4 Lost E-Pearls of 2007

POPNONAME
LP: White Album
Italic 2007
Inside: Pop, dance tracks, R n' B, lush synth tones bouncing around simple chord arrangements, jovial techno , 'pop' onto 'ambient',bright and buoyant, neon honey, pastel-hued chords with arpeggios shaded in crayon, lazy vocal house into a shuddering disco bomb, spidery rhythms,punchy electro heavy-hitter, sleek and slinky forward motion,plodding and vacuous, ,cheesy and tasteful,throbbing techno-pop.






CHLOE
LP: Waiting Room
Kill the Dj 2007
Inside: skeletal techno beats with droning, bluesy guitar riffs, spine-chilling electronic textures and fragmented vocals, singularity, tension, paranoia rattling beats, nightmarish voices, drone, gently disquieting, deep, opulent beauty.

THOMAS FEHLMANN

LP: Honigpumpe
Kompakt, 2007

Inside: techno, aural, liquid gold, dub, beats,ambient, 4/4, gaseous clouds, denser, viscous, ambivalent, quicksand, joy ,rich, drifting pads, pop ambient tunes, Krautrock drive and disco-funk ,ska pulse battles elastic tones and dripping arpeggios, ricochets,rainbows of light,coherent ,competing sounds streams, drones, pads, shakers, bells.

FAIRMONT

LP: Coloured in Memory
Border Community 2007

Inside: Electronic drips, pop flair, richly melodic late-night epic, crisply produced, tuneful techno - while, languid and redolent,wobbly effects, drugs, big, warm sound, hazy way, sultry and delicate arrangements,schaffel beats, heartbreakingly beautiful cuts, melancholic, shifting, modulated electronic effects.