On Wax / The Get Up: Take The Cake (East Green Records)
The Getup are one of the UK’s premier funk bands, a horn driven explosion of musicianship who have recently released
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New Music / Auntie Flo: Cape Town Jam
There’s not as many differences as you might think between you versus somebody else in another part of the
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On Wax / Art: Robert Sammelin’s cover for Morricone Groove
Released in October on Seoul based independent label Beatball Music, Morricone Groove compiles the below Ennio trcks from various examples
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Download / Mecca:83 – Dreams
New music from Mecca:83, a follow up track to his sublime Midnight Radio EP. Dreams by Mecca:83 Soundcloud / Bandcamp / Spotify
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New Music / Yussef Dayes x Alfa Mist x Mansur Brown: Love Is The Message
This took me to another place when I heard Jamie Cullum spinning it the other day on his show. The
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Limited vinyl / Modified Man remix Wu Kush: Xenomorph
Definitely the soundtrack for a more chilled Xenomorph than you might be used to, Groovement favourites Modified Man provide a lush
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On Tour / Children Of Zeus
So Travel Light, the Children Of Zeus debut album, is finally out and it’s as good as hoped. To spread
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Art / The Prisoner by Paul Mann (Vice Press)
Out today (Fri 27 July) is a filmic, sixties-style rendition of the landmark 1967 series, The Prisoner. It’s the
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On Wax / Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band announce second album The Serpent’s Mouth
Another Big Crown Records Sureshot… 55, the debut LP from Hamburg collective Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band, took many by
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New Music / Automart: Discover Me
Discover Me by AutomartAUTOMART DISCOVER ME SUPERIOR ELEVATION Hamburg-based Martin Hillman, aka the mysterious automart, releases a hypnotic new single
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Groovement Premiere / Hazy synth-fuelled hip hop from Imperial: Transit
IMPERIAL: TRANSIT ILLECT RECORDINGS 27 JULY 2018 As the world slowly roasts its way to crispy, producer Imperial and label
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Download / LEVELZ: Reach For The Sky
The Manchester collective show off their introspective side with new single Reach For The Sky and a video filmed on
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New Music / Universal Tree: The Road
Perfect summertime soul from new Sheffield outfit Universal Tree. The Road plays almost as an ode to the timeless Be
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Photoset / Damian Marley @ Ritz Manchester by blackxlist
Manchester based Martin Barratt captures people in moments as blackxlist, specialising in music and the street. Here’s a series of
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New Music / Parallax: Round & Round ft Rakaa Iriscience
London meets LA for a full blown collab between Parallax and Dilated Peoples veteran Rakaa. Parallax’s debut LP is set
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New Music / ocnotes: True To Life
New music from Arizona visual artist and producer ocnotes over on his Bandcamp, where you can also check a video
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On Wax / Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band: Xxplosive b/w Burn
Brand new music from Big Crown Records’ steel pan specialists and Mocambo Records veterans, Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band. It’s
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Video / Micall Parknsun & Mr Thing ft Melanin 9: 8 Bricks
Mr Thing sets up an ethereally mysterious planet vibe under Parky and Melanin 9 for the lead single from
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Groovement Podcast / Andrea Trout: Tasty Tunes
MIXCLOUD / DOWNLOAD / ITUNES / RSS Andrea rolls up with some choice soul and disco cuts for the first Groovement show of the summer. Catch
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Manchester Live Music: July 2018 / Oddisee, Children Of Zeus, Bilal, Quantic, Gizelle Smith, Amadou & Mariam
Mon 2 Jul / Oddisee and Moonchild @ Academy Tue 3 Jul / Lauren Housley @ Night & Day Tue
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