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DOWNLOAD, "INCEPTION: THE SUBCONSCIOUS JAMS 1994 - 1995"

Sunday, 17 February 2002

Mark Weddle

Music

This is the first in a series of seven limited edition (1000), mailorder releases from the vaults of Subconscious Recordings, home toSkinny Puppy expatriates Download and related projects. 80 minutesworth of DAT jams from 1994-5, the seminal "Furnace" and "The Eyes ofStanley Pain" era, have been edited down to 15 tracks by cEvin Key andNative Instruments' Omar Torres.

LARSEN, "REVER"

Sunday, 17 February 2002

Mark Weddle

Music

Michael Gira (SWANS, The Angels of Light) tells an almost unbelievabletale in the press release of this latest offering from his Young GodRecords.

Rivulets

Sunday, 17 February 2002

Rob Devlin

Music

Rivulets are best described as a rotating cast of characters centeredaround Nathan Amundson's delicate voice and acoustic guitar. Lately,however, Amundson has a more constant partner in crime in Jay Kroehler,who plays bass and adds various effects to the soundscape rivuletscreate.

Venom8888, "Destroy Venom8888!"

Sunday, 17 February 2002

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One of the newer signees to the collective-based Dtrash Records,Venom8888 veers away from the label's usual (and excellent) digitalhardcore stylings and instead offers up a fine blend of noise,soundscapes and glitch.

New Wet Kojak, "No. 4 EP"

Sunday, 17 February 2002

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A simple title for the most simple music New Wet Kojak have ever created. True, the sex is still in this rock, more libido than most records combined. But where is the substance?

Six Organs of Admittance, "Dark Noontide"

Sunday, 17 February 2002

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Usually when I'm shopping around in a record shop there's a good chanceI'm trying to ignore what's being played overhead. Sometimes the musicis okay but I'm normally just annoyed. Today was a little different. Isimply became entranced and forgot what I was originally there topurchase.

Seaworthy, "It's Humbling When Two Saints Meet"

Sunday, 17 February 2002

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Poignant and introspective guitar/piano sounds from this new duohailing from Westmead, Australia, 'It's Humbling...' is a gorgeous setof instrumentals that wax and wane, caressing the psyche with a warmand subtle touch.

The Rebel Astronauts, "Windmills vs. Shrapnel"

Sunday, 17 February 2002

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A delicate and mesmerising 6-song mini-album (at just over 35 minutes),"Windmills vs. Shrapnel" is the latest exquisite offering from thisotherwise obscure Australian quartet.

Karl Him, "Electronic Lament"

Sunday, 17 February 2002

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The first release from new Irish label Spitroast kicks off superbly. Asyou would guess by the title, this is quite melancholic stuff, not 4/4pumpin' house.

Buck 65, "Man Overboard"

Sunday, 17 February 2002

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Released on the Anticon label, whose motto 'Music for the advancementof hip-hop', sets out their aim to put into the marketplace analternative to money and ass-obsessed pop-hop. Inspired equally byindie rock, electronica and old-skool hip-hop, their output isexperimental, eclectic and among the freshest, newest sounds out there.