Ital: “Culture Clubs”
At several points synthesizer breaks into song despite the warpage, reminding me of early Boards of Canada.
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Michael Ezebukwu, The Wanderer
DJ at Club LaRay, Rialto Tap, the Clubhouse, and more
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VA: Gene Hunt Presents Chicago Dance Tracks
At its beginning, Chicago house music was not a commercial product. Young artists recorded tracks to tapes.
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Vladislav Delay Quartet
Sasu Ripatti, Mika Vainio, Lucio Capece, and Derek Shirley create powerful noises.
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Bruce Gilbert: The Shivering Man
I could wax poetic on the historical significance of mid-eighties British electronic and industrial music, but truth be told, this album can be enjoyed outside that context.
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Spinning Silk
An Introduction to Dance/Rock Label 100% Silk
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Tape: Revelationes
At the crossroads of ambient electronica, drone, contemporary classical, and electronic folk.
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Virgo Four: Resurrection
To house music fans, unearthing these tapes is equivalent to discovering a cache of lost Rembrandts.
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Kami-Sakunobe House Explosion K-S.H.E: Routes Not Roots
Terre Thaemlitz (aka DJ Sprinkles) concocts some of the most original deep house I’ve ever heard.
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Moritz von Oswald Trio: Horizontal Structures
This trio and its extended family bring romance back to techno.
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