Two histories of electronic music… and another charting 30 years in 30 records

The latest issue of Electronic Sound magazine presents A History of Electronic Music in 75 Records to celebrate 75 years of electronic music from 1945 to 2020. It’s a personal selection (as much as a selection can be personal when selected by several people). “The records we’ve singled out aren’t necessarily the best or the […]

Andrew Weatherall: a short history

Not many people would have heard of Andrew Weatherall (or Andy, as he was known then) before he played at Shoom. “While most of his contemporaries were black music fans desperately hunting down the indie and rock highlights of Alfredo`s Amnesia sets, Weatherall – “that bloke with the weird records” – had his own collection […]