Richard Thomas
releases
"Insanely action packed compilation of all thats wild and wonderful. "
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"2nd in the collaboration albums and more a roundup of various collabs on lo over the past year or two. nevertheless lots of great stuff much of which is unusually accessible. includes rothko/four tet, squarepusher/richard thomas, warn defever/persona, stereolab/hairy butter and lots more. 1. ADDIE BRIK/PLAID - BOUNDED 2. PERSONA/WARN DEFEVER - THUMPER(I COULD NOT LET GO) 3. SQUAREPUSHER/RICHARD THOMAS - PLATE CORE 4. FOUR TET/ROTHKO - RIVERS BECOME OCEANS 5. VOID/TWISTED SCIENCE - SHOCK 6. SPHIA/OBX - REMINDS ME OF THE SUN 7. MONDII/INAP - GU9 8. CYLOB/MIKEFLOWERS- 199… 9. BJCOLE/LUKE VIBERT -WANGING IT 10. HRVATSKI/BLITTER - NUCLEAR CATS NEW HOME 11. ROTHKO/MONSOON BASSOON - FUCK YU CUCK YOUR ENDOSCOPE 12. TWISTED SCIENCE/ZANLYONS - WAVES AND RADIATION 13. RICHARD THOMAS/KID 606 - PSYCHEDELIC ROCK 14. STEREOLAB/HAIRYBUTTER - BRAIN DRAIN"
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"Superb and very popular if not populist meeting of minds between two top pop people."
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"Collaborative album between richard thomas and dublin lofi trio (the) wormhole(s). mad mix of rock, jazz, abstract noise, kind of rock concre'te and further evidence of thoma's wayward brilliance. 14 tracks. 1. YORKSHIRE RIDER 2. PLANET/OVER 3. IT'S A MAGPIE SO I'LL SPIT AND SALUTE SIR 4. SEX KITTEN 5. SALT AND VINEGAR 6. WHER 7. ROUTE/ALSO(EAMMON DIRECTIONS) 8. VERMICELLI/VORTICELLA 1 9. LIEBLINGS GRUPPE 10. THE GIBSON GRASSHOPPER 11. GOOGLEPLEX-ONOMICS 12. SYNOD LINCOLN TRAILS 13. SCEPTRON SPERRY GYROSCOPE 14. VERMICELLI/VORTICELLA 2 "
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"debut album from 'welsh wunderkind noisemeister', brilliant mixture of skewed jazz, electronics, lo fi abstraction. introducing one of the few truly original talents at work today. 10 tracks. "
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