http://www.discogs.com/release/377298 http://www.discogs.com/release/573486
I'll vouch for the excellentness of Volframs 'Welcome to Gothenburg' as well, very subtle, very simple and low fi. Pure modern electro. Yeah t that 'welcome to gothenburg' is amazing. There's another cool record by a french guy Automat, sounds like just an 808 and a yamaha CS15, really nice. > I'm having an early middle-aged electro upswing: > > http://www.discogs.com/release/873781 The Consumer > http://www.discogs.com/release/524084 The Consumer > http://www.discogs.com/release/187491 Volfram, check the label, Stilleben > also > http://www.discogs.com/release/907284 Data Cat, again check the label, > it's owned by Legowelt > > Which leads me to say, you will need to seek out the proper electro which > Legowelt does sooner or later if you haven't already, rather than the > italo/chicago type of stuff he does which has electro trimmings. The > latter are good imo, but not quite what you're after, I'm sure you know. > > The same goes for Viewlexx, Bunker, etc > > The two fairly recent silicon scally LPs got mixed reviews but I like 'em > - they're quite IDMish. Perhaps a bit too digital-sounding though. This is > the one I would recommend to you: > > http://www.discogs.com/release/892700 > > I hesitate to give this - but you did say vocoders are OK so long as > they're not speaking English! > > > The last two Urban Tribe vinyls are definitely what you want, I think: > > > I would also check earlier stuff like > > http://www.discogs.com/release/194099 > http://www.discogs.com/release/365605 Dez Williams, although prepare to be > disappointed that he's not had anything new for a while. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 9:43 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: 313@hyperreal.org > Subject: Re: (313) Electro Recommends? > > > yeah, I like parts of that, mainly these tracks: > Vapour Trails > Box - is alright but so similar to other high tempo electro tunes Pluck > Fallblattanzeige - really dig this Remains - and this too Melting Faces - > and this > > most things on Ai rock my world - anything else along these lines? stuff > that's a little more "IDM" or "leftfield" but has Electro roots seeping > through the cracks? > > really trying to steer clear of the electro clichés: robots, androids, > Kraftwerk/Egyptian Lover rip-offs I think vocoders are still worth hearing > as long as what's being said hasn't already been said half a gazillion > times (or is in a non-English > language) > > MEK > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 05/22/2008 02:10:54 PM: > >> Howzabout the new Datassette LP on Ai? >> >> jeff >> >> >> >> -------------- Original message ---------------------- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> > Can anyone recommend some newish forward thinking Electro? Getting > tired >> > of stuff that either sounds like it's stuck back in '84, Robert >> > Smith rocker wannabes, or is really just "nu-school" Big Beat breaks >> > in > disguise. >> > >> > MEK >> > >> >