{"product_id":"ziq-tango-nvectif-sessions-389340","title":"µ-Ziq - Tango N'Vectif Sessions (2xLP)","description":"\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003e Brand New\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n\n\n\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRelease details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTracklist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Description tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eµ-Ziq's \u003cem\u003eTango N'Vectif Sessions\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e revisits the world of Mike Paradinas' 1993 debut from a moment when UK electronic music was still inventing its own vocabulary. Written while Paradinas was still in his late teens, the material grew out of a fast, DIY process using borrowed gear, then found its way to Rephlex, the label run by Aphex Twin and Grant Wilson-Claridge. That origin matters: these tracks come from the same restless period that helped establish Paradinas as one of the most distinctive voices in early British electronica.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat still comes through is how unusual his approach was. Source material points to a mix of techno, UK hardcore and melodic experimentation, with help from early collaborator Frank Naughton and sessions made around an Atari 1040ST in Wimbledon. The sound is loose, crunchy and playful rather than polished, pulling in Detroit techno energy while leaving room for melodies that have been compared to John Barry and classic TV themes. Even in extra cuts like “Whale Soup,” “Driving Is Easy” and “Glink,” you can hear the combination of rave physicality and off-centre composition that made \u003cem\u003eTango N'Vectif\u003c\/em\u003e stand apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition focuses on the extra material around the original album, presented as a 15-track 2xLP selection on Planet Mu. For anyone who knows Paradinas through later records or the label he built, it is a useful way back to the raw, formative phase where his style was already fully taking shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2xLP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGatefold jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15-track selection of extras and exclusives from the \u003cem\u003eTango N'Vectif\u003c\/em\u003e sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cq\u003ea truly staggering album\u003c\/q\u003e - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/8321-tango-n-vectif\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ePitchfork\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \n\n    \n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Release tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \n        \n        \n          \n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003e LP\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnits: \u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/electronic-vinyl-records\"\u003eElectronic\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Tracklist tab content --\u003e\n  \n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eLP - SIDE\u003cbr\u003eA1 Whale Soup\u003cbr\u003e2. Xenith Filigree Anus (Edit)\u003cbr\u003e3. µ-Ziq Theme (Original)\u003cbr\u003e4. Driving Is Easy\u003cbr\u003eLP - SIDE\u003cbr\u003eB1 Methyl Albion\u003cbr\u003e2. Ad Misericordiam (Remix)\u003cbr\u003e3. Auqeamb\u003cbr\u003e4. Amenida\u003cbr\u003e5. Mucky Puppy\u003cbr\u003eLP - SIDE\u003cbr\u003eC1 Phi*1700 [u\/v] (Extended)\u003cbr\u003e2. Paco\u003cbr\u003e3. Crosstown Traffic\u003cbr\u003eLP - SIDE\u003cbr\u003eD1 Xolbe 2\u003cbr\u003e2. Rainforest\u003cbr\u003e3. Glink\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Dutch Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50687147376705,"sku":"3058812","price":55.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1474\/5258\/files\/217497-ziq-u-ziq-tango-nvectif-sessions.jpg?v=1792040111","url":"https:\/\/www.dutchvinyl.com.au\/products\/ziq-tango-nvectif-sessions-389340","provider":"Dutch Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}