Berlin ‘The Metro’
Berlin’s Terri Nunn talks us through the making of 1981’s underground marker in the sand, ‘The Metro’
Marvin Gaye ‘Sexual Healing’
With a palette of Jupiter-8 and Roland TR-808, Marvin Gaye’s ‘Sexual Healing’ is a true electronic trailblazer. The story behind its making isn’t what you’d expect
Wrangler ‘A Situation’ (Bella Union)
We Got Ourselves A Situation Sepia-tinted documents from the Jazz Age seem to present the 1920s as a…
Nicolas Godin: Homes Alone
Not so much dancing to it, but certainly soundtracking it, Nicolas Godin’s second solo album, ‘Concrete And Glass’, pays tribute to the career he should have had if music hadn’t come calling…
Hula ‘Freeze Out’
Ron Wright, from Sheffield’s second-wave industrial funkers Hula, talks us through the making of the 1986 Steel Town electro showstopper, ‘Freeze Out’
Thomas Leer ‘Private Plane’
Thomas Leer remembers Port Glasgow, friend and collaborator Robert Rental, and what led him to create ‘Private Plane’ and his “homemade” electronic sound
Dave Clarkson: Some Bazaar
Immersive field recordings of UK’s lighthouses, coasts and caves to the industrial leanings of Scissorgun and Spectral Bazaar’s radiophonic reimaginings of ‘The Planets’, Dave Clarkson is as eclectic as he is busy
Fad Gadget ‘The Best Of Fad Gadget’ (Mute)
Frank’s Wild Years ‘The Best Of Fad Gadget’ was originally released in 2001 to celebrate Frank Tovey bringing…
65DaysofStatic: Day Trippers
Sheffield’s 65daysofstatic have rejected their old ways of working, and yet new album, ‘replicr, 2019’, is totally informed by their past. Any questions? Oh yes…
Dallas Acid
Dazzling psychedelic space electronica