midas Sound ‘Waiting For You’

King Midas Sound ‘Waiting For You’

King Midas Sound revive the lost heritage of the Dub Poets, a unique scene that combined gritty social realism with mellow Reggae vibes in 1980’s …

 
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02 Oct

Sufjan Stevens & Osso - Run Rabbit Run

Sufjan Stevens & Osso - Run Rabbit Run

A string quartet tackling songs by Sufjan Stevens is an unusual proposition. This is not ‘pop goes philharmonic’ but a very physical workout evoking the …

 
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23 Jul

Do The Post Funk With Débruit

Do The Post Funk With Débruit

Let’s Post Funk! Take some smooth R&B, ruffle up the beats and add some outlandish synthesiser melodies. When it sounds like Prince on horse tranquilisers, …

 
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08 Jul

Tara Busch ‘Pilfershire Lane’

Tara Busch ‘Pilfershire Lane’

Prog Rock meets BBC Radiophonic Workshop on this album by US artist Tara Busch. Vocals, analogue noise and 70’s Rock rhythms make for uneasy, ever …

 
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