Ansome ‘Stowaway’ (Perc Trax)
Cornish ex-pat serves up scintillating techno bangers
Rockwell ‘Obsolete Medium’ (Shogun Audio)
Drum ’n’ bass gets a sizeable kick up the backside from a true maverick
Public Enemy ‘Live From Metropolis Studios’ (Universal0
An intimate live recording from the undisputed champions of hip hop
Luke Vibert ‘Bizarster’ (Planet Mu)
Multi-faceted electronica pioneer once again sets aside the pseudonyms
Synkro ‘Changes’ (Apollo)
Debut release from cult favourite Manchester bass producer
Offshore ‘Offshore’ (Big Dada)
This posthumous release of Ewan Robertson’s last album is a testament to his skill and creativity
HeCTA ‘The Diet’ (City Slang)
Alt-country collective turns to electronica and a new name for an exciting debut release
‘Carrera’
It was overlooked when it came out in 1997. It remains overlooked now. But Sluts’n’Strings & 909’s ‘Carrera’ album is the musical equivalent of an enormous chest brimming with sparkly and glittery things
Gagarin ‘Aoticp’ (Geo)
Post-punk stalwart Graham Dowdall continues his electronaut explorations
Seven Davis Jr ‘Universes’ (Ninja Tune)
A funk-filled debut from the new kid on the Ninja Tune block