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Designed by Oliver Doerell and Roger Döring, Dictaphone is the meeting of two minds who think jazz but practice electronica. having previously written theatre and film scores, Doerell and Doring here construct, as their label calls it, 'processed electronic slow-motion jazz'. The strangely titled 'M.=Addiction' has a restless spirit; showcasing typically crisp cco production-line beats alongside a more adventurous avant-garde edge that is increasingly found on this imprint. Hugely melancholic, this record features as much saxophone, clarinet and double-bass as bpms, giving it that cinematic sound which certainly comes naturally to its creators. Two tracks also break free from this...

My Little Cheap Dictaphone is a three-pieces band from , Belgium. The frontman, Redboy, is member of another band from Liège: Hollywood Porn Stars. In April 2006 the band has released their second album: "Small town boy". .

Dale Cooper Quartet & The Dictaphones are the quartet made of musicians covering a wide variety of musical styles (they are former members of Tank, Osaka, TF and ex-groove combo Loupous) creates a music that mixes electronic (samples, cuts, sound treatments) and acoustic (guitars, saxophone, trumpet). They play moody ballads that sound as if they come out from one of David Lynch's movies. Like in the Hollywood master of bizarre pieces, there is something like a dark and poisonous colour broken by red thunderlights and blue cigarette smoke. The music spawns some odd characters and landscapes while the listener makes...

Dictaphone Blues is the brainchild of Edward Castelow, which began as a bedroom project in 2006. Dictaphone Blues has been performing over the last several years with a revolving cast of characters from The Ruby Suns (a band which Edward has previously played drums in), Reduction Agents, Heavy Jones and Thee Conjurors. As of 2015, Dictaphone Blues has recorded and released 3 albums. The band's lineup has changed several times. It's initial lineup consisted of Edward Castelow, Rob Collins and Myles Allpress. Their debut album On The Down And In was released in 2009 on their bandcamp. In 2010, they...