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The 1970s were a very rich period for German bands, Can, Faust, Neu!, and of course Kraftwerk. All of which were highly experimental and individual in their approach to music.  Arguably Kraftwerk’s body of work reflects an obsession with many transport and technology issues; High speed rail (Trans Europe Express), the rise of the PC [...]

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Slow Dancing Society

I was sent a recommendation from another Last.fm user the other week. Slow Dancing Society is a Washington based producer called Drew Sullivan. This link takes you to his Last.fm page:http://www.last.fm/music/Slow+Dancing+Society.
There are a couple of tracks here – all very reminiscent of the great Eno. A Slow And Steady Winter is particularly good. Drew also [...]

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Fuck Buttons

The Electric Proms…Paul McCartney…yadda yadda yadda…
Anyway, onto slightly more innovative music events. Those groovy people over at All Tomorrow’s Parties keep sending me emails about who is on and when. Amongst the new names was one that stood out – Fuck Buttons. As you can imagine I was intrigued by the name and had [...]

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Boards of Canada: Dayvan Cowboy

This is worth checking out, the striking visuals really do compliment the music of one of Scotland’s finest exports since, er, wee Jimmy Cranky.

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