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Com Truise &bull; <i>Persuasion System</i>

Com Truise • Persuasion System

One time, this robot arm at the plant started going haywire, flailing around, it was going to kill someone. We played it some Com Truise and it calmed right down.

Two-Man Giant Squid &bull; <i>Two-Man Giant Squid</i>

Two-Man Giant Squid • Two-Man Giant Squid

Angry punk disco sure is exciting, and this incongruously-named band is a master of the craft, with sizzling disco grooves and a pumping bass anchoring guitar shards and a vocal delivery that can border on the distraught. Put it on and cut a rug.

Genghis Tron &bull; <i>Dream Weapon</i>

Genghis Tron • Dream Weapon

Lush synthetic bitscapes, layered with drones, sweeps, short loops, and the ecstasy of robots make for a propulsive immersion into a world of flow.

Schneider TM &bull; <i>The 8 Of Space</i>

Schneider TM • The 8 Of Space

For a quarter century, Dirk Dresselhaus has been putting out sparse, intelligent electronic compositions that even at their calmest crackle with some subtle form of nervous energy.