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Elizabeth Walker
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Jan 13, 2012
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You know that mystic space between wake and dreamland, where fantastical things happen and you either jerk awake or slide into fantasy? I'm convinced UK electronic shoegaze artist Gang Colours is from there. Soft and supple, Will Ozanne - aka Gang ...
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By
Dwayne
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Dec 14, 2011
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Electronic pioneer Zomby has made waves this year with the release of his acclaimed sophomore album Dedication.A fixture on end of year lists, we finally got around to listening to the album -- more specifically, "Natalia's Song."Sampling the work of...
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By
Dwayne
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Dec 9, 2011
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Traditionally Manchester has been one of the focal points of UK music, both indie rock and electronic, and so it makes sense that a band like No Ceremony would emerge from there.The sound lies somewhere between two of Manchester's sounds -- lying som...
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Dwayne
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Dec 8, 2011
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The last year has been the exact opposite of what many people expected for post-dubstep poster boy James Blake. Instead of progressing down the warped R&B/dubstep line he had started on, Blake veered off toward singer-songwriter territory.However...
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Dwayne
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Nov 30, 2011
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As part of the production of their second album, The xx have set up a Tumblr, where they are sharing their inspirations.It was here that I came across "Sapphire," a track from mystery British producer Joe Martin. All I can tell you that he is from Br...
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By
Elizabeth Walker
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Oct 21, 2011
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London producer SBTRKT blew onto the scene this year in a major way. After a smattering of EPs, SBTRKT dropped a self-titled LP a few months ago which absolutely melted the airwaves with monstrous sound from this reclusive, eclectic mask-wearing musi...
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By
Dwayne
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Oct 16, 2011
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This will be the most chilled song you'll hear all week. Scratch that, maybe all year. Maybe even more. When listening to Shlohmo, it's pretty much impossible not to relax, as the notes roll off each other like syrup, and a ever-so-slightly melanchol...
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By
Dwayne
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Sep 17, 2011
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Glasgow-based producer Koreless is one of the most exciting producers on the burgeoning bass scene. We say this despite only a sprinkling of releases, although they did include the incredible "4D/MTI" single.However, an end to the paucity may be near...
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