u-Ziq Challenge Me Foolish LP Gold vinyl the synth-pop project Laum

the synth-pop project Laum

and most of the time that's why you buy Madonna records

A vicious drum sound underpins the group's uncanny blend of urgency and melody

as well as three tracks previously available only on compilations and soundtracks-"In Tha Beginning

Bob Johnston

u-Ziq Challenge Me Foolish LP Gold vinyl the synth-pop project Laum"Challenge Me Foolish" is an almost lost album of Ziq material circa 1998 99, an era that saw Mike Paradinas release "Royal Astronomy" on the now defunct Virgin subsidiary Hut records, and also tour with Bjrk. It's an era of his music that's definitely worth re exploring, in which Mike went against the grain by producing music that was baroque, melodic and whimsical, while the IDM movement he was lumped with made instrumental music that was often