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(Pulse) Bullion 7 -

London's Bullion has a new 7" that has him filling in that sample based chicken soup for the dancing soul production gap that The Avalanches left unfilled. Take that Avalanches! We found another world so new.

Bullion might have showed up late to the party. Instrumental hip hop is fucking...

DJ Shadow - Endtroducing… -

It’s an uncomfortably common practice in the cult of music critique for writers to overstate the importance of particular albums. Subsequently, long-players by relative makeweights like the Longpigs are talked about amongst scribes of a certain age as lost classics, and the consumer can pick up a deluxe edition...

Airship - Stuck in This Ocean -

Maybe it’s the weather, but whatever the reason there’s no escaping the fact that most guitar groups hailing from Manchester and its immediate vicinity sound, well, rather miserable. From the funereal post-punk of Joy Division and the bittersweet kitchen sink drama of The Smiths to the glum widescreen...

The Chemical Brothers - Dig Your Own Hole -

If their debut, 1995’s Exit Planet Dust, set the Chemical Brothers stall out as purveyors of large beats and chunkin’ funk, then Dig Your Own Hole shot them right into the stratosphere. With its number one singles, Grammy award and multi-platinum status, Dig Your Own Hole took Tom Rowlands...

Ros - Known to friends and fans as BV3K, the Montreal collective have been on an extended hiatus from production with nothing to speak of since 2001. And it has now been ten years since their Juno award-winning debut, Glee, and worldwide hit single Drinking in L.A. The same charms and blend...

Groove Armada - Vertigo -

Prince may have neglected to mention it, but 1999 actually belonged to Groove Armada’s Vertigo and Moby’s Play. Along with Air’s Moon Safari, released a year earlier, they were standard-issue discs in even the most causal of music collections at the end of the 90s. These...

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