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Piercing Highs: Mondkopf's Favourite Albums
The Quietus , May 28th, 2015 12:44

Fittingly enough for a man who makes music of a decidedly bracing bent - be it the hulking techno of Mondkopf or the grindcore-inspired electronics of Extreme Precautions - French producer Paul Régimbeau's top 13 LPs are a suitably heavyweight suite. Brace yourself...

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Tangerine Dream - Ricochet
When I was nine, I was listening to Robert Miles on repeat, and my father gave me this record. It was my first introduction to synthesisers. I immediately realised that music had a cinematographic quality: I used it as the soundtrack to my action figures' battles. Music to me has always been a companion to imaginary tales. Epic ones: gathering of fighters, (mass) murders…