Sam Redmore – Glow
Sam Redmore has released another stomper in the form of Glow, the first drop from his upcoming second album on
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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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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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New Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band 45 is Hotline Bling
Hamburg-flava steel pans via Brooklyn’s Big Crown Records, Bacao R&SB’s latest is another modern classic. The B-side is a cover
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El Michels Affair & Black Thought – Glorious Game
An astounding collab which will rightly bring lots of attention Big Crown’s way. Grateful is the first single, listen below.
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Jamila & The Other Heroes – BORDER SYNDROME احلام بلا حدود
Formed in 2016, Jamila & The Other Heroes are based in Berlin but come together from a variety of different
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DJ Format: Devil’s Workshop
A new album from DJ Format is on the horizon, with two tracks available to listen to now, below. Pre-order
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Preview: El Michels Affair declare Yeti Season
Excellent news from Big Crown HQ as EMA follow up 2020’s Adult Themes with Turkish via Mumbai cinematic styles.
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Boca 45’s 3rd 2020 Donut features Swaby of The Heavy and Invada Records crew The Bryan Munich Allstars
The third in Scott Hendy aka Boca 45’s Donuts 2020 series (these guys are never to be released again as
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MadGibbs x El Michels Affair – Diamond Mine Sessions
Portrait: Greyland And here’s the original Tiny Desk:
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Names You Can Trust: Future Shock Vol 1
In the wake of slowed / postponed availability of vinyl, Names You Can Trust dip into their archives for unreleased
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Thundercat: It Is What It Is
Thundercat’s first LP drop as a bonafide star is one of his best. Where his breakout moment was is debatable
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The Mighty Mocambos fire off Superstrada as a video and 45
Filmed over dates from their recent tour in support of newest LP 2066, The Mighty Mocambos have a dropped a
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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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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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On Wax / The 100th Daptone 45 is a celebration
As is every Daptone release, really – but this one is extra fine. Hey Brother (Do Unto Others) / Soul
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Video: Eric Boss – I Wanna Ride ft Gift of Gab
Here’s a video for a track from E da Boss which premiered on the Groovement radio show (#2, 8 April
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Bobby Oroza: Lonely Girl
The new single from Big Crown Records’ newest signing Bobby Oroza – his album This Love is available HERE. Directed
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New Music / Lee Fields & The Expressions: It Rains Love
It Rains Love by Lee Fields & The Expressions Brand new album on Big Crown Records from the legendary vocalist,
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Ibibio Sound Machine announce new single Basquiat and tour dates
The frankly unstoppable Ibibio Sound Machine today share new single Basquiat and announce tour dates, including a whole weekend at
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