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Issue 154

December 1996


ON THE COVER: The Illbient Ambience - featuring Byzar, Wordsound, Sub Dub, Soundlab, Bill Laswell, Ben Neill, DJ Olive

FEATURES: Jeru The Damaja, James Chance, Charlemagne Palestine, Scanner, Stockhausen, Eric Drew Feldman, Paul Schutze

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Issue 153

November 1996


ON THE COVER: Simon Fisher Turner and the Soundtrack Syndrome

FEATURES: Krautrock Kluster, Steve Reich, Diamanda Galas's Jukebox, David Tudor, Nico, Rome, Endemic Void

Buy - £6.00

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Issue 152

October 1996


On The Cover: A Guy Called Gerald

Features: Henry Rollins's Jukebox, Lamb, Cristian Vogel, Global Ear: Tokyo, Einstürzende Neubauten, David Thomas, Jim O'Rourke meets John Fahey, Throbbing Gristle at the ICA

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Issue 151

September 1996


ON THE COVER: The Fall

FEATURES: Sheila Chandra, John Cale's Jukebox, DJ Shadow, Trans Am, Roger Eno, Keiji Haino, Magical Power Mako, David Cunningham, Spleen

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Issue 150

August 1996


STUCK TO THE COVER: Bim Sherman - Extracts from the album Miracle

ON THE COVER: 150 Essential Objects of Musical Desire

FEATURES: Omni Trio, .O.rang, James Dillon, The Black Dog, Lee Ranaldo in Jajouka, Basic Channel, Barry Adamson's Jukebox

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Issue 149

July 1996


On The Cover: Stereolab - Switched On Science

Features: Joe Zawinul, Paul Schütze , Ice T's Jukebox, Derek Bailey, His Name Is Alive, Breakbeat descendants: Jake Slazenger, Plug, Witchman, Squarepusher

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Issue 148

June 1996


On The Cover: Andrew Weatherall

Stuck To The Cover: free Big Cat CD

Features: Lou Reed, Pil, Neil Young, Marvin Gaye, Mad Professor, Meat Beat Manifesto, Jungle goes AWOL, 808 State, Ravi Shankar

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Issue 147

May 1996


ON THE COVER: Coldcut - Space age mutant ninja beatniks

FEATURES: Eno, Peter Gabriel, Howie B, Scanner, DJ Spooky, Philip Glass, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Ronald Shannon Jackson, Jaki Liebezeit, Negativland, Photek

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Issue 146

April 1996


On The Cover: Yoko Ono - A life in flux

Features: Techno theories - Mille Plateaux, Alec Empire, Oval; Who Needs Record Companies? An anarchist's guide to starting your own label; Courtney Pine's jukebox, Mark Stewart, Harrison Birtwistle, New Kingdom, Larry Heard

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Issue 145

March 1996


On The Cover: Tortoise

Stuck To The Cover (UK Only): Resurgence - free 16-track CD

Features: Faust, A-Z of Electro, Mixmaster Morris's Jukebox, John McLaughlin, Les Baxter, Sonic Boom, T Power

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Issue 144

February 1996


ON THE COVER:Talvin Singh

FEATURES: Amon Düül, Frank Zappa, LFO, Evan Parker, Goldie's Jukebox

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Issue 143

January 1996


On The Cover: Howie B

Features: 1995: the musical year in review; Gavin Bryars's jukebox, Bill Nelson, DJ Hype, Peter Blegvad