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As Tresor's relationship with the UK sound grew stronger across the course of the '00s, it was Ruskin, the label owner of Blueprint Records, who played a critical part in this. Throughout the trio of LPs released over that decade, inspirations of the sci-fi minimal Detroit sound lie abundant, rendered through corporeal slammers typical of the UK vein.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePoint 2\u003c\/i\u003e was the first of Ruskin's trilogy for Tresor, and brought a direct and uncompromising vibrancy to the fore, from the aquatic symphony featured on\u003ci\u003e From Over The Edge\u003c\/i\u003e to the pinpoint gaze of \u003ci\u003eSubject\u003c\/i\u003e. Gurning loops beat against alien samples, drained into refined abstractions of pure techno. 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