May 2015 – Page 2 – Electronic Sound

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Steve Cobby ‘Everliving’ (Déclassé)

byNeil Mason

Another quality album from the former Fila Brazillia man using his actual real-life name

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Shamir ‘Ratchet’ (XL Recordings)

byEmma Garwood

Young Las Vegan proves himself a true pop star on this mighty fine debut

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Rubik ‘Tone Poem’ (Domestic)

byNeil Mason

Creating an album using stochastic processes? Do what? Disco dancing this ain’t

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Róisín Murphy ‘Hairless Toys’ (Play It Again Sam)

byNgaire Ruth

She’s not playing around with this one. The Irish singer is finally back with her third solo album

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Nosaj Thing ‘Fated’ (Innovative Leisure)

byCosmo Godfree

Jason Chung evokes self-indulgent solitude and delectable dejection on his third studio album

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Leftfield ‘Alternative Light Source’ (Infectious Music)

byFat Roland

Techno demigod Neil Barnes picks up where he left off. Brace your ears

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Jonteknik ‘Structural’ (Jonteknik Music)

byMat Smith

Is this the album about architecture that Kraftwerk never made?

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Jean-Jacques Perrey & David Chazam ‘Ela’ (Freaksville Recordings)

byDavid Stubbs

The French pioneer and his young sidekick deliver an idiosyncratic collection of weirdness and wonderfulness

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Jamie xx ‘In Colour’ (Young Turks)

byRosie Morgan

The production wing of The xx steps out of the shadows with his first solo full-length

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Hot Chip ‘Why Make Sense?’ (Domino)

byEmma Garwood

Getting back with your ex isn’t always advisable, but Hot Chip are giving it another shot