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2008 Update Log

2008-07-28
Reviews: Fractional "Come Mierda EP", Synnack "v2", Alien Skin "Don't Open Till Doomsday", Xsoz "Basic Topology"
Links added: Blaerg
Netlabel release spotlight: Blaerg "Soulseek Days"
Other recommended links for this week: GUD issue 3 - Mechanical Flight, Chemical Party

2008-07-21
Reviews: Blaerg "Dysphoric Sonorities", Majdanek Waltz "Hamlet's Childhood", Insane Asylum "Caustic Factory Outlet", V/A "Ressonus net vol.1"
Media: another installment of Business Traveller.
Links added: Blaerg
Netlabel release spotlight: Blaerg "Soulseek Days"
Other recommended links for this week: GUD issue 3 - Mechanical Flight, Chemical Party

2008-07-14
Reviews: Ad·ver·sary "Bone Music", Concrete Cookie & the Maggot Farmer "Mondegreen", Thomas Watkiss "Ancestor - Phase 1: Silence", Famine "Every Mirror Turns Black", Perfection Plastic "Triomphe de la Matière"
Media: another installment of Business Traveller.
Links added: Babylon Disco, Faca Monstro, Astropolis
Netlabel release spotlight: _underrain_ "inomirnye", Various "Faca Monstro Mixtape Vol.1", Various "Faca Monstro Mixtape Vol.2", Various "Kix-Shake Vol.1"
Other recommended links for this week: Tablet ignites debate on Messiah and Resurrection, Top Ten Worst Uses For Windows, Handwritten Typographers

2008-07-07
Reviews: Flint Glass "Circumsounds", Bisclaveret "Amalgame", Critikal "Graphorrhea", "Sonderling", Everything Goes Cold "Prepare To Be Refrigerated", Mandelbrot "Thorns", Mark Hamn "Je Déchire L'Ongle Aux Criminels", "Broken Line Remixes", Freeze Etch "Vessels"
Media: another installment of Business Traveller.
Links added: Crazy Language
Netlabel release spotlight: Phat "La Grande Peste", ZandoZ Corp "Suffocating Egos", Valutan "Blame The Voters"
Other recommended links for this week: Roughhausen, Laser Tattoo, "Reflections: The Death of Gallium"

2008-06-30
Reviews: Fractional "Come Mierda", Absent "Children EP", Electric Colony "Electric Colony"
Interviews: Audiotrauma Collective
Media: another installment of Business Traveller.
Links added: 12rec
Netlabel release spotlight: Plaistow "Los criminales reciclados en condutores de autobus", Various "Movement", Various "On The Parallel Front"
Other recommended links for this week: Dynamic Architecture

2008-06-23
Reviews: Unterm Rad "The Rake's Progress", Ultraviolet "The Thin Line Between Love And Addiction", Various "...Where Tattered Clouds Are Stranding"
Interviews: Squid of Bugs Crawling Out Of People
Media: another installment of Business Traveller.
Links added: Real Snail Mail
Netlabel release spotlight: 2methylBulbe1ol "Dans l'Oreille d'un sourd", Vive La Sieste "Vive La Sieste"
Other recommended links for this week: 'Oldest' Computer Music Unveiled, OTT Films + "Necromantic", Inviting Death From Space, How to train death squads and quash revolutions from San Salvador to Iraq, A Life 4 Sale

2008-06-16
Reviews: Feu Follet "Fogbank", Oxygenfad "Oxygenfad", Autopsia "The Berlin Requiem", Disharmony "Xframes", Numbers On The Mast "Numbers On The Mast"
Media: another installment of Business Traveller.
Webcast updated (note that you can use Juicer or iTunes with our webcast to grab the webcasts, just point it to the RSS link ( ).
Links added: Throbbing Gristle, Das Boot Festival (dk), EBMfest 2008 (ca)
Netlabel release spotlight: Mothball Z "Milk & Cereal EP", Sparagmos "Visceral" V/A "Italian Body Music Vol.4"
Other recommended links for this week: PETA Kills Animals + PETA Overview, Glass Houses, The United States Of Advertising

