Robert Hood ’20 Years Of M-Plant Music’ (M-Plant)
To paraphrase AC/DC, if you want a three-CD retrospective from a member of techno’s founding fathers, you’ve got it
Ro Maron ‘Collected’ (Musique Pour La Dance)
The tireless work ethic of this cult Belgian producer highlights a missing piece of the rave puzzle
Public Service Broadcasting ‘The Race For Space’ (Test Card Recordings )
The south London multi-instrumentalists look to the stars for terrestrial inspiration
Populäre Mechanik ‘Kollektion 03: Populäre Mechanik (Compiled By Holger Hiller)’ (Bureau B)
Early 80s cassette-only electronic jazz experiments for the more adventurous listener
Nina Kraviz ‘Nina Kraviz: DJ-Kicks’ (!K7)
The Russian DJ delivers the first ‘DJ-Kicks’ mix of 2015 with a set that’s more radio than dancefloor
Nagamatzu ‘Neural Interval’ (Zoharum)
The long-lost back catalogue of the cult darkwave duo is released on CD for the first time
Mr Mitch ‘Parallel Memories’ (Planet Mu)
Grime guru Mr Mitch turns to footwork to produce a debut loaded with hooks and catchy choruses... that somehow aren’t there
Moon Wiring Club ‘Leporine Pleasure Gardens’ (Blank Workshop/Gecophonic)
Another round of gloriously kaleidoscopic spectral electro from the mysterious hauntologists
Model 500 ‘Digital Solutions’ (Metroplex)
Do it right and don’t break the rules – Model 500’s comeback album shows a master at work
John Tejada ‘Signs Under Test’ (Kompakt)
Smart and bright techno music for dancefloors and headphones, often both at the same time