Records on Modern Love, No Corner, Hyperdub, Versatile, Latency and more are highlighted in the latest edition of Tony Poland’s column.
The latest UNTHANK from Firecracker, plus records from Blackest Ever Black, Dark Entries, Nous Disques, Crazylegs and more feature this month.
Golden Teacher, Endless Flight, Berlin Atonal, Where To Now? and Apron Records feature among the August selections.
Releases from Further Records, Beats In Space, Firecracker Recordings, Awesome Tapes From Africa and more feature in the this month’s column.
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Records on Perc Trax, Diagonal, Beats In Space, Antinote and more stood out last month.
Releases from Meakusma, RVNG Intl, Off Minor Recordings and Izwid are among those selected this month.
Releases from The Corner, Surface, L.I.E.S. and Sacred Summits feature in the final Best Record Sleeves selection of 2013.
Diagonal, The Trilogy Tapes, Gang Of Ducks and Young Turks contributed some of the best dressed releases in October.
Records from Diagonal, Dekmantel, Warp and Hivern Discs were amongst the most visually appealing releases from June.
Given the decidedly grim weather in London for much of last month, there must be some subconscious meteorological reasoning for the monochrome nature of many sleeves picked from April’s releases.
Just twelve records feature in our March selection – though each stood out for their own reasons.
January provided perhaps the most comprehensive and diverse selection of records presented with care and attention since this column began in earnest some twelve months ago.
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As befitting a month where record companies applied the brakes on their release schedules, December saw a marked downturn in records worthy of inclusion in our monthly feature.