Since you are interested in The Concrete Twin, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
Jah Wobble & The Nippon Dub Ensemble
Japanese Dub [ 30 Hertz Records / CD - released 6/Apr/2010 ] 'Japanese Dub' features Jah Wobble's trademark, rumbling dub sounds fused with traditional Japanese melodies & instrumentation. |
Jah Wobble
Welcome to My World [ 30 Hertz / CD - released 20/Sep/2010 ] On 'Welcome to My World' Jah Wobble pays homage to both his musical heroes as well as some of his favourite areas of the planet. This recording is a dub & world beat extravanganza! |
Trey Gunn / Marco Minnermann
Modulator [ 7d Media / CD - released 18/May/2010 ] 'Modulator' is Trey Gunn with uber-drummer Marco Minnemann; but with a gigantic twist. This entire recording was composed & produced over the top of a 51 minute, live drum solo by Marco. |
Jean Michel Jarre
Zoolook [ Dreyfus Records / CD - released 1/Feb/1994 ] This outstanding recording from Jarre was originally released in 1984 and features a mind-boggling cast of guests - Adrian Belew; Marcus Miller; Yogi Horton; and Laurie Anderson all appear. |
David Sylvian
Manafon (Digipak Edition) [ Simadhisound / CD - released 15/Sep/2009 ] On 'Manafon', David Sylvian pursues "a completely modern kind of chamber music. Intimate, dynamic, emotive, democratic, economical." |
Autechre
Oversteps [ Warp Records / CD - released 19/Apr/2010 ] Being the duo's tenth album together, 'Oversteps' is a noticeably more melodic work than previous Autechre recordings. |
Cynic
Re-Traced [ Season of Mist / CD - released 13/Sep/2010 ] Cynic's EP 'Re-Traced' consists of four re-interpretations of songs from 2008's 'Traced in Air' plus a previously unreleased track. |
Flying Lotus
Cosmogramma [ Warp Records / CD - released 10/May/2010 ] 'Cosmogramma' is far too wide in scope to adequately describe, permeated with Flying Lotus' rich musical heritage (his grandmother wrote songs for Diana Ross & Motown) and the spirit of his famed aunt, Alice Coltrane. |
Gavin Harrison & 05Ric
Circles [ Kscope / 2 CD/DVD-Audio - released 6/Sep/2010 ] Previously only available on the band's website and at gigs, this double disc kscope edition of 'Circles' includes the original album plus a 5.1 surround mix too. |
Memory Tapes
Seek Magic [ POD / CD - released 1/Feb/2010 ] 'Seek Magic' is very modern-sounding and seductively exotic electronica that also clearly carries a torch for Eno; Moroder; and New Order, with nods to Cocteau Twins; Donna Summer; Justice; Johnny Marr; and My Bloody Valentine. |
Rain Tree Crow
Rain Tree Crow [ Virgin Records / CD - released 15/Sep/2003 ] This is the 2003 re-mastered reissue of the original 1990 album, that's unavailable domestically. It features 13 cuts including the bonus track, "I Drink to Forget". |
Richard Barbieri
Things Buried [ Kscope / CD - released 20/Aug/2007 ] This is the debut solo album from former Japan, and now Porcupine Tree, keyboard virtuoso, Richard Barbieri. 'Things Buried' also features the distinctive playing of Percy Jones (Brian Eno / Brand X / Tunnels) on fretless bass guitar & Andy Gangadeen... |
Scuba
Triangulation [ Hot Flush / CD - released 12/Apr/2010 ] Following the first Scuba full-length, 'A Mutual Antipathy' (2008), and the 'Aesaunic' EP (2009), 'Triangulation' moves past the dubstep / techno axis and into different territory... |
Various Artists
We Were So Turned On - A Tribute to David Bowie [ Manimal / 2 CD - released 13/Sep/2010 ] Fresh and seasoned artists paying homage to the man who invented the art of reinvention - David Bowie. All profits from the album will be donated to Warchild charity. |
Steven Wilson
Insurgentes (Slipcased Super Jewel Case) [ Kscope / 2 CD/DVD-Audio - released 9/Mar/2009 ] Comprising ten tracks that range from ballads + anthems to all-out industrial noise assaults, 'Insurgentes' is Steven Wilson debut "solo" album. |