techno logic
This is the second in my series of compilations and it's called techno logic (read about my first compilation to get some useful background info.). Sat 30 Apr 2005
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Music Round-up October 2007
"Music Round-up" is a new column. At the end of each month I'll do a quick round-up of the new (and old) music I've been listening to in Sun 4 Nov 2007
Diamont Dancer - Shapes
Mood music with guitars and ambience. Mon 25 Jun 2018
Saturn And The Sun - In Love With The Extreme
Guitars without riffs, Ambient guitar music par excellence. Fri 12 Oct 2018
Music Round-up September 2008
September was a bumper month of music listening, taking in 5 Golden Years In The Wilderness, a 3 CD compilation celebrating 5 years of Buzzin' Fly, Sat 4 Oct 2008
Deathline - Sixtynine
Sixtynine is the debut album from London-based electro-punk duo Deathline. With Jennie on bass and Kaoru on guitar and programming. Thu 21 May 2009
Factory Floor
Debut album from London-based techno punks delights and disappoints in equal measure. Wed 2 Oct 2013
Eraldo Bernocchi & Chihei Hatakeyama - Solitary Universe
Ambient guitar music. Fri 9 Feb 2018
Leslie Winer - Witch
After the very first listen to this album I was disappointed. The height of expectation was too much. Of course if you're aware of my album rating Fri 28 Jan 2005
Music Round-up March 2008
undefined Miss Kittin - BatboxEasily the best album from Caroline Herve since her collaborative album Kittenz and Thee Glitz with Felix Da Housecat Sat 5 Apr 2008
Elektro Guzzi
Elektro Guzzi present a tradiditonal setup as a band, yet make techno music. It has to be heard to be believed. Mon 5 Dec 2011
Tint - My New Murex
Debut EP from American hardcore guitarist turned electronic experimentalist. Mon 21 Sep 2015
These Hidden Hands - Vicarious Memories
A theatrical electronic album with a difference. Thu 11 Aug 2016
Buckethead
I was just reminiscing about an old album I listened to a lot before I went to art school in 1991: Appetite for Destruction by Guns 'n' Roses. Fri 26 Mar 2004
Album rating theory
At what stage do you stop listening to an album? Why do you stop? Boredom? Consciously not overplaying it just to savour it that little bit more? Wed 22 Sep 2004
Elliott Smith - From a Basement on the Hill
Listening to "From a Basement on the Hill", the posthumous album from Elliott Smith, is an extremely emotional experience. Even without the prior Tue 16 Nov 2004
Ten great Beatles moments
undefined Ten great Beatles moments (via The Morning News):'I Saw Her Standing There' (1963)The 'middle-eight' on 'And I Love Her' (1964)George Harrison's Wed 23 Jan 2008
Compy4
Here's Compy4. It's been over two months in the making, honing down a plethora of music, old and new, to produce this perfect sequence for Mon 7 Apr 2008
Compy 7
Compilation time! This is a mix of BIG tracks. Big beats, big guitars, big basslines and big melodies. Starting with an oldie by the criminally underated Fri 10 Oct 2008
Jim Byrne - On These Dark Nights
There's something warmly familiar about the debut album from Glaswegian singer-songwriter Jim Byrne that resonates with me. Being a fan Thu 19 Feb 2009
Claude Speeed - My Skeleton
A sweeping, orchestral journey Fri 29 Aug 2014
Hannu Karjalainen - A Handful Of Dust Is A Desert
Meditative and Ambient music that transports you to a nice place. Wed 13 Sep 2017
Serena Butler - KONSTRUKT 007
More throbbing, thrusting and thorough delights Fri 3 Nov 2017
2017, the year in music
A run through of all the best bits of 2017. Wed 20 Dec 2017
Dakota Suite, Dag Rosenqvist and Emanuele Errante - What Matters Most
A delightfully sombre despatch. Sun 23 Sep 2018
I Hate Models - Spreading Plague
I love artists who call a spade a spade. Fri 23 Nov 2018
Nothing Is Real Vol.1 label compilation
Bass to the fore on this perfectly formed seven track compilation from Nothing Is Real label. Fri 11 Jan 2019
Apparat - LP5
Sascha Ring excels with his focus on fluid song structures and emotive melodies. Thu 4 Apr 2019
Erik Levander - Inåt
An album where guitar white noise and Ambient swagger collide. Wed 6 Nov 2019
Kim Gordon - Murdered Out
Highlight from Sonic Youth bassist's debut album Sun 10 Nov 2019
Two Lone Swordsmen
Two Lone Swordsmen have completed their new album, From The Double Gone Chapel, due out on 19th May. Fri 2 Apr 2004
Songs for Christmas
Here's a very pleasant range of festive numbers to get you in the Christmas spirit from Sufjan Stevens. It's a compilation of five EPs released over Sun 3 Dec 2006
Chromophobia by Gui Boratto
Having been a big fan of Brazilian DJ Gui Boratto's minimal house remixing work for the last year or so I was very keen to get hold of this. Sun 18 Mar 2007
The Field - From Here We Go Sublime
The Field - From Here We Go Sublime Swedish artist Axel Willner describes his music as The Field as "somewhere between soundscapes and classic Sat 5 May 2007
Take and Tape Mixes
Keith Robinson has compiled some cool guitar-based compilations for download. I'm not sure how long they'll be available so get over there quick Tue 25 Sep 2007
Music Round-up February 2008
Justus Kohncke - DoppellebenIn preparation for his forthcoming Safe and Sound album, I picked up this previous Justus Kohncke release and Mon 3 Mar 2008
