Gunship ‘Gunship’ (INgrooves)
A strong and exciting debut careering headlong into the wacky world of 80s synthwave
Gagarin ‘Aoticp’ (Geo)
Post-punk stalwart Graham Dowdall continues his electronaut explorations
Delia Gonzalez ‘In Remembrance’ (DFA)
An avant-classical piano suite from the multi-talented performance artist/musician
Conrad Schnitzler ‘Kollektion 5: Conrad Schnitzler’ / Conrad Schnitzler & Pyrolator ‘Con-Struct’ (Bureau B)
Our favourite German label serves up two excellent tributes to a pioneer of Deutsche electronica
Cocteau Twins ‘The Pink Opaque Tiny Dynamine/Echoes In A Shallow Bay’ (4AD)
We’re heading back three decades for these classic reissues from the Scottish spangle makers
Years & Years ‘Communion’ (Polydor)
Chart toppers turn in a pop-fuelled debut with a twist of… oh, what is it?
The Chemical Brothers ‘Born In The Echoes’ (Virgin EMI)
They’re heavy and they’re our brothers. Fraternal dancefloor funk from the big beat survivors
The Analog Roland Orchestra ‘Dinsync’ (Pressure Suit)
Roland synth obsessive Michael Matlak presents a nihilist analogue vision
Test Dept & The South Wales Striking Miners Choir ‘Shoulder To Shoulder’ (PC-Press)
Industrial music, solidarity, political struggle – this timely reissue of the landmark collaboration has it all
Asian Dub Foundation ‘More Signal More Noise’ (ADF Communications/believe)
The return of a band who always do things their own way… Hold on, they’ve got a flute