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Music: Saint Dymphna
Rumor has it that Gang Gang Dance had Saint Dymphna pretty much in the can three years ago — they've just been fine-tuning it in the interim. As such, the New York tribe/band's first proper album s...
Music: Nomad
With the opening echoes of "Lifeform," Headhunter's debut LP, Nomad, stakes its claim in the newly emerging school of bass music. Pioneered by fellow Bristolians Appleblim and Peverelist, the Hague...
Music: Temper
On Temper, his second Kranky full-length, faux Frenchman Benoît Pioulard (aka Portland, OR's Thomas Meluch) wraps breezy vocals and rolling folk guitar over gauzy electronic atmospheres, blurry fie...
Music: Alpinisms
It's fitting that School of Seven Bells derived its name from a mythical pickpocket academy: the group's music deftly pulls disparate strands of pop without attracting undue attention. That's not t...
Music: Songs Without Words, Part 1
San Francisco's deep-leaning OM label knows how to reach listeners' pleasure centers, but it's rarely (if ever) done it with such eccentric finesse. Mike Monday doesn't limit himself to any one sty...
Fabric 36
Few mixes have arrived with as much mystery as Chilean/German showman Ricardo Villalobos' entry into Fabric's showcase series. Even its unique format — a seamlessly arranged slate of Villalobos' o...
Call to Mind
Ever since Hospital Records dropped the Future Sound of Cambridge compilation back in 2004, the region has hosted a drum 'n bass resurgence. Of the three artists featured on that breakthrough EP, ...
Fabric 36
Few mixes have arrived with as much mystery as Chilean/German showman Ricardo Villalobos' entry into Fabric's showcase series. Even its unique format — a seamlessly arranged slate of Villalobos' o...
Fabric 36
Few mixes have arrived with as much mystery as Chilean/German showman Ricardo Villalobos' entry into Fabric's showcase series. Even its unique format — a seamlessly arranged slate of Villalobos' o...
Fabric 36
Few mixes have arrived with as much mystery as Chilean/German showman Ricardo Villalobos' entry into Fabric's showcase series. Even its unique format — a seamlessly arranged slate of Villalobos' o...