Groovement Podcast: Exclusives from Pieces Of A Man and Hypnotic Brass Ensemble on Reform Radio #11
Our first show of 2020 featuring exclusives from Manchester soul crew Pieces Of A Man (catch them live at Band
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Ahmed Ben Ali: Libyan reggae on Habibi Funk
Not as vintage as some of their recent releases but packing no less of a punch, Habibi Funk turns to
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Yazmin Lacey kicks off a new year with Not Today Mate
The unmistakeable tones of Yazmin return as she preps her new album for First Word. Order the single here. Hark
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Golden Mean: Through Walls
Download and stream here.
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Guilty Simpson teams up with Leonard Charles as The Leonard Simpson Duo
Acid-fuelled NZ samples meet the streets of the D.
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Mali Hayes: Oceans ft Layfullstop
Not sure how I missed this one back in December, but Mali’s latest single is killer and features none other
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Video: Mr Key & Greenwood Sharps – Luv Is All U Need M8
New High Focus track on a reflective tip.
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Om Unit: Submerged
New sounds from Om Unit, some self-released, new ‘technoid 160 bizness’. Submerged is six tracks of uptempo bass, defiant as
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J.Felix stirs up sunshine with new album Whole Again Hooligan
I don’t know how keen he’d be on this, but J-Felix’s sounds is so distinctive in the boogie lineage I tend to call it J-funk.
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A.Skillz jams with Chali 2na, Gizelle Smith, Rodney P, Z-Trip and Skratch Bastid
Plus cowbell from Tommy Lee, no less.
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Hypnotic Brass Ensemble – the Bad Boys Of Jazz return
Celebrating 20 years as a unit, Bad Boys Of Jazz is the frankly-flammable Hypnotic Brass Ensemble’s sixth studio album. Listen
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Black Josh – Self Destruction, produced by Metrodome
Mannyfornia is the new project from Black Josh, with a release date to be announced soon by Blah Records. Meanwhile,
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Kassa Overall announces second LP I THINK I’M GOOD for Brownswood
Jazz musician and hip hop producer Kassa Overall is Seattle-raised but Brooklyn-residing, also counting emcee, singer, and drummer amongst his
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Moonchild tour Europe
The LA-based trio tour their latest LP, Little Ghost, following their Tiny Desk session, which you can enjoy below. Buy
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Mick Jenkins – “Carefree” Black Boy, produced by Black Milk
Mick Jenkins goes from strength to strength with some eagerly-awaited new work, produced sublimely by Black Milk. It’s the third
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The Pendletons ft Gizelle Smith: Keep It Working
Jetsons-fuelled future boogie with animation from Neon Brown and guest vocals from modern soul queen Gizelle Smith. Grab the album
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Layfullstop performs Cherries on COLORS
The unstoppable Layfullstop hits the COLORS studio with the Pitch 92 produced Cherries. Flawless.
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Groovement Podcast: Reform Radio #10 ft Sampa The Great, Jungle Brown, The Mighty Mocambos & JSWISS
A triple whammy of interviews sandwiched between new music from DJ Shadow, Pursuit Grooves, Apollo Brown, Kid Acne, Fox, Tony
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NoSpace – Crash Landing
The Manchester collective regroup and fire off a new EP, cosmically melodious and just the right side of dark. Catch
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