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 Every time the radio is turned on, one finds themselves having to listen to horrendous tracks, characterized by such banality and lack of pathos...

 The common denominator that unites these artists is surely the fact of putting heart and soul into what they do.

This review introduces and analyzes the works of Ariake Waveband, Cas One, and A Kid Called Computer, praising their sincere approach and genre-blending styles. The reviewer contrasts their heartfelt music with the blandness of mainstream commercial tracks. Each artist’s distinct style—from electrofunk to rap to ethereal beats—is highlighted. The review emphasizes the importance of authenticity and independent distribution over commercial exploitation. Final remarks invite listeners to explore these artists beyond surface-level listening. Discover the soulful sounds of Ariake Waveband, Cas One, and A Kid Called Computer – listen now to experience sincere, genre-blending music.

 It is a journey without stops, as pleasant as it is spiritually uplifting.

 18 tracks = 18 different flavors, places, colors, sensations rendered in sound with enviable mastery.

Thievery Corporation’s DJ Kicks album offers a seamless, intense, and stylish mix of 18 diverse tracks. The album stands out for its skillful non-stop mixing and engaging auditory experience. Praised for its broad genre exploration and emotional flow, it rivals other DJ Kicks releases with a chill-out vibe perfect for all listeners. Dive into Thievery Corporation’s DJ Kicks for a captivating and stylish chill-out experience!

 An energy that burns and urges you to leave any inhibitions behind.

 Listening to this CD is like observing a harmonious abstract painting created with various bright colors laid down with bold and well-defined strokes.

Pills’ 1998 album ‘Electrocaine’ is an energetic and refined blend of acid-house, electro-funk, and urban styles, distinguished by its raw simplicity. Though overshadowed by peers like Daft Punk, its direct and dancefloor-friendly grooves provide a fresh alternative to complex modern electronic music. The album evokes nostalgic memories of wild summer parties and delivers an intense listening experience. Antony Sandor’s spirited presence mirrors the album’s vibrant, no-holds-barred vibe. Dive into the raw and energetic sounds of Pills' Electrocaine—experience the forgotten 90s dancefloor gem now!

 Finding albums of this caliber and able to convey so many sensations "thanks" to the absence of lyrics does not happen every day.

 A generally varied and heartfelt album then, this "Pause," full of pure, ecstatic atmospheres, capable of reconciling heart and mind.

The review praises Four Tet's album 'Pause' as a deeply emotional and varied instrumental work, blending techno, post-rock, and ambient elements. Standout tracks like 'Glue of the World' and 'You Could Ruin My Day' are highlighted for their beauty and impact. The album's absence of lyrics enhances its pure atmosphere and emotional depth. Overall, it's considered a must-listen for fans of Kieran Hebden and electronic music lovers. Listen to Four Tet’s 'Pause' now and immerse yourself in its pure, heartfelt electronic landscapes!

 The album reaches peaks of objective beauty and style, but unfortunately also falls into the banal and predictable.

 Despite everything, there is no lack of sought metrics and ingenuity, and fans of the genre will surely enjoy this electronic music that expresses a soul above all.

Keith Tenniswood's second album as Radioactive Man showcases his talent with minimalistic rhythms and drone bass elements. While the album is stylish and pleasant, it occasionally feels predictable and lacks surprising moments. Standout tracks include 'The Mezz' and 'Goodnight Morton.' Overall, it's an enjoyable listen that fans of the genre will appreciate, but it falls short of being a defining classic. Discover the subtle depths of Radioactive Man's second album and decide if its minimal charm wins you over.

 The mix that composes his works is more or less the same in every creation, especially when it comes to the 'progression session' series, but nothing to reproach an artist who has given me so many emotions.

 You will find yourself pressing play, letting this CD run from start to finish without a pause, either blasting it on a wild night or relaxing during a quiet morning.

The review celebrates LTJ Bukem's Mixmag Live! vol.3 as a timeless classic in the intelligent jungle and jazzstep genres. It highlights Bukem's skillful blend of jazzy rhythms and ambient pads with drum & bass, creating a calm yet engaging listening experience. Emphasizing the album's freestyle component, the review encourages both longtime fans and newcomers to enjoy the album in various settings. It appreciates Bukem's consistency and unique balance in his production style. Listen to LTJ Bukem’s Mixmag Live! vol.3 and experience the timeless blend of jazzy, soulful drum & bass today.

 I immediately fell in love with this album, too accessible and catchy from the very first listen.

 The eleven gems of this album... are a pleasure for the senses and aim for a surprising organic unity between the various elements.

Thunderball’s Scorpio Rising soundtrack impresses with a skillful fusion of funk, bossa, dub, and orchestral 70s cinematic sounds. The album is rhythmically engaging and homogeneous, with no filler tracks. It's both accessible and musically rich, appealing to listeners seeking either danceable beats or immersive listening. Despite being easily approachable, it defies the label of 'superficial chill-out'. Listen to Thunderball’s Scorpio Rising and experience a fresh, rhythmic fusion soundtrack that captivates from start to finish!

 For the sheer pleasure of music, for its own Karma to grow and spread, and for the effect it will have on people and the multitude.

 Above himself, on his body and his mind, the individual is sovereign.

Buddha Stick's Inaudito is a rare, self-produced album blending dub electronics with powerful social and political messages. Released in 1996, it confronts corruption and censorship in Italy while promoting individual freedom. The album combines real voice snippets and relaxing melodies, making it both thought-provoking and enjoyable. Available fully online, Inaudito invites listeners to reflect and engage. Listen to Buddha Stick’s Inaudito and experience a rare blend of soulful dub electronics and courageous social commentary.

 The skill of these guys is a means to paint dark, tormented atmospheres, drenched in sweat and tension.

 This CD that I purchased almost driven by divine will... left and still leaves a mark in my life.

24 Grana's debut album Loop skillfully combines Mediterranean reggae, dub, and electronic influences, creating dark, emotional soundscapes. Sung mostly in Neapolitan, the album explores themes of restlessness, pain, and love. Its symbolic imagery and heartfelt lyrics deeply resonate with listeners, especially those reflecting on life experiences. Loop remains a timeless musical autobiography with enduring appeal. Explore 24 Grana's 'Loop' to experience a unique Mediterranean blend of reggae and emotion—listen now and feel the music's soul.

 Leftfield shine among them like few others...

 a fusion of club/dance and progressive/house that keeps you glued from start to finish, one of those albums worth every cent spent on it.

The review praises Leftfield's Rhythm and Stealth as a worthy successor to their landmark album Leftism. It highlights the fusion of early American house, techno, and IDM, describing the album as catchy, stylish, and full of variety. The reviewer underscores the originality and strong personality across all tracks, recommending repeated listening and further exploration of Leftfield's work. Listen to Leftfield’s Rhythm and Stealth and experience a 90s electronic masterpiece that keeps you hooked from start to finish!