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Throbbing Pouch
''Throbbing Pouch'' is a studio album by English electronic musician Luke Vibert. His second studio album under the alias Wagon Christ, it was released on 20 March 1995 by Rising High Records. Musical style AllMusic critic Sean Cooper described ''Throbbing Pouch'' as an album of "eazy-listening instrumental hip-hop" music "scattered with dime-store samples and goofy melodies". Release ''Throbbing Pouch'' was released on 20 March 1995 by Rising High Records. The artwork for the album was designed by Jon Black. Critical reception Reviewing ''Throbbing Pouch'' for '' Select'', Gareth Grundy described the album as a "missing link" between Aphex Twin and Mo' Wax. He stated that "Vibert creates beautiful, evocative slivers of contemporary electro that manage to be both soothing and engaging." At the end of 1995, ''NME'' listed it as the year's 26th best album. For AllMusic, Sean Cooper said that on ''Throbbing Pouch'', "Luke Vibert's arranging skills are in rare form, reorderin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Vibert
Luke Vibert (born 26 January 1973) is a British electronic musician and producer, also known for his work under several aliases such as Plug and Wagon Christ. Raised in Cornwall, Vibert began releasing projects in the 1990s across varied genres, including techno, drum and bass, and trip hop. He has recorded on labels such as Rephlex, Ninja Tune, Planet Mu, and Warp. Early years: 1990s Vibert's first musical output was in a variety of bands, including a punk act called Five Minute Fashion and later a Beastie Boys-esque group called the Hate Brothers, but he quickly moved into the low-cost environment of solo electronic composition. Vibert grew up in Cornwall and attended the Wesleyan Methodist Truro School along with a number of key members of Aphex Twin's Rephlex Records crew. Luke and another school friend, Jeremy Simmonds, released an album on Rephlex under the name of ''Vibert/Simmonds'' which attracted attention from the Rising High music label. As a result of the popula ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |