Johnny Conquest ‘Uptown For The Americas’ (Sirkus, 2001)

byPaul Clarke
May 8, 2025

"Despite never having quite the same cachet as your Warps or Ninja Tunes, the Sirkus label was a reliable stamp of quality at the turn of the 21st century..."

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Paul Clarke

PIG ‘Sinsation’ (JVC, 1995)

byJoel Benjamin

Raymond Watts, the man behind PIG, released ‘Sinsation’, an album arguably more likely to top the charts in the depths of hell

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Big Yoga Muffin ‘Wherever You Go, There You Are’ (Echo, 2000)

byNeil Mason

You’d say that Big Yoga Muffin took the biscuit when it came to daft names, but saying that sort of thing only leads to further unnecessary confectionery puns

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Morph ‘Stormwatch’

byFat Roland

It’s the 90s and New York techno duo Morph have slipped out their ‘Stormwatch’ album almost unnoticed. Very much time for a reassessment we think

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Global Communication’s ‘Blood Music: Pentamerous Metamorphosis’

byNeil Mason

Lost gems? We got ‘em by the chestful. Glittering musical prizes lost in the mists of time. This month, we clap our ears around Global Communication’s ‘Blood Music: Pentamerous Metamorphosis’

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Edgar Froese ‘Kamikaze 1989’ (Virgin Schallplatten, 1982)

byJeremy Allen

Tangerine Dream have released a lot of albums. The German electronic pioneers were so prolific that nobody quite knows how many LPs there are, though it’s thought to be around 160, all told.

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Anne Clark ‘The Sitting Room’ (Red Flame, 1982)

byClaire Francis

Fittingly for an album called ‘The Sitting Room’, I first came across Anne Clark’s debut long-player from 1982 while sitting in the living room of a friend-of-a-friend’s flat in Berlin last summer

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Paul Clarke

PIG ‘Sinsation’ (JVC, 1995)

Big Yoga Muffin ‘Wherever You Go, There You Are’ (Echo, 2000)

Morph ‘Stormwatch’

Global Communication’s ‘Blood Music: Pentamerous Metamorphosis’

Edgar Froese ‘Kamikaze 1989’ (Virgin Schallplatten, 1982)

Anne Clark ‘The Sitting Room’ (Red Flame, 1982)

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Johnny Conquest ‘Uptown For The Americas’ (Sirkus, 2001)

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