Articles by Philip Downey

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  Steve Porter

  Homegrown

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2005

  Steve Porter’s 14-track debut album of original tracks is danceable progressive house that is mixed like a live DJ set. It opens with "Fluf...

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  Clones

  Safety Copy

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2004

  Safety Copy is bumping party fun. Clones toss together a little rock, techno, house and break beats for an energetic album. The French duo...

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  Fire Flower Revue

  Fire Flower Revue

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2004

  This is an interesting mix of styles, ranging from experimental rock, to drum & bass, electronic pop and a few odd drones. The first two tr...

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  Tiesto

  Parade of the Athletes

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2004

  Quite simply, this is strictly for trance fans. For the third time in a row, Tiesto was voted #1 in DJ Mag’s influential annual top 100 DJs...

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  Appogee

  Unconscious Ruckus

  PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2004

  Appogee is Jay Skinner, a Los Angeles producer. This album joins itself with Dntel and other producers mixing acoustic instruments and elec...

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  Manual & Syntaks

  Golden Sun

  PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2004

  Manual & Syntaks are Jonas Munk and Jakob Skott, respectively. They’ve worked together with others under the name Limp, with tracks on the...

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  Baby Mammoth, Beige & Solid Doctor / Various

  Fabric 18

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2004

  Representing Kingston-upon-Hull, these three artists, known for their work in various line-ups under these names and others, including Fila...

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  Keef Baker

  The Widnes Years

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2004

  Keef Baker likes ì-ziq, Alec Empire, and Aphex Twin, and it shows. If you like any of those artists, you’ll probably enjoy Baker’s mix of c...