Underworld
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Underworld: Brixton Academy Megadog, London
Live Review by David Bennun, Melody Maker, 15 January 1994
HADES AND GENTLEMEN ...
Interview by Push, Melody Maker, 22 January 1994
I KNOW IT'S ONLY January but there's no way you will hear a more thrilling dance music album this year than Underworld's Dubnobasswithmyheadman. No fucking ...
Underworld: Second Toughest in the Infants (Junior Boys Own JBOCD4)
Review by Andy Gill, The Independent, 8 March 1996
UNDERWORLD'S 1994 masterpiece, dubnobasswithmyheadman, set new standards for techno music, bringing a confounding humanity to the genre. Since then, they've retreated somewhat from the limelight, ...
Interview by Push, Muzik, 10 March 1996
With the release of their new album, Second Toughest In The Infants, UNDERWORLD take a hurtling ride through their world... With a little help from ...
Björk, Underworld, 808 State: Irvine Beach '96, Irvine Beach Park, Scotland
Live Review by Stephen Dalton, New Musical Express, 14 September 1996
BEACHED WAILS ...
Our Electric Friends: Humanising the Highway, from ‘Autobahn’ to Orbital
Book Excerpt by Ben Thompson, 'Seven Years of Plenty', 1998
DRIVING ON THE M25 in a rusty Mini. Early evening, thick drizzle. Only one windscreen wiper works because someone has snapped the end off the ...
Underworld: The Rocket, London
Live Review by Steven Wells, New Musical Express, 27 June 1998
WE GOT NO 'Born Slippy' with its killer "lager lager lager" chorus tonight because sensitive artist Darren Emerson is "fucked off with it". Well excuse ...
Retrospective and Interview by David Bennun, The Guardian, February 1999
AS LOW POINTS go, this one was not merely a dip in life's road. It was a chasm. A gorge. A bloody great sheer-sided canyon. ...
Warhol Without the Wackos: Underworld's Beaucoup Fish
Review by James Hunter, New York Observer, 19 April 1999
THERE'S ALWAYS BEEN something different about Underworld, the three cunning Englishmen who in the '90s have had their way with U.K. beat culture, recasting it ...
Report by Carl Loben, Melody Maker, 5 June 1999
Orbit's minute-by-minute descent into delirium ...
Underworld: Hammerstein Ballroom, New York NY
Live Review by Steven Daly, Rolling Stone, 10 June 1999
OUTSIDE UNDERWORLD'S only Manhattan show, dealers are touting coke and ecstasy. And judging by the euphoric mood inside, there are more than a few takers. ...
Album of the Year: Never mind Talvin Singh, here's the bollocks...
Interview by Toby Manning, Jockey Slut, December 1999
High above central London, Jockey Slut assembled an illustrious panel to debate, Mercury Prize-style, the album of the year in the plush environs of Home's ...
And Then There Were Two: Underworld
Report and Interview by Ben Thompson, The Independent, 25 August 2000
I SAW KARL HYDE get on a train with his baby daughter once, at Liverpool Street station. On the face of it, this was not ...
Underworld: A Hundred Days Off (JBO) ****
Review by David Stubbs, Uncut, October 2002
FIRST ALBUM by electronic dance act now a duo since departure of Darren Emerson ...
The iJamming! Interview: Underworld
Interview by Tony Fletcher, iJamming.net, Summer 2002
IN THEORY, THEY'RE the greatest group on the planet. By which I mean that Underworld's Modus Operandi reads, to me, like a blueprint for how ...
The 40 Most Collectible Records
Guide by Bill Brewster, Mixmag, 2006
Okay, so it's not really the 40 most collectable records (if it was, it would contain nothing but doo-wop, northern soul and classical music). It's ...
Underworld: Oblivion With Bells
Review by Nick Southall, Stylus, 12 October 2007
HOW THE HELL do Underworld still exist? Just past a decade from their cultural peak of the twin bombshells of Second Toughest in the Infants ...
Underworld: Dubnobasswithmyheadman
Review by Barney Hoskyns, eMusic.com, 2008
NOT FOR NOTHING is the first track on this almost unpronounceable album called 'Dark & Long'. Almost all the tracks by this UK techno trio ...
Celebrating the Underbelly: Underworld
Retrospective and Interview by Daryl Easlea, Record Collector, September 2008
UNDERWORLD HAVE been at the forefront of electronic music for the past 15 years. The partnership at the group's core, Karl Hyde and Rick Smith, ...
Underworld's Dubnobass... 20 years on
Retrospective and Interview by Dorian Lynskey, The Guardian, 9 October 2014
THE PLAN, in the beginning, was that there was no plan. No album, no record label, no tours. Karl Hyde and Rick Smith of Underworld ...
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