Light and lounge-y, composer/producer Adli Fadi and producer Jonas Persson have dropped ten tracks of jazzy funky lounge that, while sway-wo...
Articles By Melissa Wheeler
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ReviewsA Post Modern Life Funkservice International Published Feb 01, 2006
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ReviewsCLOUDDEAD Ten Published Jan 01, 2006
Its been nearly three years since Bay Area avant hip-hop threesome Clouddead sailed their debut full-length, inflaming message boards and b...
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ReviewsLe Peuple de L'Herbe Sold Out Published Jan 01, 2006
On their last release, the four-man group from France, Le Peuple De LHerbe offered up tangy drum & bass, solidly demonstrating they were da...
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ReviewsJimi Tenor Beyond the Stars Published Jan 01, 2006
He may have just moved back to his hometown of Lahti, Finland after years of global living, but Jimi Tenor is far from his days of the mid-...
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FeaturesDani Siciliano Steps Out Published Jan 01, 2006
It is no secret that Dani Siciliano can sing, but with her debut album Likes the world will know she can produce and compose too. Best know...
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ReviewsSkalpel Skalpel Published Jan 01, 2006
Its no wonder these guys are on Ninja Tune. Marcin Cichy and Igor Pudlo are two of Polands most heralded DJs, and from the very first trac...
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ReviewsVikter Duplaix Singles (Prelude to the Future) Published Jan 01, 2006
This year marks the 35th anniversary of the "Virginia is for Lovers campaign, but after listening to Vikter Duplaixs compilation of single...
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ReviewsMy Robot Friend Hot Action! Published Jan 01, 2006
Hot Action, hot damn! Not only does it make you want to dress to match its gorgeous electric pink sleeve, it sounds good too. Its a lucid r...
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FeaturesThe Rebirth of Kobayashi Published Jan 01, 2006
Like a death tarot card, the fascinatingly morbid press photo for seven-piece Montreal acid jazz group Kobayashi with nooses around their ne...
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ReviewsZero 7 Published Jan 01, 2006
When British production duo Henry Binns and Sam Hardaker, aka Zero 7 came out with their first LP in 2001, Simple Things, it seemed as thoug...
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ReviewsFrederic Galliano and the African Divas Sacré Live! Published Jan 01, 2006
With lively, rich voices, and luscious, plentiful up-tempo instrumentation Frederic Galliano and the African Divas present a live release wi...
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ReviewsSwayzak Loops from the Bergerie Published Jan 01, 2006
On album number four the British pair of David Brown and James Taylor have relegated the laptop to recording duties in favour of ’70s...
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ReviewsTimo Maas Pictures Published Oct 01, 2005
The accolades that made Maas into a name-brand DJ can do nothing to help him as a producer. Pictures, Maas second original album with produ...
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FeaturesElemental Science GRAFFITI FESTIVAL Published Aug 01, 2005
Hip-hop is like Tinker Toys. The wall space, danceable floor surfaces, microphones and turntables are like the wooden knobs; the graf artist...
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FeaturesA-Trak Published Jul 01, 2005
Trusting records to airlines is a hazard of being a highly-travelled scratch DJ, but when carriers lost A-Trak's booty four times in three w...
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ReviewsGina X Performance Nice Mover Published Jul 01, 2005
The other day I was telling my mom I was going to ditch some clothes in prep for summer. "No! she exclaimed, "just hold onto them for 30 ye...
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ReviewsArk Caliente Published Jul 01, 2005
French artist Ark, aka Guillaume Berroyer, has ten little fingers and ten little toes in all kinds of electronic musical fruit the flavour...
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ReviewsVarious The Future Sounds of Jazz Vol. 10 Published Jul 01, 2005
Note to Compost: it would be greatly appreciated if you could start enclosing bibs with your releases because I drool all over myself listen...
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ReviewsVarious Vol. 2 Published Jul 01, 2005
This second volume of Katapults show-and-tell is well worth your pennies. Mixed by the Valence-born Parisian resident Krikor, the mix is lo...
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ReviewsNaw Green Nights Orange Days Published Jun 01, 2005
Long-time laptopper Naw offers up a beautifully balanced ambient glitch album for his latest release. The sometime Toronto, sometime Montrea...