Issue 14 – Electronic Sound

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Synkro ‘Changes’ (Apollo)

byBen Willmott

Debut release from cult favourite Manchester bass producer

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Susumu Yokota ‘My Energy’ (Lo/The Leaf)

byCarl Griffin

Subtly stunning tribute to a Japanese master of ambient electronics

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Rupert Lally & Espen J Jörgensen ‘Paradise Once’ (No Studio)

byMat Smith

Long-time long-distance collaborators prove again that being anti-social isn’t a bad thing

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Pere Ubu ‘Elitism For The People 1975-1978’ (Fire)

byDavid Stubbs

A brand new box set of reissues from the iconic American avant-garde pioneers

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Offshore ‘Offshore’ (Big Dada)

byBen Willmott

This posthumous release of Ewan Robertson’s last album is a testament to his skill and creativity

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Nicolas Godin ‘Contrepoint’ (Because Music)

byRosie Morgan

Debut solo release from ex-Air member is a sweet lesson on the classical and the contemporary

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Hidden Rivers ‘Where Moss Grows’ (Serein)

byDanny Turner

Alluring ambient debut release from Serein label owner

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Helena Hauff ‘Discreet Desires’ (Werkdiscs/Ninja Tune)

byKris Needs

Mysterious landmark debut from Hamburg machine seditionist and sonic seductress

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HeCTA ‘The Diet’ (City Slang)

byBen Willmott

Alt-country collective turns to electronica and a new name for an exciting debut release

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Hardkiss ‘Delusions Of Grandeur’ (PledgeMusic)

byKris Needs

20th anniversary reissue for the landmark double album that crystallised mid-90s Stateside electronic dance music