Cursor Miner (Robert Tubb) is an underground electronica producer from
Selsey
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,
England
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. Signed to
Lo Recordings
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Musical style
Lo recordings ma ...
and Uncharted Audio in the UK, he has released four albums, ''Cursor Miner Requires Attention'' (2010), ''Danceflaw'' (2006), ''Cursor Miner Plays God'' (2004) and ''Explosive Piece Of Mind'' (2002). His music was described by
Uncut
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* ''Uncut'' (magazine), a monthly British magazine with a focus on music, which began publishing in May 1997
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as "electro
Syd Barrett
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meets
Aphex Twin
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meets
Gary Numan
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with a touch of early
Eno
Eno may refer to:
Music
* English National Opera, London
* ''Eno'', an album by Japanese band Polysics
* "Eno", a song by X-Wife from '' Rockin' Rio EP''
Organisations and businesses
* Eno (company), a Chinese clothing and accessories busine ...
and a nod at
Beck
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".
CURSOR MINER – Explosive Piece Of Mind
He is also a popular remixer, and in 2005 had an underground hit with Temposhark's 'Little White Lie'.
References
External links
Lo Recordings: Cursor Miner
Discogs: Cursor Miner
MySpace: Cursor Miner
''Fat!'' interview and mix
''Proper Magazine'' interview
English DJs
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
People from Chichester
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