Groovement @ Moovin’ Festival, Sat 25 August
Here’s the score for Saturday at Moovin’ Festival: loads of good stuff on the line up, plus me. I’ll be
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Manchester
Live / RoQy TyRaiD hits Manchester 22 August @ Night People
PLYNwcha by RoQy TyRaiD I’ll be joining the line up for RoQy TyRaiD’s visit to Manchester on August 22 at
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New Music / Phil France: Bells (Gondwana Records)
PRE-ORDER THE ALBUM CIRCLE HERE or on BANDCAMP here Phil France is about ready to drop his album Circle on
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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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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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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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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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On Wax / Yadava: It Rains Here
The debut album from Manchester DJ and producer Yadava (of the So Flute collective) carries deep Afro and tropical influences
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Manchester / The Beatnuts: Wed 19 Sep 2018
The full line up for golden age legends The Beatnuts at Manchester’s Whiskey Jar has been announced, with The Bluntskins
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Manchester Live Music: June 2018
For club listings check my weekly posts at Manchester Wire. Tue 19 Jun / Lenny Kravitz @ Apollo Tue 19
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On Tour / Cypress Hill: Elephants On Acid
27 years strong in the game, Cypress Hill have announced new shows in support of new upcoming music. They’ll be
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Video / J.Chambers: D’evils
Manchester’s J.Chambers releases his sequel to 2017’s Gone ‘Til November single, which featured Doc Brown. D’evils is taken from upcoming
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On Wax / Children Of Zeus announce debut album Travel Light
Album of the summer, if not the year. Available for pre-order now on double LP, CD with bonus disc of
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Manchester / Gizelle Smith hits Band On The Wall 10 July 2018
One of our oldest friends returns to Manchester in July to celebrate the release of her second album, Ruthless Day,
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Reece Williams releases the Warren EP from the heart
Warren is 13 minutes of intensely personal spoken word from Manchester creative Reece Williams, dedicated to his late father whom
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On Wax / Strategy: Lanterns EP
EXIT077 – ‘Lanterns’ EP by Strategy Manchester don Strategy is known primarily for his lyrics as part of Broke’n’English and
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On Wax / Summer anthem from Children Of Zeus: Slow Down b/w All Night
Brand new material from the forthcoming long player from Children Of Zeus, and as hoped it’s a legit summer anthem.
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Playlist / Manchester Rise Up
It’s not all about London, you know.
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Manchester / Quantic returns to Band On The Wall with full band + Quantic playlist
This will sell out (early birds already have)! Tropical maestro Will Holland returns to BOTW with full band in tow.
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On Wax / Kamasi Washington announces 4LP Heaven and Earth
Truth, from the Harmony Of Difference EP Over two and a half hours of new music is forthcoming on
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