Articles by Philip Downey
Håkan Lidbo
Fishing in Deep Area
PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2003
Håkan Lidbo is a prolific Swedish producer who is well known to the tech-house community. In the past two or three years he has released ov...
Radioactive Man/Various
Fabric 08
PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2003
Radioactive Man delivers a mix CD of properly funky and seriously twisted electro. Like all good electro, it sounds like its been beamed s...
DJ Scud
Ambush!
PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2003
As his name and the title of this album imply, this is not easy listening. Over nine tracks, DJ Scud unleashes some very hard bangers. Most...
Grooverider/Various
FabricLive. 06
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2003
Grooverider is one of the founders and longest surviving members of the drum & bass scene. He has been a resident at the London club Fabric...
Mike Shannon
Slight of Hand
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2003
Techno is the name of the game on this album. Mike Shannon, a Torontonian who has now moved to Montreal, puts together a variety of techno...
Subculture Soundsystem
Darkness + Light
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2003
Darkness + Light takes some of the best elements of dub and mixes them with modern technology and the resulting hybrid is quite interesting...
Various
Metatronix Presents Plug Tunes
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2003
Plug Tunes is a good compilation of experimental dub and spaced-out down-tempo grooves. It is a compilation of original tracks by various a...
Various
Waveforms: Halifax Electronic Music Compilation
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2003
Andrew Duke's Cognition label presents a varied compilation of electronic music from Halifax. Duke leads off the compilation with two track...