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Mutek 2011 – festival review

07.05.2011 – 12:12 am

plastikman (above) Once again, intrepid music warriors Miss Ruckus and I set off on our annual pilgrimage to Montreal to take in the Mutek Festival – the premiere International Festival of Digital Creativity and Electronic Music. This year’s highlights included Canadian techno legend Plastikman’s (picture above) visually stunning live show, Amon Tobin’s elaborate ISAM project, [...]

By urbansteve | Posted in Art, MissRuckus, Review, urbansteve | Also tagged Antivj, four tet, Murcof, mutek, mutek 2011, plastikman | Comments (0)

MissRuckus' Top 25 Albums, 2000-2009

01.09.2010 – 3:54 am

How have 10 years gone by so fast? Wasn’t it just last week that we were stashing away emergency rations in our basements, getting all ready for the apocalypse (aka Y2K)? This past decade was an interesting one for me because 2000 marked the actual year that I really began my increasing transition from guitars [...]

By MissRuckus | Posted in Afro, Dubstep/Bass, Electronic, Funk, Hip Hop, House, Indie, Jazz, Leftfield, MissRuckus, Techno, Tropical Funk, World | Also tagged akufen, aloe blacc, arcade fire, best albums, best of decade, blonde redhead, blue note, bonobo, budos band, burial, cedric brooks, deadbeat, deepchord, echospace, four tet, hood, hypnotic brass ensemble, j dilla, light of saba, M.I.A., madlib, madvillain, metro area, moodymann, mulatu astatke, orchestra baobab, outkast, poets of rhythm, prefuse 73, quannum, quantic, rhythm & sound, RJD2, solesides, the avalanches, the postal service, the roots, theo parrish, top albums, up bustle and out | Comments (7)