Articles by Philip Downey
Various
Casa Congo
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2002
This collection of Italian house music has a strong Latin influence throughout. Horns, congas and flamenco guitars are used by many of the...
Cirrus
Counterfeit
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2002
Cirrus presents a pleasing album of pop-influenced electronica where over the 12 tracks the band use breakbeats, decent melodies and the vo...
Sander Kleinenberg/Various
Essential Mix
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2002
Finally, a progressive mix that isn't as dull as paint. Lately, trance and progressive house DJs have filled their sets with long, dull son...
Drexciya
Harnessed the Storm
PUBLISHED May 1, 2002
Drexciya return to the scene again, this time with more of their Detroit electro. Who they are remains a secret, even though they have rele...
Felix Da Housecat
Kittenz And Thee Glitz
PUBLISHED May 1, 2002
Take the best bits of disco, house, techno, electro, and '80s pop, throw in male and female vocals, sometimes placed through a vocoder, or...
Millsart
Every Dog Has Its Day
PUBLISHED May 1, 2002
Millsart is legendary Detroit DJ Jeff Mills, using this pseudonym to step away from his aggressive techno for a milder jazz and '80s Detroi...
G. Pal/Various
Plastic City America mixed by G. Pal
PUBLISHED May 1, 2002
G. Pal, Greek producer George Pallikaris, takes us on a wonderful tour of tech-house released by the Plastic City America label. Over the 1...
Purform
Purform
PUBLISHED May 1, 2002
Purform is a collaboration between Montreal artists Alain Thibault and Yan Breuleux. Thibault handles the music while Breuleux does the vis...
