Mr Mitch ‘Parallel Memories’ (Planet Mu)
Grime guru Mr Mitch turns to footwork to produce a debut loaded with hooks and catchy choruses... that somehow aren’t there
Adamski: The Spin Doctor
Adamski is back. And he’s back with something very different and really quite special. ‘Revolt’, his first album for 15 years, casts aside four-to-floor and serves up a whole new way of thinking about dance music. Say hello to future waltz…Â
Moon Wiring Club ‘Leporine Pleasure Gardens’ (Blank Workshop/Gecophonic)
Another round of gloriously kaleidoscopic spectral electro from the mysterious hauntologistsÂ
John Cage Predicts The Future of Music, 1937
‘The Future Of Music: Credo’.
Paul Pignon
Our resident archivist Jack Dangers turns his attention to electronic composer Paul Pignon and his role in the development of the EMS Synthi 100
Model 500 ‘Digital Solutions’ (Metroplex)
Do it right and don’t break the rules – Model 500’s comeback album shows a master at work
Populist Mp3 MushÂ
Fat Roland turns his sights on The Buttonistas of the DJ premier league, where the machines do the work instead of, er, Bavarian folk music
John Tejada ‘Signs Under Test’ (Kompakt)
Smart and bright techno music for dancefloors and headphones, often both at the same time Â
Ibeyi ‘Ibeyi’ (XL Recordings)
French-Cuban twins sisters make an early dash for the album of the year gong
Ghost Culture ‘Ghost Culture’ (Phantasy)
A moody and dubby debut from a new signing to Erol Alkan’s Phantasy imprint