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Out of stock"Are you sitting comfortably Artificial Intelligence is for long journeys, quiet nights and club drowsy dawns Listen with an open mind"Back in 1992 when Warp released the Artificial Intelligence compilation it almost instantly changed both the course of Warp as a label and arguably what many would consider "club" music as an...
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Out of stockPlaid are back with their 11th full-length, a concept album about a never-ending festival on the planet Falorx The story goes that Ed Handley and Andy Turner were beamed down as bodies of light to Felorx for the infinite festival Feorm to play an interstellar live set Clearly there are parallels to be drawn here with the...
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The musical duo Mount Kimbie present a the double album, MK 35: Die Cut | City Planning, highlighting the individual work and production styles of Dom Maker and Kai Campos Die Cuts showcases Dom’s work as a producer; skipping between hip-hop, RnB, and electronic pop, the album combines high class songcraft with a delicate...
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Maximo Park’s Our Earthly Pleasures is being repressed to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the momentous record With production work from the renowned Gil Norton, the Newcastle quintet’s second studio album shows them at their best The 12 tracks offer laments of a failing long distance relationship through folly paired with...
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Out of stockNightmares On Wax presents live recordings of his most recent album Shout Out! To Freedom, a deeply personal project built from life-affirming realizations brought on by a period of profound change in his life The result is an exploration of musical and personal freedom, and NOW's deepest record to date Shout Out! To Freedom…...
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With the remastered edition of Clark’s seminal 3rd album Body Riddle comes a compilation gathering rare and unreleased material from an incredibly fruitful period of his career Featuring tracks from his 2006 EP Throttle Furniture, as well as several throttleclarkcom releases and songs resurfaced from the archives, 05-10 adds...
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Punk-rap spearhead Wu-Lu reps for South London in ’22 with a strong debut album, proper, for Warp after making waves with his self-releases and drops on CURL and Touching BassHailing from a fecund scene south of the Thames, Wu-Lu naturally weaves influences ranging from punk rock and rap to jungle and slanted soul in the swagger...
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HudMo unbuckles his soundtrack for the endgame with an overproof haul of giddy hip hop, hardstyle fanfare, hyperpop euphoria and cartoonish gospel sample flips ‘Cry Sugar’ is Hudson Mohawke’s first original album since 2015’s ‘Lantern’ During the interim he’s produced records for Pusha T, Drake, A$AP Rocky, and...
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Out of stockAs the final part of the NOW Is The Time campaign celebrating 25 years of Nightmares On Wax, Warp presents double gatefold vinyl represses of the Nightmares On Wax back catalogue All of the albums will include printed inner sleeves, and are released on double vinyl, many of these having been out of print for years Each album will...
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Oneohtrix Point Never returns with his new album Good Time Original Motion Picture Soundtrack out August 11 on Warp Records Rapturously received by Cannes’ film critics, Good Time is directed by Josh and Benny Safdie and stars Robert Pattinson (in a widely regarded career best performance) and Jennifer Jason Leigh The hypnotic...
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Iconic Warp mainstay Nightmares on Wax releases his long-anticipated return with new album Shape The Future The marriage of soul, hip-hop, dub and timeless club sounds that Nightmares on Wax has been mutating and perfecting for years finds perhaps its most fluid form yet on Shape The Future Energized by globetrotting runs of...
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Oneohtrix Point Never release 'R Plus Seven' on Warp Records The album contains many familiar sonic touchstones for listeners who have followed the acclaimed electronic music composer's development over the last half-decade, his Warp Records debut is a major departure from his previous work Lopatin's experimental inclinations lurk...
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Debut solo album from songwriter and Grizzly Bear multi-instrumentalist / vocalist Daniel Rossen - even if you’re not familiar with the name you’ll likely know his voice Trading lead vocals with bandmate Ed Droste, Rossen’s band Grizzly Bear became leaders for a late-aughts wave of Brooklyn transplants bringing their...
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Out of stockAs the final part of the 'NOW Is The Time' campaign celebrating 25 years of Nightmares On Wax, Warp presents double gatefold vinyl represses of the Nightmares On Wax back catalogue All of the albums include printed inner sleeves and a download card for the full audio Reissue of the 1995 magnum opus - a defining statement of intent...
