The latest Album Reviews from online dance music magazine Resident Advisor. en-us http://www.residentadvisor.net/ Tue, 9 Feb 2010 21:36 GMT Copyright 2000-2008 Resident Advisor Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 60 http://www.residentadvisor.net/images/misc/ra.gif http://www.residentadvisor.net/152 76 Visit Resident Advisor http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7128Tue, 9 Feb 2010 00:00 GMTOver the past few years, the Leave Them All Behind franchise has been a way for Modular Recordings to slowly distance itsel..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7128 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7127Mon, 8 Feb 2010 00:00 GMTLast year, Rick Wakeman performed his 1973 concept album The Six Wives Of Henry VIII at Hampton Court in Surrey. The prog r..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7127 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7125Fri, 5 Feb 2010 00:00 GMTIn the liner notes to DJ Shadow's classic Endtroducing, he gives thanks to James Brown for creating modern music. Not to su..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7125 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7120Thu, 4 Feb 2010 00:00 GMTWhat began as a musical taking-the-piss of sorts in 2004 with debut Coming On Strong—two lads with big English grins singin..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7120 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7106Wed, 3 Feb 2010 00:00 GMTLooking backwards presents an inherent problem. What if—to draw upon the words of those craggy old grandfather figures—things re..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7106 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7098Tue, 2 Feb 2010 00:00 GMTCuriosity isn't a very striking characteristic. Artists constantly do things they don't know much about, just to see what will h..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7098 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7092Mon, 1 Feb 2010 00:00 GMTAlthough electronic artists have long raided it for samples, genuine Brazilian music is something of a niche market outside of S..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7092 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7087Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00 GMTWhat if you made a classic record and no-one heard it? What if you made a bunch of them? At least Jon DeRosa's 2000 debut as Aar..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7087 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7083Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00 GMTThe follow-up to his inspired 2007 debut LP, Working Nights, sees the Mancunian producer and Prime Numbers honcho Trus'me r..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7083 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7079Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00 GMTUnless you're eating a really good steak, rareness, ipso facto, doesn't equal quality. That doesn't mean hidden gems don't exist..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7079 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7075Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00 GMTTo be honest, I think I might have been ruined by the Moth/Wolf Cub 12-inch. As much as I love Four Tet, the jazz-structure..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7075 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7070Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00 GMTThat Berlin is now home to Sub:stance, one of the world's most respected dubstep nights, isn't really as surprising as some migh..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7070 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7058Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00 GMTIf last year's edition of Kompakt's annual Pop Ambient series found the label swapping out many of the names that had helped the..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7058 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7057Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00 GMTIt's a classic dance music dilemma: "When is an album not an album?" I'm not always sure myself. Does there have to be a concept..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7057 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7050Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00 GMTThere was something Dutch producer Martyn said in a recent interview with Fact Magazine that to me seemed particular..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7050 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7044Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00 GMTThe task of reviewing an anthology of music so virulently steeped in socio-political context raises two problematic questions. F..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7044 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7042Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:00 GMTIt's not just his penchant for baseball caps that marks Blockhead out as America's East Coast answer to DJ Shadow. Just like his..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7042 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7028Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00 GMTIf Hans-Peter Lindstrom has been working seemingly at breakneck for the past several years, the resulting records might live lon..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7028 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7029Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00 GMTRJD2 had two songs on Deadringer, his 2002 debut, that I had on replay for pretty much a year after I first heard them. Tho..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7029 http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7024Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:00 GMTThe problem with talking about music as delicately beautiful as Peter Broderick & Machinefabriek's Blank Grey Canvas Sky is..http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=7024