Lollipop Magazine

Slick Sixty – Nibs and Nabs – Review

January 1, 2000

Hooray for Slick Sixty, who’ve made the album the Chemical Brothers and Death in Vegas wished they could have made.

VVV – Endless – Review

April 1, 1999

Vega’s “return to roots” album (if the misshapen, denuded weedlets that sprout from the cracks of Avenue A can be considered roots).

Luke Slater – Freek Funk – Review

September 1, 1998

An impressive debut full-length by tech-head Slater who has worked many years in the dance music scene as Peacefrog and Planetary Assault Systems.

The Normal – “Warm Leatherette” – Review

September 1, 1998

In honor of Mute Records’ 20th anniversary, the label’s first-ever single, “Warm Leatherette” b/w “t.v.o.d.” by The Normal, is being re-released.

2K – Fuck The Millennium – Review

September 1, 1998

Formerly the KLF, this duo yet again mines the same ultra-boring house beats, using the same samples, the same rhythms, the same everything.

Komputer – The World of Tomorrow – Review

April 1, 1998

Komputer appeared 20 years after Kraftwerk, all stylistic and idealistic innovations and catastrophes (see ‘parachute pants’)) have to be taken into account.

Diamanda Galás – Schrei X – Interview

June 1, 1997

An interview with Diamanda Galás

Laibach – Jesus Christ Superstars – Review

February 1, 1997

Toenut – Danger! Humans Approach” – Review

November 1, 1996

Honey-dipped female vocals set to strange timings and daintily awkward instrumentation can be a very good thing as long as it doesn’t feel forced.

Rosa Mota – Bionic – Review

October 1, 1996

One hot minute, it’s incantantory punk and Kate Pierson (or Cindy Wilson) the next, it’s string-mopped U.K. hee-hey with a sickly-sweet Pixie-sticky bassline.