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As the final part of the 'NOW Is The Time' campaign celebrating 25 years of Nightmares On Wax, Warp presents double gatefold vinyl represses of the Nightmares On Wax back catalogue All of the albums include printed inner sleeves and a download card for the full audio Reissue of Nightmares On Wax's third album from 1999 Four years...
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Sale!Microtronics Volumes 1 & 2’s initial availability alone makes it some of the group’s most curious releases, released first as tour-only 3” CDs in 2003 and 2005 before being offered exclusively via mail order True to its name, Microtronics offers miniatures of Broadcast’s experimental spirit, the majority of the 21...
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Out of stockReleased as a tour only CD limited to 750 copies supporting their collaborative album with the Focus Group in 2009, Mother Is The Milky Way takes on a retrospective weight as Broadcast’s true final release before Trish Keenan’s passing in 2011 The release contains some of Broadcast’s warmest, most personal recordings as a...
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Out of stockThe Maida Vale Sessions compiles four of Broadcast’s live performances at the famed West London studios between October 1996 and August 2003, charting the band from their first year together to near-international recognition as their sound continued mutating Even in their embryonic state, Broadcast appear fully formed on...
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A compendium of early EP tracks and B-sides, along with rare compilation tracks that plays through like a concise summary of their music Through the deeply intricate orchestral compositions and the unmistakably glassy vocal work of Trish Keenan, this treasure chest is the perfect introduction to Broadcast’s singular form of...
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Having graced more “Albums You Must Hear” lists than many other revered long players, Haha Sound is vintage, retro-centric electronic pop that helped to establish Broadcast’s inimitable sound Ominous Cloud, for example, is an archetypal Broadcast treasure Blissful, glowing compositions holding up the vacant melodies of Trish...
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Oneohtrix Point Never's second LP released through Warp Records sees a continuation of the incredible, cinematic sound design for which compose r/ producer Daniel Lopatin has gained a reputation during his career Through 'Garden Of Delete', he finds new inspiration in Ezra, an apparent eternally teen-aged alien figure and...
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It’s Daniel Lopatin’s most cohesive and richly composed work to date, weaving a tapestry of disparate musical histories — early music, country and folk balladry, melodic pop, computer music and much, much more — that demonstrate both the complexity and range of the artist's repertoire With sounds that are unsettlingly...
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As the final part of the NOW Is The Time campaign celebrating 25 years of Nightmares On Wax, Warp presents double gatefold vinyl represses of the Nightmares On Wax back catalogue All of the albums will include printed inner sleeves, and are released on double vinyl, many of these having been out of print for years Each album will...
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If 1998’s ‘Music Had The Right The Children’ beguiled in its naivety, with voices of playing children ringing from some half-remembered time, ‘Geogaddi’, released four years later, unearthed a more sinister dread from the palette which had made Boards of Canada’s first album such vital listening Embedded in the motifs...
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In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country, released in 2000, shows Boards of Canada at their most focused and effective, exerting a gorgeous yet disorientating hold over listeners in the space of just four tracks ‘Zoetrope’ is one of the duo’s brightest and most carefree tracks, with sharp synths unfurling into changing...
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Warp compiled these singles in 1997 to collect the riches that had people infatuated with Broadcast’s distinctive sound Their retro-futurist vision was brought about by shapeless analogue oscillations and sliced sampling The dystopian lullaby melodies that featured on singles like According To No Plan and The Book Lovers were -...
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Released at the turn of the new millennium, it is this 2000 debut that keeps people lauding Broadcast as one of the most overlooked and influential outfits of the past 15 years Their juxtaposition of sugary 1960s pop melodies against experimentalist sampling and production has never been rivalled or even successfully imitated...
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Out of stockThe Campfire Headphase reconfigured Boards of Canada’s entrancing and idiosyncratic sound in the wake of two critically-lauded albums in a manner which showed a commitment to innovation, rendering the piercing dread of Geogaddi hazy and fuzzy ‘Dayvan Cowboy’ led the change in focus with the appearance of a flanging guitar...
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While Boards of Canada need little introduction, it didn’t stop them mounting a tantalising album teaser campaign of codes and whispers for ‘Tomorrow’s Harvest’, their first major release in eight long years, which happily delivered musically amidst a storm of hype A far cry from the blissed-out guitar washes that...
