Articles by Sara Minogue
Autechre Is Conflicted
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
If you're not sure what to make of the increasingly abstract experimentalism of the classic ambient duo Sean Booth and Rob Brown, a convers...
Geoff Berner
We Shall Not Flag Or Fail, We Shall Go On To The End
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
After three years of winning fans the old fashioned way, troubadour Geoff Berner presents his first full-length CD named for a Winston Chur...
Freaks
The Man Who Lived Underground
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2003
The third album from freaks Justin Harris and Luke Solomon is a serious attempt to produce house music that will be relevant to today's tar...
Selling the Sizzle
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2002
You know that song? The one from the commercial? Advertisers are betting you do. Or you soon will.This spring, North America heard its firs...
Jello
Voile
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2002
Bola returns with a new side-project that has the same brooding melancholy but even more lascivious sounds. "Chamchimzee" was already relea...
Opiate
While You Were Sleeping
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2002
It's a new genre in electronic ambience music. This is a delicious sample from Denmark's Thomas Knak. It opens with what sounds like muffle...
Various
Asthmatic Worm
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2002
Finally, trendy French bistros will have somewhere to turn to for young patrons that want some electronica with their old world charm. Here...
Various
Select Cuts from Echo Beach: Tribute to Martha and the Muffins
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2002
The Echo Beach dub label started up about five years ago in Hamburg, Germany, inspired by Martha and the Muffin's 1980 new wave hit. The fi...