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Current Issue: #305 | July 2009

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On The Cover: Moritz von Oswald - Basic Channel's reclusive co-founder breaks cover to tell Philip Sherburne about the dub-Techno interface and his trio with Vladislav Delay and Max Loderbauer. Plus Pierre Henry, Ramleh, Ran Blake, Ariel Pink's Invisible Jukebox, Lucas Abela, Giuseppe Ielasi, Cooly G, Jacob Kirkegaard and more

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Read the unedited transcript of Byron Coley's interview with Ran Blake...

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Portal 02/07/2009: Tenement Museum

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"Create your own latter-day folk song. Created by artist musicians Victor Gama and David Gunn under the auspices of New York’s brilliantly inventive Tenement Museum, Folk Songs For The Five Points is a contemporary immigration story made of found sounds and original music."