Zayyaf: North Star
Damn soulful spaced out new beats from this 18 year old out of New Jersey, highly recommended pre-summer vibes! You
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J-Felix, Patience ft Abi Flynn
Brighton’s J-Felix has a new single out 15 June on digi for Tru Thoughts, following on from the fantastic 101
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E da Boss guests on new Gene Dudley Group single I’ve Changed
FUNK! E da Boss, aka one half of Stones Throw vocal duo Myron & E, lends his silky vocals
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Seven Davis Jr preps Universes LP for July release
This one’s out on my birthday PLUS comes with the personal recommendation of Kutmah, so couldn’t possibly be avoided. Seven
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Exclusive Preview: Scrimshire’s Forgotten Songs, Vol III
Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, DJ, producer and one of the heads of excellent UK record label Wah Wah 45s Adam Scrimshire releases
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Georgia Anne Muldrow – Great Blacks
Georgia Anne Muldrow has dropped a video for the sublime track Great Blacks. Female MCs always draw comparisons to each
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Interview: M20 COLLECTIVE + TWISTED TUBES PREVIEW
And so, the next generation continue to take over the city. M20 Collective have already made a substantial mark in
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Track premiere: Jump-up highlife from Tal National with Farila
I’m very pleased to be able to premiere this bouncing track from Tal National, from their new album Zoy Zoy.
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Check We Ridin’ from Onra’s upcoming LP, Fundamentals
Onra’s music is strictly sunshine music, so it’s a good day (in Sheffield, anyway) to have a listen to the
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The Mighty Mocambos release SHOWDOWN ft Afrika Islam, Afrika Bambaataa, Shawn Lee, DeRobert and more
The Mighty Mocambos return! The new LP features guest spots from hip hop legends Charlie Funk aka Afrika Islam and Afrika
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Spoek Mathambo Manchester takeover 12/13 March inc showing of FUTURE SOUND OF MZANSI
Rapper and producer Spoek Mathambo is in Manchester for two nights this week, first with his crew Fantasma at Band
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SertOne, Lost + Found ft Maribelle
Everything Sert touches is instant class, but this one is granted another level by the lush tones of Aussie vocalist
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Fabiano do Nascimento, Forró Brasil from debut LP Dança dos Tempos
Dança dos Tempos is the debut full length album from dynamic Brazilian guitarist Fabiano do Nascimento, featuring Airto Moreira on
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Download: Tall Black Guy remixed Robert Glasper, More Love ft KING – re up!
Sublime, drift-away music. Good for one thousand downloads only so be quick! Originally released in 2012.
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Manchester: Endless City turns one
Purveyors of great taste since day one, Endless City reach their first birthday with a celebration at the Mint
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Saun & Starr line up album debut Look Closer for Daptone
Great news out of the Daptone camp this evening with the announcement of the debut full length, alluded to in
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Groovement Podcast: Agent J, Piñata Breaks
Piñata is still in my head, months after its release. Today I decided to put these together. Props to Freddie
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Os Brazoes debut album re-release from Mr Bongo
Originally out in 1969 on Brazil’s RGE Discos, Os Brazoes’ debut, eponymous album is a psych fusion of samba, RnB
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J Dilla Changed My Life 2015: Manchester / Bristol / London
DJ A-UP and myself will be spinning at the Manchester leg of this year’s ‘offficial’ J Dilla Changed My Life event,
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