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RECOMMENDED: Bownr – Water And Fire EP [Ricochet Records]
There’s something altogether Aphex’y about the synth work on Bownr’s Water and Fire, the opening track for his EP of the same name on Ricochet Records.
RECOMMENDED: Patscan – Mollycoddlers EP [Acroplane]
Continuing their aural assault on electronica worldwide are Acroplane with this, their 15th for cash and first for 2012; the debut release for the Belfast imprint from Patscan.
MIX: Dead Baby In A Plastic Bag – Clouds Of Sorrow And Confidence (parts 2+3)
I wrote about part one back in April with positive adoration and these subsequent continuing and concluding parts are equally essential.
MIX: Imaginary Forces – Uppstigande (Ascension)
So last week I wrote a heads up about the new Imaginary Forces LP from Anthoney J Hart & Balázs Pándi: Uppstigande, this is its Ascension.
Mantis Radio 099 + Duskky
For our 2nd show of 2012 we head to Bristol to get a lesson in dubfunk from Duskky.
the Darkfloor Stalker 005
A nice start to 2012, from brain-flexing modular work-outs right through to crunchy hip-hop.
DOWNLOAD: Inigo Kennedy – Wall Have Fears [Asymmetric]
All throughout last year London based cerebral techno mastermind Inigo Kennedy gave up to the world and his download button a monthly series of cracking mixes.
DOWNLOAD: Randomform – Vapr Core EP [Brainstormlab]
Starting the year in fine style; Romanian artist Sorin Paun drops a beautiful 4 track statement for French netlabel Brainstormlab.
The Darkfloor 2011 review, part 2.
Following on from where Part 1 left us back in 2011 and later than originally intended (thank you Mr Illness) here is Part 2 of my Darkfloor 2011 review.
DOWNLOAD: Burnibus vs C. Mantle – Signified Other [Acre Recordings]
It’s always nice to see music you heard many moons ago see the light as a release. It gets even better when it’s made freely available as this, the 3rd release for the Scottish digital imprint Acre Recordings is.
