Mahalia Presents: Akemi Fox, Victoria Jane and James Vickery @ Deaf Institute, 9 April
‘Mahalia Presents’ visits Manchester for the first time with a strong local line up and James Vickery. Mahalia’s showcase series
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Liam Bailey – Mercy Tree video and Zero Grace album release
It’s release day for Liam Bailey’s second Big Crown album, Zero Grace. To celebrate, he’s dropped a video for Mercy
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Jalen Ngonda – Illusions
British Daptoner Jalen releases his new single from the album Come Around And Love Me. Stream and buy here. I
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GETTING IT BACK: THE STORY OF CYMANDE in cinemas this week
So great to see Cymande getting some recognition, and with the support of the BFI. A gorgeous melting pot of
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Colonel Red & Inkswel – Rainmaker
Rainmaker by Colonel Red & Inkswel Tokyo Dawn Records presents Rainmaker, the follow up to Colonel Red and Inkswel’s most
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Eccentric Soul: The Shoestring Label, latest Numero Group
The latest in the masterpiece Eccentric Soul series from Numero Group, all your buy links are here including the snazzy
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Soulection Radio Mixtape 001: 13 Year Anniversary
A first for the Soulection camp, the Soulection Radio Mixtape to celebrate 13 years in the game. Full of soulful
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DāM-FunK drops EP Out The Way
Four tracks of dreamgliding goodness from the father of modern funk. Pre-order here. Out this Thursday 25 January on Glydezone
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Thee Marloes – True Love Live at Abidin Studio Hall, Surabaya, Indonesia
Thee Marloes have released their new one, True Love, into the world. Natassya Sianturi and the band release a live
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Dobet Gnahoré – Gni
The second single from Dobet’s upcoming album, ZouZou. Find out more here.
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Alexander O’Neal’s Manchester collab for new single Love Finds A Way
Velmont Records, Grand Northern Recordings Release Date: 15th September 2023 Soul legend Alexander O’Neal moved to Manchester a good few years ago, and
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Say She She announce March 2024 tour dates
Dates for the phenomenal Say She She in support of new album Silver, out 29 September on Colemine Records. New
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Video: Brian Nasty – Time I Leave
Brian Nasty has an exhibition taking place in London at Brick Lane’s Bankrupt Store, on 28th July, and has launched the video
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Illa J and Harleighblu prep second record, Second Record
Illa J and Harlieghblu drop the third single from their upcoming LP this Tuesday 4th April, entitled Wanna Ride. Check
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Victoria Jane – Good & Low-Key (Future Bubblers 6.0)
An absolutely gorgeous track from Manchester’s Victoria Jane features on the latest Future Bubblers compilation from Gilles Peterson and Brownswood.
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Groovement Podcast: Love & Hip Hop / Edd Mystery
A guest mix from our longtime friend, Edd Mystery. MIXCLOUD / APPLE MUSIC / AMAZON PODCASTS / GOOGLE PODCASTS / PODOMATIC / RSS FEED
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Groovement Podcast: 6yo DJ ANA MAY selects 45s at The Hip Hop Chip Shop
My daughter’s not that keen on DJing, but she’ll do it for chips. Thanks to The Hip Hop Chip Shop
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Nathan Johnston & Angels Of Libra – All Your Love
All Your Love is the second single from Hamburg-based soul outfit Angels of Libra, in collaboration with Irish singer/songwriter Nathan
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80s Soul [90s Breaks] – Sweet Vibrations Radio Jul/Aug 2022
My latest show for Katbrownsugar’s Sweet Vibrations Radio – 80s soul, sampled and interpolated by the 90s. A mellow one,
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Mica Millar preps debut album Heaven Knows
Manchester-based Mica Millar’s debut album has been eagerly awaited by the city and beyond, thanks to lots of support from
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