Music Round-up April 2008
I've been listening to more music than ever this month. A lot of it has come in the form of free music, like the Resident Advisor podcasts and CDs Sat 3 May 2008
Compy 6
Download time!Number six in my occasional music compilation series. It's been one of those compilations I've started but not finished because I've Mon 11 Aug 2008
Fugazi - Waiting Room
Check out this early live video of Fugazi performing Waiting Room. It sends shivers down my spine when the crowd clap along right after Mon 11 Aug 2008
Music Round-up November 2008
I only bought two albums this month, the debut album Electronic Frank by Lee Jones and the second album from Evil Nine called They Live. Sat 6 Dec 2008
Milton Jackson Crash
There's a word I always associate with Milton Jackson's music: muscular. Sun 15 Mar 2009
Jim Byrne - The Innocent
Third album from Jim Byrne, entitled The Innocent. It's a gentle acoustic affair which gets under your skin. A must listen. Tue 6 Mar 2012
Mogwai - Remurdered
Effective blend of electronics and guitar in this new track from Glasgow rock outfit Mogwai. Wed 30 Oct 2013
Julianna Barwick - FACT Mix 414
Influences mix with plenty of acoustic guitar and a welcome lack of beats. Sun 8 Dec 2013
Top albums of 2014
Here's my favourite albums of 2014. Mon 22 Dec 2014
A few good tunes Vol 4
A few tunes that have piqued my interest recently. Tue 1 Sep 2015
2015 round-up
My summary of the year in electronic music. Wed 16 Dec 2015
Daniel Haaksman - African Fabrics
Summery sounding pop tunes based on African culture and cutting-edge bass music. Sat 27 Feb 2016
Odd Nosdam - Sisters
Fans of Boards of Canada will love this release. Wed 23 Mar 2016
Michael Mayer - Immer
Celebrating Immer, a pivotal compilation from Michael Mayer. Mon 8 Aug 2016
OAKE - Monad XXIV
Punishing and rewarding in equal measure. Thu 8 Sep 2016
S U R V I V E - RR7349
Retro synths galore! Sat 1 Oct 2016
Slam - Machine Cut Noise
Mature sixth album from the Glasgow duo packs a punch! Mon 24 Oct 2016
Grebenstein - Gloss
"Non club tracks for open minded clubs"... says it all, doesn't it? Tue 17 Jan 2017
Sensate Silk
100 releases for 100% Silk signals a bright future. Sun 12 Feb 2017
Tracing Xircles - Gaia's Requiem
A welcome change of direction from Techno to House. Fri 24 Mar 2017
Pattern Language - Total Squaresville
The tasteful sound of eighties synth pop today. Fri 16 Jun 2017
Illum Sphere selection with Helena Hauff mix
Thoroughly enjoyable two hours of guitars and psychedelic rock from two Techno stars. Mon 17 Jul 2017
Bullion - Blue Pedro
Massive feel-good tune with a hint of African champeta for good measure. Thu 27 Jul 2017
Anton Kubikov - Whatness
Debut album from Russian producer Anton Kubikov, one half of Scsi-9. Wed 9 Aug 2017
Wnimanie - Locura Harmonica
Experimental music from Moscow. Fri 29 Sep 2017
Eight recent albums worth checking out
Music I've not been banging on about enough. Fri 6 Oct 2017
A few good tunes Vol 31
A few good tunes with Hanetration, Kelly Lee Owens, The Hacker, Marco Bailey and more. Thu 9 Nov 2017
TIIF 2017
A brief but delightful summary of the British label's progress in 2017. Thu 14 Dec 2017
Benjamin Finger - Scale of Blindness
Eleventh album from the Norwegian composer and producer. Tue 27 Feb 2018
Xenia Beliayeva - Riss
It's Russian time and Russian Disco-co-co-co-co. Sun 18 Mar 2018
Åmnfx remixes Beat Detectives
New Disco and Acid versions on Dancefloor Cuts Vol.1. Wed 4 Apr 2018
A few good tunes Vol 37
Eleven top tunes to check out at your earliest convenience. Sun 8 Apr 2018
The National Jazz Trio Of Scotland - Standards Vol. IV
Spare arrangements and beguiling melodies Sun 15 Apr 2018
Flowers From The Ashes - Contemporary Italian Electronic Music
Ten sumptuous tracks from Lucy's Stroboscopic Artefacts label. Thu 19 Apr 2018
Eltron - Le Volte
Rising Polish producer with a glimpse of good things. Thu 3 May 2018
Nur Jaber - If Only - A State Of Peace
Contemplative subject matter in the form of intelligent dance music. Sun 20 May 2018
SSTROM - Damm
Fine track from a debut LP that blends Techno, Trance, IDM and Electronic Pop. Mon 4 Jun 2018
Foghorn - Corona
Polish producer with swooning acoustic Ambient debut. Wed 11 Jul 2018
Round up
A quick catch-up on things I missed while on holiday! Sat 25 Aug 2018
Joar Renolen - Vaeret
Cinematic Ambient music about the weather Thu 15 Nov 2018
Hannu Karjalainen - Drift
Beautifully rich Ambient explorations Thu 6 Dec 2018
Orphan Ann - The Practice of Surrender
Terrifyingly good but dark Electronica from Swedish duo. Fri 25 Jan 2019
TIPS #3
A bunch of releases that deserve your love. Sun 17 Mar 2019
Tips #4
A bunch of new albums and EPs I've been digging... and you should too. Sat 27 Apr 2019
Carl Gari & Abdullah Miniawy - The Act of Falling from the 8th Floor
Effective political music. Mon 9 Sep 2019
MMMΔ - Egoismo
Dark drones which ruffle and soothe in equal measure. Sun 15 Sep 2019
Automatic - Signal
Electronic Post Punk Fri 11 Oct 2019
Fever Ray podcast
This week's Resident Advisor podcast is from Fever Ray (aka Karin Dreijer Andersson) and after just two listens I can tell it's going Tue 27 Oct 2009