Peach ‘Audiopeach’ (Epic/Mute, 1997)

byMat Smith
June 11, 2022

Aside from its troubling “what if?” premise, two things stayed with me about the 1998 film ‘Sliding Doors’, and neither of these were Gwyneth Paltrow’s British accent.

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The French ‘Local Information’ (Too Pure, 2003)

byMark Brend

Though Hefner survive in the collective consciousness as the exemplar of an indie guitar outfit, the band deployed vintage synths and drum machines on later recordings. Which means that this, The French’s ‘Local Information’, isn’t quite the without-precedent one-off it might first appear.

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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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Rational Youth ‘Cold War Night Life’ (YUL, 1982)

byMat Smith

The accepted history of electronic pop music that I was spoon-fed, via compilation cassettes and CDs, ran a well-worn patch cable back to 1981.

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Laptop ‘End Credits’

byNeil Mason

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

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Mount Florida ‘Arrived Phoenix’ (Matador, 2000)

byNeil Mason

Held every Sunday between 1997 and 2010 at Glasgow’s Sub Club venue, the ferocious hedonism of Optimo Espacio was set off by the non-partisan tastes of DJs Keith “Twitch” McIvor and Jonnie Wilkes.

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Robert Marlow ‘The Peter Pan Effect’ (Energy, 1983)

byBob Fischer

The Gods of Pop work in decidedly mysterious ways.

Peach ‘Audiopeach’ (Epic/Mute, 1997)

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Mat Smith

The French ‘Local Information’ (Too Pure, 2003)

Morph ‘Stormwatch’

Rational Youth ‘Cold War Night Life’ (YUL, 1982)

Laptop ‘End Credits’

Mount Florida ‘Arrived Phoenix’ (Matador, 2000)

Robert Marlow ‘The Peter Pan Effect’ (Energy, 1983)

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Peach ‘Audiopeach’ (Epic/Mute, 1997)

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