MARCH/APRIL 1998

Last time updated April 29, 1998

LLaMa, Pulssi Records, Finland
Top Ten Playlist (Shameless self-promotion)

* Vellu: Llama-Style EP [Planet Rhythm UK, prruk014]
* Miss Kittin and The Hacker: Champagne! EP [International DeeJay Gigolos, gigolo-11]
* Hustler: Wow Pow! [EC Records, ec19]
* Puente Latino: Coming Back EP [Primevil, prlv003]
* The Cause: Out of Balance EP [Fragmented, fmd-009]
* Mr. Velcro Fastener: Wad EP [Tie Entertainment, tie801ep]
* DM-254 Test Pressing [Dance Mania, dm-254]
* Dj Assault: Da'Lockdown EP featuring Kia [Assault Rifle, ar00007]
* 3035 [Colours, c4]
* Donieus presents: The Hit Squad [Underground Construction, uc292]

nick gadget - armalyte crew - stockholm, sweden
>>gadget@finebody.com<<

1. Andrei Morant / Force / Planet Rhythm
2. Nico Awtsventin / Nu Directions / Rotation [Promo]
3. Recapture / Evil Maniac / Construct Rhythm
4. Gaetek / Fast Sequence / Cloned Vinyl
5. Safety Session / Crescendo / Drumcode [Promo]
6. Carbon Boys / Decoder / Proper
7. RND Technologies / Ultrafilter RMXes / Planet Rhythm
8. Vellu / Llama Style / Planet Rhythm [Promo]
9. 4th Level / 009 / Auk
10. Joey Beltram / Ballpark RMXes / Tresor

DOT SINGLES GOODIES TOP 13
Gothenburg, Sweden

(Reprinted with a permission)

KING! MASSIVE ATTACK: Tear Drop / 12"-CDEP (Circa/Virgin)

1 BEANFIELD: Elektro Kraut Remix EP 1 / 12" (Compost/GER)

2 FUNKSTÖRUNG: Sonderdienste / 12" (Compost/GER)

3 JIMPSTER: Interconnect E.P. / 12"-CDEP (Freerange-Kudos/UK)

4 SHANTEL: Shantel EP / 12" (Essay/GER)

5 FULL MOON SCIENTIST: We Demand a Shrubbery / 12" (Botchit & Scarper/UK)

6 MONEY MARK: Hand In Your Head / 12"- CDEP (Mo Wax/UK)

7 SCHNEIDER TM: UpTight / 12" (City Slang/GER)

8 SENSER: Breed / 12" (Ultimate/UK)

9 SONS OF SILENCE VS RONNIE & CLYDE: Sons Of Silence Vs Ronnie & Clyde EP / 12" (Leaf/UK)

10 JIMPSTER: Perennial Pleasures / 12"-CDEP (Freerange-Kudos/UK)
Old but still on this marvellous Pat Metheny/Lyle Mays inspired thing wid the right Fidel Castro vibes.

11 SMADJ & SO: Bon Voyage / 12" (Freerange/UK)
Also olde but gold.

12 BEL AIR: Bel Air Project / 12" (Future Talk-Versatile/FRA)

DOT REALLY LIKE TO RECOMMEND THESE ALBUMS CHART THING

* MASSIVE ATTACK - Mezzanine / CD-LP (Circa/Virgin)
* WAIWAN - Distraction / CD-LP (Autonomy/UK)
* VARIOUS - The Rebirth of Cool Seven /2CD-LP (Island)
* VARIOUS - Further East-Westercisms / 2CD (Law & Auder/UK)
* SCHNEIDER TM - Moist / LP-CD (City Slang/GER)
* (Keyboard)MONEY MARK - Push The Button / LP-CD (Mo Wax/UK)
* BOARDS OF CANADA - Music Has The Right To Children / LP-CD (Warp/UK)
* SENSORAMA - Love / LP-CD (Ladomat 2000/GER)
* NILS PETTER MOLVAER - Khmer / CD (ECM/GER)
* BABY MAMMOTH - Another Day At The Orifice / CD (Pork/UK)
* TRILOK GURTU - Kathak / CD (Escapade/EFA)
* VARIOUS - NinjaCuts 3 - FunKungFusion/ 2CD-LP (NinjaTune/UK)
* FRETLESS AZM - Oceans Of Light / CD (Holistic/UK)
* KREIDLER - Appearance and The Park / CD-LP (Kiff SM/GER)
* GUIDO ZEN - Healthy Fuel Navigation / CD-LP (Pik n Mix/UK)
* VARIOUS - Suite 98 / CD (Bungalow/GER)
* FANTASTIC PLASTIC MACHINE - The Fantastic Plastic Machine / CD (Bungalow/GER)
* GANG STARR - Moment of Truth / CD-LP (Virgin)
* TRANS AM - The Surveillance / CD-LP (City Slang/GER)
* SOLEX - Solex Vs. The Hitmeister / CD (Matador/US)

IT's A NONO (WE LONGED FOR THESE BUT...)

- Leila - Like Weather / CD-LP (Rephlex/UK)
Introverted Persian deep shite for its own sake.

