Laptop ‘End Credits’
We all like a bit of 80s influenced shizz, right? Listen and learn from New York’s Laptop whose cool as cubes 90s debut EP ‘End Credits’ was quite the ear-catcher
The Woodleigh Research Facility ‘The Phoenix Suburb’ (Rotters Golf Club)
Sabres/Sabrettes dream team gang up again for a right old romp
Larry Gus ‘I Need New Eyes’ (DFA)
Oddbod composer from rural northern Greece serves up must-hear album
Prequel Tapes ‘Inner Systems’ (R’coup’d)
Shadowy German offers up 80s UK electronica as blueprint for glitchy synth goodness
Jóhann Jóhannsson ‘Sicario – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack’ (Varèse Sarabande)
A film soundtrack that makes the most of things that go bump in the night
Underworld ‘Second Toughest In The Infants’ (Universal Music Catalogue)
A masterclass from Romford’s finest in how to do a 20th anniversary reissue
Streeeams
Bright as buttons blissed-out electropop
St Germain ‘St Germain’ (Parlophone France)
Ludovic Navarre makes long awaited return with something of a curveball
Roots Manuva ‘Bleeds’ (Big Dada)
Rodney Smith returns with album number six. Any good? Let’s not ask silly questions, eh?
Merz ‘Thinking Like A Mountain’ (Accidental)
Mauled by the music industry in the 90s, Conrad Lambert serves up impressive sixth album