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Aphex Twin's third studio album, originally released in 1995, is regarded as Richard D James' greatest work under his Aphex Twin guise; whereas 'Selected Ambient Works Vol II' consummated Aphex Twin's analogue era, 'I Care Because You Do' was the beginning of more intricate, lengthy, abstract digital compositions Quite different...
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Chiastic Slide - the glitch blueprint - endlessly imitated, deconstructed and worshipped, now a quarter of a century old and still capable of shaping the narrative We’ve said it before, but the period that followed Chiastic Slide was a weird one in electronic music, there were just no other records that shaped IDM in quite the...
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Landing in 1998 between the endlessly imitated Chiastic Slide (1996) and the deceptively impenetrable ‘Confield’ (2001), LP5 and the following year’s EP7 feature some of Ae’s most effortlessly fucked rhythm mechanics; less abstract than much of what came after it, more complex and interwoven than what preceded it - just...
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Out of stockBarmy and quite brilliant new album from Mira Calix, that cuts thru a ruff clutter of abstract ideas and wildly disparate elements with a digital hotknife, collaging elements from avant garde experimental music, rap, footwork, opera, industrial and dubstep Somehow the result is coherent and utterly compelling - perhaps her best...
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Nightmares On Wax returns with new album Shout Out! To Freedom, a deeply personal project built from life-affirming realizations brought on by a period of profound change in his life The result is an exploration of musical and personal freedom, and NOW's deepest record to date Shout Out! To Freedom is a highly collaborative affair...
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Out of stockOvals & Emeralds serves as a companion EP to Vignetting The Compost, releasing shortly after that album was released in 2009 on Mush This marks its first ever physical release and arrives on emerald green...
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Out of stockAnother album of rose-tinted nostalgia from Bibio, who've made a remarkably fertile career out of making the kind of music you'd hear buried at the bottom of Boards Of Canada records The price they pay for their art is forever being condemned to reviews starting out exactly as this one has, making associations with the faded,...
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Out of stockThe Asymptotical World EP is Yves Tumor’s successor to 2020’s lauded Heaven To A Tortured Mind, featuring some of their most anthemic rock moments to date A bold outfit of variegated styles across EP highlights, from the progressive climaxes of “Crushed Velvet” to the breakneck pace of “Secrecy Is Incredibly Important To...
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The Asymptotical World EP is Yves Tumor’s successor to 2020’s lauded Heaven To A Tortured Mind, featuring some of their most anthemic rock moments to date A bold outfit of variegated styles across EP highlights, from the progressive climaxes of “Crushed Velvet” to the breakneck pace of “Secrecy Is Incredibly Important To...
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Three years in the making, Netflix’s Yasuke is a six-episode anime series created by Bronx-bred and Japan-based television animation creator, producer, and director LeSean Thomas (Cannon Busters, Children of Ether, The Boondocks) and starring actor / executive producer LaKeith Stanfield (Atlanta, Sorry To Bother You) as the...
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Out of stockA contemporary and varied album of many textures, and also a personal journey On 'In A Space Outta Sound' the Nightmares seal of quality is evident; Infectious but simple rhythms, Quincy Jones-esque synth lines, the blues, and the fusion of relaxed dub and Balearic melodies, as well as Burru drumming on 'African Pirates' and a...
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Out of stockSeventeen years since its original release, The Other People Place's Lifestyles Of The Laptop Café is finally made available again on vinyl A long-standing favourite among the many legions of Warp fans and rightly considered to be one of the very best electronic albums of all time It's hard to sum up in words just how...
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Out of stockCaribbean-Belgian composer, producer and musician Nala Sinephro's debut album "Space 18" to be released via Warp Records "Sinephro’s music fuses meditative sounds, jazz sensibilities, folk and field recordings Her musical practice is rooted in the study of frequency and geometry and guided by the premise that sound moves...
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Out of stockLoneLady strikes out completely alone on "Former Things", welding New Order, Kate Bush and Neneh Cherry influences in a collapsing cityscape of DIY funk When Julie Campbell started writing "Former Things", it was going to be techno, but as she added elements it developed into an electro pop opus She constructed the record after...
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The Pusherman's debut album celebrates a quarter-century this year Remastered from the original DATs it's never sounded heavier, with all the virtuoso bass noodling and hyperactive break editing you can squash into one album = an IDM classic, no doubt Along with μ-Ziq, AFX and Luke Vibert's Plug, Tom Jenkinson was instrumental...