- PlastikMan - Consumed / CD-LP (NovaMute)
Some kind of proof that this icon cannot compose, create or function.

- Alex Martin Ensemble - Join The Band / CD-LP (Different/UK)
Ex Fat Cat hed onna wide angle spray fire allover but misses all targets.

- Natural Language - Natural Language 0098 / CD (Time-emit/UK)
Mighty fine label drops from top rank to RIP status in 60 minutes.

- Techno Animal Vs Reality - Techno Animal Vs Reality / CD-LP (City Slang/GER)
Boring dark machinery.

- Ultramarine - A Users Guide / CD-LP (New Electronica/UK)
Once heroes, now lacking ideas, substance and an exciting STORY to tell.

- Pole - CD 1 / CD-LP (Kiff SM/GER)
I'm coooool. I like sounds. Especially vacuum cleaners.

pHinn, pHinnWeb, Tampere, Finland
More Fear And Loathing In Tampere Britpop Hell April '98 Chart
(Underground Wankery and Shamelessly Commercial Sell-Out Hits)

Twelve inches & CD singles:

A.F.U.: Syd (A.F.U. 018, A.F.U.)
The Brothers Fuck & Friend: EP (Clone #7 Cat. M 002, Hotmix Electro-Nix/Clone/Murdercapital)
Cornershop: Brimful Of Asha (WIJ 81CD, Wiiija Records)
DJ Godfather: Glitch (TL-008, Twilight 76)
DJ Godfather: Pimp Of The Nation (DB 004, Data Bass)
DJ Godfather & Big Daddy Rick: Players Club Vol. 1 (DB 003, Data Bass, 2x12")
DJ Godfather feat. DJ Nasty: Gangsta Boogie EP (DB 005, Data Bass)
DJ Godfather: Mr. Big Dick (DB 006, Data Bass, 2x12")
Fastgraph: Pull The Plug EP (MZ-003, Ersatz Audio/Monoplaza)
First Mode: EP (EZ003EP, Ersatz Audio)
Gibb: Secret Of K-Marken (Börft 093, Börft)
GusGus: Polyesterday (Carl Craig Dub Remix) (BAD 8002, 4AD)
I-f: Space Invaders Are Smoking Grass (IT No. 9, Interdimensional Transmissions)
Cari Lekebusch: Vänsterprassel Me' (DC10, Drumcode)
Malefic: Drilla Killa (BRK 666, Breakin' Records)
DJ Manu Le Malin & DJ Producer: Scratch Junkies/Enemy (ISL7, Industrial Strength)
Mr. Velcro Fastener: Wad EP (TIE801EP, Tie Entertainment)
The Octagon Man: Vidd (TRON 12, Electron Industries)
Opel Bastards: Funkin' (test CD-R)
Run-D.M.C. Vs. Jason Nevins: It's Like That (SM-9065-2, Sm:)e, CDS)
Säde: Reflections of the Carambola EP (WEIRDEP-01, Weird Dreams, 7")
V/A: From Beyond Vol. 4 [featuring Shake, Uni, Synapse & Keith Tucker] (IT No. 7, Interdimensional Transmissions)
V/A: Omniolio EP (EZ004, Ersatz Audio)

Long plays:

Circle: Pori (META-016CD, Metamorphos)
Bobby Forester: Love You Forever (PLUMPCD 102, Plumphouse)
Larry and the Lefthanded: Quantum Rider (TEXCD 016, Jupiter/Texicalli Records)
V/A: Acid Orange - New Classics (ACID ORANGE 020, Acid Orange/Tanjobi)

+

Mantronix: Who Is It? (TENT 137, 10 Records, '86)
Model 500: Night Drive (Thru-Babylon) (M-002, Metroplex, '85)
Stereolab: Jenny Ondioline / Ping Pong / Wow And Flutter / Fluorescences / Miss Modular (D-UHF-CD01/ CD04 / CD07 / CD14 / CD16, Duophonic Ultra High Frequency Discs, CD singles, '93-'97)
Stressi: Stressi (KRÄLP 9, Kräk!, '81)
Sueño Latino feat. Carolina Damas: Sueño Latino - The Latin Dream (BCM 323 X /INT. BCM 12323, BCM Records, '89)

DJ Karri, Helsinki, Finland
Techno Top 4

1. Mike Dreben / Adam Marshall: Untitled (Blue Recordings)
2. Portion Reform: Imbecile (Downwards)
3. Cari Lekebusch: Vet Dom Som För Att... LP (Hybrid)
4. The Brain Corp.: Untitled (Sok)

Psyched, Switzerland

* Clash - Holger Czukay vs Dr Walker - Sideburn recordings
great album recorded live by the Dr + a member of the legendary German Krautrock group: Can.
* Planetary Folklore - As One - Mo'Wax
explicit jazz influences in this album of Kirk DeGiorgio
* Laika & The Cosmonauts in Absurdistan
I discovered this original-retro Finnish band playing so-called "surf music"... simply great
* Hornography - The Horn - Universal language production
kinky electro
* In There Mutant Pop Hybrids - Various - Pi Recordings
abstract jazzymoog and jazzyhouse



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