2008-06-08
Reviews: Blackfilm "Blackfilm", Non Ethos "Syk Asfalt", Plastic Violence "A Mouthful of Dust (A Soundtrack for the Desertic Landscapes - Vol. 1)"
Media: another installment of Business Traveller.
Webcast updated (note that you can use Juicer or iTunes with our webcast to grab the webcasts, just point it to the RSS link ( ).
Links added: Everything Goes Cold
Other recommended links for this week: The Get Out Clause, Manchester stars of CCTV, Music firm 'goblins' in copyright war, Heaven Is An Amusement Park That Never Closes, Zombie caterpillars controlled by voodoo wasps, WARGAMES and the Great Hacking Scare of 1983, The Wrong Lessons Of Iraq, 05/06/2008 02:55 - The Church of Scientology vs. Epic Nose Guy and Free Speech, Secret super-copyright treaty MEMO leaked and full story at WikiLeaks, Cornflakes behind bars
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2008-06-02
Reviews: Return To Mono "Involution", Tyske Ludder "SCIENTific technOLOGY", Nostalgia "Infestation", Blank "Impact Zone"
Interviews: Paul "Synctank" Nielsen of Tympanik Audio
Links added: Bit Riot Records, Bottle Imp Productions, Exposure (us).
Netlabel release spotlight: Diatribes with Dragos Tara and Piero SK "l'instant d'après"
Other recommended links for this week: P.A.R.C. - Pro Animal Rights Compilation, digital release featuring tracks by Kirdec, Lith, Velvet Acid Christ, Punish Yourself, Communication Zero, Black Lung, Snog, HIV+, Dive vs. Geistform, Zauber, Sulphuric Saliva, Architect vs. Klima and Kaminari No Himei vs. Laag. ; An Experiment in Counter-Stupidity, "Patent breach by 'virtually all websites'? Pay up, firm demands", Canadian airport security screener confiscates blocks tiny gun-shaped necklace charm, Why typewriters beat computers, Cute, cuddly, edible - Defending Canada's seal hunters, Double, double, oil and trouble + Recoil.

2008-05-26
Reviews: Muckrackers "[Uckange_4] ", Oxyd "Larva", Ahnst Anders "Dialog", Disharmony "Malignant Shields", Samhain "Violent Identity".
Links added: OCP (Operador de Cabine Polivalente), Esquilo Records, Stomoxine Records
Netlabel release spotlight: Un "Hol", Un "The Secret Rift"
Other recommended links for this week: The Telectroscope (also at BBC), The Secret History Of Star Wars, 'Big Brother' database for phones and e-mails.

2008-05-19
Reviews: Ferial Confine "First, Second And Third Drop", Hypnoskull / Caustic / Coreline / The PCP Principle "Savage Lands"
Interviews: br0d, MAB and Blimpcaptain of Boole (part 2)
Media: another installment of Business Traveller.
Links added: Iqtu, One Man Nation, Hip Hop Core, Thaco Records, Wrecked Distro, Window On Eurasia
Netlabel release spotlight: d'incise "Les Restes du Festin", Iqtu "Embarassing Triangle", L'homme manete "Gaming Sessions", Margrave Ruediger "Back To Mono"
Other recommended links for this week: Nostalgia, Weapons Caché, Oppose Orphan Works 2008, From literacy to digiracy, Prague's Silent Spring, Taking your laptop into the US? Be sure to hide all your data first, World's Spookiest Weapons

2008-05-12
Reviews: Troum "Darvê sh/Ajin", Sunao Inami "LaidBack Computing", Francisco López "Live In Auckland", V/A "Hyperreality".
Interviews: br0d, MAB and Blimpcaptain of Boole (part 1), Oleg Smenovykh of Dars Records.
Media: another installment of Business Traveller.
Links added: Mauin, To Mega Therion, Bleepstreet, Pulsations For You, Neurobeat Radio, Sleeveface
Netlabel release spotlight: To Mega Therion "The Bood Rituals EP" + artwork
Other recommended links for this week: Lexxe Machina, Iron Sky, Watchful Eyes - A modern British Poster to make Orwell blush, The Free Network Project

2008-05-05
Reviews: Xabec "Feuerstern", Moljebka Pvlse "Lode Lvx", Noise Dreams Machina "In / Out", Shrine "Distorted Legends, Pt.1", Edward Ruchalski "Territorial Objects", Wasteful Consumption Patterns "Solder"
Webcast updated (note that you can use Juicer or iTunes with our webcast to grab the webcasts, just point it to the RSS link ( ).
Links added: The Vicious Alliance, VortexSoundTech, X-Line
Other recommended links for this week: Die Rote Form, "Where Are They? - Why I hope the search for extraterrestrial life finds nothing.", When does kinky porn become illegal? + Mother wins ban on violent porn + Backlash , Creative Tips In Dealing With Spammers And Bulkmailers
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2008-04-28
Reviews: M-Pex "Phado", Subheim "Approach", Bardoseneticcube & Noises Of Russia "New Orthodox Line"
Media: another installment of Business Traveller.
Links added: Ananda Jacobs, dDamage, Mushitsuro, Neus-318, Saburo Hirano, Les trolls, Uniform, Crunch Pod, Absetzer, Avantgarde Festival (de), Villette Sonique (fr), Storm Party, MP3tunes
Netlabel release spotlight: t_error 404 "Crush Hour EP", t_error 404 "Operation Anti Error EP"
Other recommended links for this week: Hospital Productions, K & R Music, Lagowski Music Projects, Art-Errorist, Mark Jarzombek "An Anti-Pragmatic Manifesto", "EMI Says You Can't Store Your Music Files Online", "Four sound effects that made TV history"

