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XTC – “Playground”
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— 24 Apr 2000 Tom Comment

XTC – “Playground”
THE WEDDING PRESENT – “Sports Car (Acoustic)” (From the Cooking Vinyl compilation ‘Delicatessen Two’)
I bought the Delicatessen Two compilation because it had a new XTC track on it, t[…]

AUTECHRE – Drane
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— 24 Apr 2000 Josh Comment

AUTECHRE – Drane (from the Peel Session disc, recorded 13 Oct 95)
The track itself is a 10+ minute expanse of typical twittering Autechre percussion and childlike melody, progressively more and more overcome by a slightly watery, buzzing drone.[…]

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