Renegade Snares: New Horizons – The Dawn of Ambient Jungle

byBen Murphy
September 9, 2021

In an exclusive extract abridged from their new book, ‘Renegade Snares – The Resistance And Resilience Of Drum & Bass’, authors Ben Murphy and Carl Loben pick their way through the origins of the more mellow offshoot, and it all starts with LTJ Bukem

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David Bowie: Speed Of Life

byMark Roland

Two pioneering albums, a classical music voiceover, a safari, an imposter, encounters with Blondie, Eddie & The Hots Rods and Devo and, in the midst of a bleak Berlin winter, an ill-fated film, David Bowie had reached almost terminal velocity by December 1977…

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Krautrock: 10 Definitive Albums

byES Staff

From Amon Düül II to Popol Vuh – essential krautrock gems to plug into

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Summer 1978, New York’s New Wave Heatwave: Blondie

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“I always kinda knew that Debbie was this fantastic thing, on many levels. so it seemed justified that she should get a lot of attention” – Chris Stein

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In The Nursery: The History Men

byJeremy Allen

Since 1981, In The Nursery’s cinematic soundscapes have evolved in fascinating ways, yet remained timeless. Their latest album is a deeply personal and beautifully orchestrated journey into their family history – and is perhaps the duo’s finest work to date

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Tallinn Music Week: The Culture Cauldron

byClaire Francis

Showcasing the sights and sounds of Estonia’s eclectic electronic scene, we pay a visit to Tallinn Music Week

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Robin Guthrie: Round Robin

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Ex-Cocteaus man Robin Guthrie gives the scoop on his unique approach to music, and how these days he’s just as likely to make an album in the back of a camper van

Renegade Snares: New Horizons – The Dawn of Ambient Jungle

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Ben Murphy

David Bowie: Speed Of Life

Krautrock: 10 Definitive Albums

Summer 1978, New York’s New Wave Heatwave: Blondie

In The Nursery: The History Men

Tallinn Music Week: The Culture Cauldron

Robin Guthrie: Round Robin

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Irmin Schmidt ‘SPOON’

Cian Ciaran ‘Ice Hockey Hair’

Thomas Dolby: The Appliance Of Science

Cold War Electronica: Atomic Anthems

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Auntie Flo: Flo Motion

Vicky Clarke: Neural Pathways

Renegade Snares: New Horizons – The Dawn of Ambient Jungle

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