News — Cowboy Rhythmbox

Ransom Note premiere the Sharif Laffrey Deviation of Cowboy Rhythmbox ‘6AM Cowboy’, out Friday 10th April. A 14 minute reworking of their ’Terminal Madness’ EP. Read their full review here Buy the 12" vinyl (with free download) here

#RANewTracks Cowboy Rhythmbox 'Terminal Madness'. "Steve Poindexter meets Andrew Weatherall-style "drug chug."" - Resident Advisor Pick up the 12" vinyl direct from the webstore here.

Cowboy Rhythmbox returns to Phantasy with three esoteric cuts entitled ‘Terminal Madness’. Stream, download and buy the 12" vinyl here. After solid releases throughout 2018 from Daniel Avery, Ghost Culture, James Welsh and Red Axes to name a few, Erol Alkan’s Phantasy Sound return with a triple pronged battle weapon from Cowboy Rhythmbox that takes in inspiration from a wealth of disparate elements; the brutal drum machine swagger of early Chicago house, the murky world of 1980's video arcades, the bleeps of Sheffield, arcane home computing documentaries recorded to VHS, public access TV. ‘Terminal Madness’ is a quirky track about the...

Initially described as “superlative 25th century electronic exotica” by Cowboy Rhythmbox themselves, the fourth EP from Phantasy’s in-house trouble and hitmakers received support from top jocks including Dixon, Jackmaster and Marcel Dettmann. Now, it’s dynamic lead track is rejigged, expanded upon and shot through with analogue energy by two equally inventive producer pairings.   Fellow outsiders on the inside of the house of house, Israel’s finest Red Axes take the first turn, coaxing the cosmos out of the original and allowing the bewildering vocal samples to lead the way through waves of more than pleasurable cosmic tension. Soon, with the timing just right, feet to pedals and...