2008-04-21
Reviews: Tzolk'in "Haab'", "My Life In An Insulation Test" compilation, Destroid "Loudspeaker", Nazi Bastards From Aldebaran "Invasion", Combichrist "What The F**ck Is Wrong With You People?"
Media: another installment of Business Traveller.
Links added: Ressonus, D:S Dark Scene
Netlabel release spotlight: Experience. Hold. "March Forth", Monsieur Connard "Fainéantise Comme Simple Offensive"
Other recommended links for this week: "The Music Of Erich Zann"

2008-04-14
Reviews: Kilowatts and Vanek "Focus & Flow", Liar's Rosebush "Circle The Squares", Spherical Disrupted "Barriere", Indu Mezu "Opus".
Media: another installment of Business Traveller.
Links added: No Go!, S?x Only, Club Hard-Drive (uk), Krachbar (de), Tanzfront,
Netlabel release spotlight: Iambic2 "As The Snow Fell", Photophob "Skaphander Skanks"
Other recommended links for this week: Grabstein, Kavi, Brain Kitchen Magazine, Elektroanschlag #9 (2009), Rube Goldberg Machine competition 2008, "Can the Cellphone Help End Global Poverty?"

2008-04-07
Reviews: Junkie XL "Booming Back At You", Quench "Fanion", Autoclav1.1 "Broken Beats For Broken Hearts", Life's Decay "Szilentia", Banister "This Is Not About Noise"
Links added: Umbrella Noize Collective, STFU Music, SKTM, Cagey Blog
Netlabel release spotlight: Heroines of the U.S.S.R "Spring Snow"
Other recommended links for this week: Design and the Elastic Mind, Terence McKenna Audio

2008-03-31
Reviews: V/A "Emerging Organisms", Abominations Of Yondo "Abominations Of Yondo", Igorrr "Moisissure", Thermidor "1929", V/A "Muzyka Voln", Robert Piotrowicz "Lasting Cinamen", Somatic Responses "Digital Darkness"
Media: another installment of Business Traveller.
Links added: Fractional, Musica Genera, Venn Festival, Beats Play Free
Netlabel release spotlight: And. "Dans", Audio Organism "Finding A Balance", K'teus "Sun God Rising", Velvet Narcosis "Neu[t]ral"
Other recommended links for this week: Fractional "Misute", Oldest recorded voices sing again, The 10 Most Insane, Child-Warping Moments of '80s Cartoons

2008-03-24
Media: another installment of Business Traveller.
Links added: ManGenerated/RRs.R, Invisible War, Dtrashcast
Netlabel release spotlight: ZandoZ Corp. "Organismus Palhaçus"
Other recommended links for this week: D-Trash Records 2008 New Releases Mix, Gutsville #1 (full issue), Everywhere and nowhere

2008-03-17
Reviews: Null Device "Excursions", Totakeke "eLekatota: The Other Side Of The Tracks", ESA "How Pure Would Your Utopia Be?", Algol "Deep Thoughts About Universe9", Parade Ground "Rosary".
Media: re-release of the "Mothers Against Noise vol.1" compilation, another installment of Business Traveller.
Links added: Grenadier, Igorrr, Taratulla Shop
Netlabel release spotlight: 833-45 "Tunguska" (Excentrica Netlabel), Heimstatt-Yipotash "Landslide"
Other recommended links for this week: Downtao "Live" (video here and here), I-Blog, Child-like intelligence created in Second Life, Bad Science Journalism and the Myth of the Oppressed Underdog

2008-03-10
Reviews: Cloama + Blutleuchte "From Wasteland Mausoleums", Pixelh8 "The Boy With The Digital Heart", Suicide Booth "Aura EP", Universal Poplab "Uprising", Tor Lundvall "The Seasons Unfold (sampler)"
Media: another installment of Business Traveller.
Links added: U-Clic, Marionette Records, Amanda's Autopsies, Dead Channel, Mythaxis
Netlabel release spotlight: Jack Dark "Denizen EP"
Other recommended links for this week: Overdose Kunst, Parralox, Alan Wilder "Music For The Masses - I Think Not", ArtBotsRoadkill Toys

