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Album review: Doomsquad – Let Yourself Be Seen

Let Yourself Be Seen is the 3rd album of electronic weirdness from Canadian “art collective” Doomsquad, and it’s out now on Bella Union. Previous releases have seen brightly coloured strangeness…

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Album Review: The North Sea Radio Orchestra feat. John Greaves & Annie Barbazza – Folly Bololey: Songs from Robert Wyatt’s Rock Bottom

Following his retirement in 2014, there are few, if any opportunities to hear new material from Robert Wyatt, though while he remains alive and in reasonable health, there’s always a…

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Album Review: The Raft – Abloom

Backseat Mafia has been following with great delight the prolific releases of The Raft for the last few years – a series of brilliant EPs that somehow capture an unique…

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Album Review: Wreckless Eric – Transience

Wreckless Eric began his recording life on Stiff Records in 1977 with his enduring hit Whole Wide World when he was little more than an ex-teenage art student. 7 albums…

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Album Review: Simon Bonney – Past, Present, Future

Crime & The City Solution front man Simon Bonney has drawn together songs from his last two albums – 1992’s Forever and Everyman from a couple of years later, along…

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Album Review: Lomea – Echoes In Bloom

It would be easy just to tell you that London producer Lomea creates beats that are emotive and cross a number of genres. I could do that, but Resident Advisor…

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Album Review: Lisa Hannigan and Stargaze – Live In Dublin

The amount I love music is sometimes overwhelming. I want it pretty much everywhere, all the time. Given that, I have a pretty weird relationship with seeing and hearing it…

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Album Review: The Catenary Wires – ‘Til The Morning’

The Catenary Wires are Rob Pursey and Amelia Fletcher, named after the overhead wires on tram systems. If their names are not familiar – their voices might be. They’ve been…

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Album Review : Voyag3r’s ‘War Mask’

Detroit’s Voyag3r have steadily been building a reputation as one of the best progressive/heavy synth bands making music today. The trio, over the course of 6 years, have released a…

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Album Review : Papir’s ‘VI’

Papir are one of the premier three-piece rock bands working today. The trio of Nicklas Sørensen, Christoffer Brøchmann Christensen, and Christian Becher Clausen have been working their sound into a…

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