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Friday, December 11 2009

The Best Electronic Albums of 2009

We have no idea where the hell electronic music is going in the next decade, but if you can't find something in the wide stew of sonics out there to get excited about, check your pulse. You're probably dead.


Friday, December 21 2007

The Best Albums of 2007

From tech house to Radiohead and Americana to indie and everything in between, PopMatters picks the best 60 albums of 2007.


Monday, December 10 2007

The Best Electronica of 2007

As electronic music's edges bleed out all over the genre map, some sounds have been resurrected, others minimally revised, but the sum total shows a genre that, diffuse identity or not, continues to exert its pull on rock, pop, and the dancefloor.


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Wednesday, October 5 2011

Gui Boratto: III

When he’s on his game, Gui Boratto can let timbre subsume rhythm without sounding languorous. On III, he sounds languorous.


Wednesday, March 24 2010

Gui Boratto: Azzurra EP

Kompakt artist gives us more of the moody progressive house that we've come to expect from him, but with a hint of darkness and drama.


Wednesday, April 29 2009

Gui Boratto

Gui Boratto’s solid frame pulses in reaction to the audience and he senses when they want more beat, more psychedelia or more riff.


Tuesday, April 7 2009

Gui Boratto: Take My Breath Away

Critics practically did back flips for The Field's From Here We Go Sublime in 2007, and so they should for this.


Friday, March 6 2009

Gui Boratto: Take My Breath Away

Gui Boratto's full-length follow-up to Chromophobia is nothing short of mesmerizing. And check out that cover art.


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