2008-03-03
Reviews: various "Konkrete", Memmaker "How To Enlist In A Robot Uprising", Toy Bizarre "kdi dctb 039", Instant Movie Combinations "Shipyard", igOr OGOGO "Solo View", Windimoto "The Travels Of Windimoto"
Links added: Alter Der Ruine, Catita!
Netlabel release spotlight: L'homme Manete "Fest-noz Commodore", PS "Closing In"
Other recommended links for this week: Encyclopaedia Of Life, Getting the public to pay attention to good science, The most spied upon people in Europe, Rent-A-German

2008-02-25
Reviews: Punch Inc. "Fight Club", Yuki Tendo "Saturnine", Emmon "The Art & The Evil"
Interviews: Null Device, Audiophob
Media: Carlos Ferrão "Business Traveller"
Links added: Modulate, Sick Disko (us), club event
Netlabel release spotlight: Andre Vida "I dont know whats wrong with me, my computer eyes or my internet knees", Phllox "Everything but... Minimal"
Other recommended links for this week: WikiLeaks, Internet Censorship: A Comparative Study, "When Change Is Not Enough: Seven Steps To Revolution", Feynman's Appendix to the Rogers Commission Report on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident, Obsolete Skills

2008-02-18
Reviews: Dekad "Confidential Tears", Sam & Valley "Stupid Love or Smart Laugh", Celluloide "Naphtaline LP", Hyperbubble "Airbrushed Alibis"
Links added: Freak Angels
Netlabel release spotlight: Various ".WAV Party Compilation"
Other recommended links for this week: Dekad "Dive", Audio Surf: ride your music

2008-02-11
Reviews: Stpocold "What Happened Outside", Mirko Uhlig / Dronæment "Farewell Fields", Aa1 "Live At Electroline", Thermostatic "Joy-Toy (2007)", The Chaos Industry "Karoshi", Dino Felipe "Dino Felipe Is Sleeping".
Media: Carlos Ferrão "Business Traveller"
Links added: Glitch City Records, NuMusic (no), Issuu.
Netlabel release spotlight: ps vs sektor304 "ps vs sektor304"
Other recommended links for this week: Sides chosen in royalty tussle, Indiana Pi.

2008-02-04
Reviews: Moljebka Pvlse/Seventeen Migs Of Spring "Ravha/Electric Gardens", Cyanhide "Dancefloor", Vas0k "Vas0k"
Links added: Action Nano, Freeze Etch, Abgurd, Aliens Productions, Moresukine
Netlabel release spotlight: Goto80 "Open Funk Sores"
Other recommended links for this week: p2pnet RIAA school report, Battlefield Earth, Strange Maps, History's Greatest Gadgets

2008-01-28
Reviews: Individual Totem "Mothfly", Joe Colley "Hive".
Links added: Inner Demons
Netlabel release spotlight: Electricwest "Divine de Vice", Randomform "Frozen Angel", Various "La Brocante volume 2", Various "Vague Machinery"
Other recommended links for this week: Industrial article featuring NIN (1990), Repress U., Internet Group Anonymous Declares "War on Scientology" (first message and second message), Scientology Uncovered (also check The Fishman Affidavit), The Autumn of the Multitaskers, The Green Road Less Traveled, Power-assist robot suit for farmers

2008-01-21
Reviews: Manufactura "In the Company of Wolves", Andrew Chalk "Time of Hayfield", Bitter:Sweet "The Remix Game", Indu Mezu "Chdetoria", Objekt4 "Shades Of Night", Dimension Zero "Scythe".
Links added: Crazy Language, Kahvi Collective, Terminal Station, Alex CF, IndustrialBCN, BCN Weekly.
Netlabel release spotlight: Various "L'atelier d'héphaïstos" (Antisocial)
Other recommended links for this week: "Merck Fragments, an explanation and education, "Thaddeus Cahill's "Dynamophone/Telharmonium" (1897)", "Suborderly Music: The Victorian Synthesizer", "Microsoft seeks patent for office 'spy' software", Manned Cloud, "Pioneering research shows ‘Google Generation’ is a myth".

2008-01-14
Reviews: Andrew Duke "From The Deep End", Kenji Siratori "Melancholic Lobotomy", Cría Cuervos "Vor Feuerschlünden", I, Synthesist "Art Of Survival", Missouri "Run With the People and Hunt with the Hare"
Links added: Noize:Tek, Spectraliquid, Intoxik Limited, Demonix Club, Obskure, Noctem Aeternus Magazine, Re:Automation Radio, Grinding.
Netlabel release spotlight: K'teus "And We Are All Policemen Now", Merde Sur La Mer "Liver, Skin, Le Zuaro".
Other recommended links for this week: Bibian Blue, Czech artists may face jail over hoax nuclear blast on TV, "Under pressure from EMI, RIAA could disappear", The Decapitator, Letters from Johns, Obama's Moment, SpaceTime 1.0, "'Spare part heart' beats in lab", Darwin Awards 2007.
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