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This band from Birmingham, formerly considered by many as mere followers of Stereolab, expanded their sound and developed an indisputable personality of their own; delivering one the finest combinations of electronica with sixties-infused, indie pop. “Come On Let’s Go” was the first single of their proper debut for Warp records, “The Noise Made By People”, … Read more
With the Americana genre still booming, Robert Fisher’s open collective, Willard Grant Conspiracy, reached their peak with their sixth album, “Regard The End” in which members of The Walkabouts and Kristin Hersh gave a hand next to over 20 musicians from all over the world. From the opening, Latin flavoured violin notes to Fisher’s smooth … Read more
Scottish music’s best kept secret, Aberfeldy launched its career with this charming piece of twee indie-pop to critical acclaim. “Heliopolis by night” became something of a cult classic that, unfortunately, didn’t have a follow-up of the same impact. After enduring several line-up changes, the band from Edinburgh hasn’t given up yet and is currently preparing … Read more
With the added shock value of having a graphic, sexually loaded chorus, “I’m gonna fuck you with my red hot cock”, that prompted a title change –replacing the offending word for “car”- to avoid censorship; this ode to the glory of the virile member became the closest thing to a hit that the influential electronic … Read more
She began the new millennium crowned as the indisputable queen of electronica. Her growing fame even drove her to the movies with considerable success; but soon she got deeply stagnated in dense waters of minimal experimentation, which almost destroyed her more frivolous side. Until the arrival of “Volta”, her sixth studio album. Joining joined forces … Read more
We begin the countdown of our 200 favorite tracks of the decade with El Producto. The former Company Flow member after launching his own label, Definitive Jux – a symbol of the most advanced and uncompromised hip-hop such as Cannibal Ox; Aesop Rock; etc.-, went to shock the world once more with his solo debut … Read more